Director of Information Systems & Technology

Valliant Consulting Group; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Valliant Consulting Group seeks a Director of Information Systems and Technology to provide strategic and operational leadership for the organization’s technology ecosystem, ensuring scalable, reliable, and secure platforms that support lending, financial operations, philanthropy, and client services.

The Director oversees software development, data engineering, analytics, and IT infrastructure, guides product strategy and innovation to align with organizational growth, and manages internal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS/IT/CS or related field; 48 months software development/engineering experience; 4 years progressive software development/engineering experience with 2+ years in financial services and 2+ years leading a software team.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the organization's technology ecosystem, ensuring scalable, reliable, and secure platforms.
• Oversee software development, data engineering, analytics, and IT infrastructure to support growth and efficiency.
• Guide product strategy and innovation, drive digital transformation, and advise leadership while maintaining confidentiality of privileged information.

Education

Bachelor's degree in MIS/IT/CS

Tools

Ruby on Rails

ReactJS

VueJS

Amazon Web Services

Kafka

PostgreSQL

Microsoft 365

Atlassian

Job description

Under general supervision of the President/CEO or their designee, the Director of Information Systems and Technology provides strategic and operational leadership for the organization's technology ecosystem, ensuring scalable, reliable, and secure platforms that support lending, financial operations, philanthropy, and client services. This role oversees software development, data engineering, analytics, and IT infrastructure, while guiding product strategy and innovation to align with organizational growth.

The Director manages internal teams and external vendors, establishes technology roadmaps, and ensures compliance, stability, and efficiency across all systems. Serving as a key advisor to the leadership team, the Director drives digital transformation and fosters a culture of excellence in technology development, delivery, and customer service. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, 48 months of experience in software development and engineering or related field, and 4 years of progressive experience in software development and engineering with at least 2 years in the financial services industry and 2 years in leading a software team through projects.

• Must have some experience with the following:
  • Platform - Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, VueJS
  • Software tools - Amazon Web Services, Kafka, Postgresql, Microsoft 365
  • Applications - Atlassian