Vice President / CIO

Overture Partners; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k) starting day one

Life & disability insurance

Sick leave

Job summary

Overture Partners in the Boston area is seeking a Chief Information Officer to lead enterprise technology strategy, AI adoption, cybersecurity, and an IT organization spanning infrastructure, software, data, and governance.

This high-visibility role reports to the executive team, interacts with the board, manages budgets and vendor relationships, and requires a track record in regulated industries and building a high-performing IT leadership team.

Qualifications

• Executive-level experience in CIO or equivalent, with governance and KPI setting.
• Experience leading IT in a regulated industry and building scalable teams.
• Ability to align technology strategy with long-range business priorities.

Responsibilities

• Build a technology roadmap aligned to business priorities and growth.
• Stand up an organization-wide AI strategy with governance.
• Advance data and analytics capabilities and set IT governance standards.
• Lead and develop a high-performing IT leadership team; advise across the business.

Job description

** Due to client requirements, applicants must be able to work on a w2 basis

Executive search for a Chief Information Officer at a respected New England financial services organization.

This is a high-visibility, C-suite reporting role with ownership of enterprise technology strategy, AI adoption, cybersecurity, and a multi-disciplinary IT organization spanning infrastructure, security, software engineering, data, and project management. The role carries budget and vendor management authority, a seat on the executive leadership team, and regular board interaction.

The organization includes 7 direct reports spanning security, engineering, data, PMO, QA, service desk, and an administrative function, with 40 indirect reports including offshore and project-based contractors, within a total company population of 180 to 200.

Key expectations include building a technology roadmap tied to long-range business priorities, standing up an organization-wide AI strategy with proper governance, advancing the company’s data and analytics capabilities, and setting IT governance standards and KPIs across the department. The role also calls for building a high-performing, accountable IT leadership team and serving as a trusted advisor across the business, with clients, and with outside partners.

The right leader brings prior CIO or comparable executive technology experience, a track recordof building and scaling teams in a matrix environment, and comfort operating in a regulated industry.

Hybrid role based in the Boston area, on-site two days per week.

W2 employees of Overture Partners who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), 401(k) starting on day one, a variety of voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.