Strategic Director, IT Engineering & Data Solutions

Republic Airways; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Airways is seeking an IT executive to report to the CIO and lead software engineering across the enterprise as part of the digital transformation. This role shapes architecture, development, QA, and lifecycle management to drive value and performance in mission-critical operations.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in enterprise IT leadership, strategic portfolio management, and proven ability to partner with business groups to deliver secure, scalable solutions while advancing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering/Business or related field.
• 5+ years as enterprise-wide IT leader responsible for operational performance of critical systems.
• 5+ years in IT leadership delivering transformational changes within regulated environments.
• Hands-on technical experience with architecture, software engineering, platform team leadership, QA leadership, data/BI development, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT software engineering strategy and operations under CIO.
• Deliver and curate multiple complex portfolios transforming core operations.
• Maintain security, reliability, and stability of systems.
• Evolve AI and emerging technologies to turn data into insights.
• Manage cost and maximize value of IT investments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered

Job description

Republic Airways is seeking an IT executive to report to the CIO and lead software engineering across the enterprise as part of the digital transformation. This role shapes architecture, development, QA, and lifecycle management to drive value and performance in mission-critical operations.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in enterprise IT leadership, strategic portfolio management, and proven ability to partner with business groups to deliver secure, scalable solutions while advancing