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Group 1 Automotive, Inc.

Director, Information Technology

Group 1 Automotive, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


OverviewGroup 1 Automotive is a leading Fortune 300 automotive retailer committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. We are seeking a highly skilled

IT Director

to join our team and oversee our IT operations across multiple groups.

The IT Director will be responsible for the day-to-day management of various IT groups, including networking, infrastructure, desktop support, and helpdesk/remote support teams. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage and coordinate these teams, ensuring a cohesive workforce with a strong output of support.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer our associates the following benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the IT department, including networking, infrastructure, desktop support, and helpdesk/remote support teams.

Develop and implement IT strategies and initiatives to support the company’s goals.

Ensure the efficient operation of all IT systems and infrastructure.

Lead and mentor IT team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Ensure compliance with IT policies, procedures, and regulations incorporating best practices at every opportunity.

Communicate effectively with both the CIO as well as stakeholders in the organization.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in IT management.

Knowledge and/or experience with multiple technology stack providers and security implementations.

Strong communication, leadership and team management skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Knowledge of IT security and compliance standards.

*All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include: background checks, MVR, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment.*

Group 1 is a Fortune 300 company that owns and operates automotive dealerships and collision centers in the United States and United Kingdom. We offer a team environment, progressive work environment, great benefits and ongoing training and support for its associates. If you are in alignment with our values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork and respect - now might be the time for you to accelerate your career path as part of the best company in the public automotive retail sector. Apply today or refer a qualified friend.

Group 1 Automotive is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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