Location
Boca Raton, FL | United States
Job description
Sr. IT Manager - onsite in Boca Raton, FL
If you're an energetic and forward-thinking leader who excels in a dynamic, fast-paced setting and relishes staying at the forefront of technological advancements, we welcome you to become a part of our client’s vibrant team. Contribute to the foundational infrastructure of our organization, utilizing cutting-edge innovations in AI and machine learning to foster our future growth and development.
Sr. IT Manager is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing an organization's information technology strategy, infrastructure, and operations. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic vision to align technology initiatives with business goals while maintaining a focus on security, compliance, and innovation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop and execute the organization's IT strategy in alignment with overall business objectives.
- Identify and prioritize technology initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to ensure the organization remains competitive.
- Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, ensuring effective collaboration and optimal performance.
- Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and adaptability within the IT department.
- Set performance goals, conduct evaluations, and promote professional development for team members.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and systems.
- Ensure the security and integrity of data, systems, and networks through robust cybersecurity measures.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers.
- Direct the planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Implement project management best practices to drive efficiency and effectiveness in project delivery.
- Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOX).
- Identify and mitigate IT-related risks, including cybersecurity threats and data breaches.
- Develop and manage the IT budget, allocating resources effectively to support strategic initiatives.
- Optimize IT spending by evaluating cost-effectiveness and ROI of technology investments.
- Collaborate with other executives, department heads, and stakeholders to understand their technology needs and align IT strategies accordingly.
- Communicate IT initiatives, progress, and challenges to executive leadership and other key stakeholders.
- Drive digital transformation initiatives to enhance business processes and customer experiences.
- Explore and leverage emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT to drive innovation.
- Exceptional leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with executives, stakeholders, and team members.
- Proven ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
- Expertise in assessing and mitigating IT-related risks, including cybersecurity risks.
- Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOX).
Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or Information Technology
- Master's degree (MBA, MSc) is highly beneficial.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in senior leadership roles within the IT field.
- Proven experience in leading digital transformation initiatives, leveraging modern technologies to drive innovation, improve business processes, and enhance the customer experience.
- Experience in implementing and managing large-scale IT projects.
- Technical expertise in areas infrastructure architecture
- cloud technologies
- cybersecurity
- data management
- software development, and emerging technologies with the ability to apply them strategically.
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