Strategic CIO for IT Transformation & Growth

Providence Community Health Centers; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Community Health Centers seeks a strategic IT leader to serve as Vice President and CIO, guiding the organization’s technology vision and execution from the Rhode Island region. The role ensures scalable infrastructure, secure operations, and innovative solutions across departments.

The incumbent will partner with executives to align IT with business goals, oversee large teams, manage budgets, and steer enterprise-wide digital initiatives while maintaining regulatory compliance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of progressive experience in IT leadership roles, including senior management.
• Proven track record of developing and executing IT strategies that support business goals.
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, software development, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
• Experience managing large teams and complex technology projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the overall IT strategy in alignment with business objectives.
• Lead and manage IT teams, including infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and support functions.
• Oversee the planning, deployment, and maintenance of technology systems and infrastructure.
• Drive digital transformation projects to improve efficiency, customer experience, and innovation.
• Ensure robust cybersecurity measures and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and contract negotiations to optimize costs and service quality.
• Collaborate with other executives to integrate technology solutions that support business growth and agility.
• Monitor emerging technology trends and assess their potential impact on the organization.

Skills

IT Leadership

IT Strategy

Cybersecurity

Digital Transformation

Budget Management

Vendor Management

Team Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Business

MBA or IT-related master’s degree

Job description

Providence Community Health Centers seeks a strategic IT leader to serve as Vice President and CIO, guiding the organization’s technology vision and execution from the Rhode Island region. The role ensures scalable infrastructure, secure operations, and innovative solutions across departments.

The incumbent will partner with executives to align IT with business goals, oversee large teams, manage budgets, and steer enterprise-wide digital initiatives while maintaining regulatory compliance and