Executive Chief Information Officer

Executive Chief Information Officer About the Company A dynamic government agency Industry Government Administration Type Government Agency Employees 1001-5000 About the Role The agency is looking for an Executive Chief Information Officer (CIO) who will spearhead the strategic vision and implementation of innovative technologies. This critical leadership position will focus on the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and digital transformation to enhance services, streamline operations, and enrich resident experiences. The successful candidate will have a strong background in empowering teams, fostering collaboration, and executing strategic initiatives. The CIO will oversee essential municipal technology systems while advancing innovative smart city technology initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a Master's degree preferred, and a minimum of ten years of progressive leadership experience in technology strategy or digital transformation. A minimum of five years in a senior leadership capacity is essential. The ideal applicant will demonstrate profound knowledge of implementing emerging technologies, including AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data analytics. They should excel in leading large teams to leverage these technologies successfully. This role requires a leader who can positively influence daily operations, maintain a proactive and forward-thinking mindset, and is committed to technological advancement for community benefit. Hiring Manager Title Senior Deputy City Manager, for Finance and Administration Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Information Technology