CIO - Education Tech & Data Strategy

IdahoPTV; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

11 paid holidays

Paid sick and vacation

Life insurance

PSLF eligibility

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The Office of the State Board of Education (OSBE) seeks a Chief Information Officer to lead the Education Data and Information Technology (EDIT) function. The CIO will set strategic direction, oversee technology and data services, and ensure systems, data, security, and user support advance the Board’s mission.

The CIO leads a multidisciplinary team across education data services, governance, analytics, and infrastructure, working with state agencies, postsecondary institutions, districts, and

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge of information technology, computer science, information systems, or data management with degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading information technology, data, or digital services with staff management.
• Ability to develop and execute technology strategies, policies, and budgets.
• Knowledge of enterprise technology, applications, data management, infrastructure, cybersecurity and operations.
• Experience leading large technology projects with multiple stakeholders and statewide impact.
• Ability to communicate complex tech issues to executive leaders and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements a strategic technology and data direction aligned with the mission, priorities, policies, and responsibilities of the State Board of Education and the Office.
• Provides leadership for EDIT operations including data governance, education data systems, application development, infrastructure, end-user support, information security, analytics, and broadband programs.
• Establishes policies, standards, procedures, and performance measures; oversees major projects and contracts.
• Advises executive leadership on technology strategy, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, privacy, risk, and investments.
• Oversees planning, development, implementation, and retirement of information systems and applications supporting education programs.
• Leads statewide education data services, governance, analytics, and data access and use.

Skills

IT leadership

Enterprise architecture

Cybersecurity

Data governance

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or related field

Job description

The Office of the State Board of Education (OSBE) seeks a Chief Information Officer to lead the Education Data and Information Technology (EDIT) function. The CIO will set strategic direction, oversee technology and data services, and ensure systems, data, security, and user support advance the Board’s mission.

The CIO leads a multidisciplinary team across education data services, governance, analytics, and infrastructure, working with state agencies, postsecondary institutions, districts, and