SVP, Technology and CTO

Vizient, Inc; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare services company is looking for an experienced SVP, Technology Strategy & Services to lead its technology vision. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of technology leadership experience and a proven track record in C-level roles, particularly in complex organizations. Responsibilities include overseeing technology strategy and ensuring technical decisions align with business objectives. This role offers a competitive benefits package and is located in Edina, Minnesota.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive technology leadership.
• 5+ years in C-level, EVP, or divisional CTO roles preferred.
• Strong understanding of data governance and secure system design.

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise technology strategy and multi-year roadmap.
• Oversee technical delivery and operations.
• Lead modernization of legacy systems.

Skills

Technology leadership

C-level experience

Enterprise architecture

Software design

Cloud-native systems

Data governance

Job description

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When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

The SVP, Technology Strategy & Services is responsible for shaping the enterprise’s end-to-end technology vision, execution, and innovation strategy. This leader acts as both a systems architect and business integrator—ensuring that technical decisions enable product success, operational excellence, and scalable growth. The SVP will partner deeply with Product, R&D, Data Analytics, and Operation functions to deliver platform stability and drive forward-looking digital capability development.

Role Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise technology strategy and multi-year roadmap in alignment with product, engineering, and business unit objectives.
• Oversee technical delivery and operations, including software engineering, platform architecture, and infrastructure.
• Serve as executive partner to Product leadership, helping to align engineering priorities with customer needs, market trends, and business unit goals.
• Guide enterprise architecture decisions, balancing innovation with scalability, compliance, and maintainability.
• Lead modernization of legacy systems and champion adoption of new technologies across the product and infrastructure landscape.
• Build and develop high-performing technology teams and vendor partnerships that scale with Vizient’s growth.
• Advise executive leadership on technology implications of strategic initiatives, including M&A and platform integrations.

Requirements

• 15+ years of progressive technology leadership.
• 5+ years in C-level, EVP, or divisional CTO roles preferred.
• Extensive experience leading engineering and technology operations in complex, matrixed organizations.
• Proven ability to translate technical strategy into cross-functional product outcomes.
• Strong background in enterprise architecture, software design, and cloud-native systems.
• History of leading teams through both high-growth scaling and operational transformation.
• Deep partnership experience with Product, R&D, and GTM teams on platform and service integration.
• Ability to shape and support product strategy through technology design and investment trade-offs.
• Deep understanding of data governance, privacy frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, SOC2, HITRUST), and secure system design.
• Strong grasp of financial modeling for technology investments, including ROI analysis for platform transformation.

This position is short and long term incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here: http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.