Executive Director, Technology Partnerships & IT Strategy

Inside Higher Ed; Tuscaloosa (AL); Hybrid; USD 114,600 - 160,500; Full time

Job summary

Inside Higher Ed seeks an Executive Director of Technology Partnerships in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This role involves directing activities within the Office of Information Technology and managing critical application, system, and technical support for the University.

Ideal candidates will lead a multi-team organization and must possess a Master's degree with eight years of IT experience, or a Bachelor's degree with ten years. Responsibilities include overseeing the consolidation of distributed IT units into OIT, ensuring compliance and sustainability of supported systems.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and eight years of IT experience; OR bachelor's degree and ten years of IT experience.
• Experience leading application or system teams supporting complex platforms.
• Experience integrating distributed IT teams into a centralized IT organization.

Responsibilities

• Directs activities of the Technology Partnerships organization within OIT.
• Oversees application, system, and technical support for University systems.
• Ensures supported systems meet operational, compliance, security, and sustainability requirements.

Skills

Leadership in IT management

Technical support

Compliance knowledge

Strategic planning

Education

Master's degree in IT or related field

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Job description

Inside Higher Ed seeks an Executive Director of Technology Partnerships in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This role involves directing activities within the Office of Information Technology and managing critical application, system, and technical support for the University.

Ideal candidates will lead a multi-team organization and must possess a Master's degree with eight years of IT experience, or a Bachelor's degree with ten years. Responsibilities include overseeing the consolidation of distributed IT units into OIT, ensuring compliance and sustainability of supported systems.