IT Solutions & Operations Leader

Sammons Financial Group Companies; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 94,134 - 176,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

ESOP

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Sammons Financial Group Companies is seeking an IT leader to oversee solution design, project execution, and production support across the IT department. The role provides direction to ensure technology initiatives align with mission-critical business strategies and operations.

You will collaborate with IT leaders and business decision-makers to scope, design, and support technology solutions that meet organizational needs, while guiding a strong operational support team and contributing to a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or equivalent work experience (Preferred).
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration with technology as a core component or equivalent work experience (Preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of applicable experience leading and/or directing IT planning, application development, support and/or infrastructure organization (Preferred).
• Demonstrated leadership effectiveness in technology planning, operations, implementation delivery and development.
• Knowledge of systems management, vendor management, and offshore/nearshore resources.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate IT planning, development, and production support across the organization.
• Partner with business leaders to align technology solutions with business needs.
• Design, develop, implement, and support cost-efficient technology solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Project management

Vendor management

Communication

Strategic planning

Team development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/IS/Business Admin or equivalent

Master’s Degree in CS/IS/Business Admin with technology core

Tools

ERP systems

CRM systems

Job description

Sammons Financial Group Companies is seeking an IT leader to oversee solution design, project execution, and production support across the IT department. The role provides direction to ensure technology initiatives align with mission-critical business strategies and operations.

You will collaborate with IT leaders and business decision-makers to scope, design, and support technology solutions that meet organizational needs, while guiding a strong operational support team and contributing to a