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Veear

Director of IT

Veear, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Company Overview: Join a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of industry transformation. We are seeking a visionary Director of IT to lead our technology strategy and operations, ensuring our continued growth and success in a competitive market.

Position Summary: The Director of IT will be responsible for overseeing the entire IT function, driving technological innovation, and ensuring the alignment of IT initiatives with business objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in IT leadership, capable of managing complex projects and leading a diverse team of IT professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership:

Develop and implement a comprehensive IT strategy that supports the company's business goals and drives innovation. Team Management:

Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing IT team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Technology Oversight:

Ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of the company's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network systems. Project Management:

Oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Cybersecurity:

Maintain robust cybersecurity measures to protect the company's data and IT assets from threats and vulnerabilities. Budget Management:

Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and efficient use of resources. Vendor Management

: Establish and maintain strong relationships with technology vendors and service providers, negotiating favorable contracts and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Compliance:

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including data protection and privacy laws. Qualifications:

Educational Background:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred. Experience:

Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a large and distributed organization. Technical Expertise:

Deep understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. Leadership Skills:

Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. Strategic Vision:

Proven ability to develop and execute strategic IT plans that drive business success. Communication Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.