Executive Director, Information Technology
Executive Director, Information Technology
Status: Perm
Location: Nassau County, Long Island
Ideally the candidate should live in the NY tri-state area... however, the position offers significant flexibility and may be performed remotely. Candidates located within the New York metropolitan/tri-state area are preferred, although qualified candidates elsewhere on the East Coast will also be considered. Periodic travel to company locations will be required based on business needs.
Confidential Executive Search
This search is being conducted on a strictly confidential basis. Additional information regarding the organization, reporting relationships, technology environment and business objectives will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.
The Opportunity
A growing organization operating within a complex, highly regulated environment and is seeking an accomplished Executive Director of Information Technology.
This is not simply a technology-management position; it is necessary to be a leader who can assess the current environment, establish a clear vision for the future, develop the team, introduce stronger operating disciplines, and use technology. to help the organization operate more intelligently and efficiently.
It is imperative that this candidate is actively engaged in today's technology environment - including AI and automation - not simply someone who has managed traditional IT infrastructure.
Location
The position offers significant flexibility and may be performed remotely. Candidates located within the New York metropolitan/tri-state area are preferred, although qualified candidates elsewhere on the East Coast will also be considered. Periodic travel to company locations will be required based on business needs.
Compensation
Base salary plus bonus - commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional information regarding compensation and benefits will be discussed with qualified candidates.
Area’s You’ll Lead
Technology Strategy & Transformation - develop and execute an enterprise technology strategy aligned with the organization's growth and operational priorities.
People & Organizational Leadership - A significant component of this role is leadership of the technology team. Lead, coach and develop current technology organization.
AI, Automation & Innovation - The organization views AI and automation as important components of its future technology strategy. Establish a practical roadmap for the adoption of AI and automation across the organization.
Technology Operations, Engineering & Business Systems - Provide senior leadership across cloud, infrastructure, networking, software engineering, application development, etc.
Operational Technology - The organization's technology environment extends beyond traditional corporate IT and supports significant physical operating and infrastructure as well.
Cybersecurity, Risk & Business Continuity - Provide leadership for cybersecurity strategy and information-security practices.
Vendors, Budget & Technology Investments - The organization utilizes several important technology vendors and strategic partners that will remain an integral part of its technology model.
The Profile
10–15+ years of progressive technology experience with meaningful leadership responsibility.
Experience leading a sizable, multidisciplinary technology organization.
Demonstrated success developing teams, managers and technical professionals.
Broad exposure across infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, engineering/development, applications, integrations and technology operations.
Experience in establishing operating processes, accountability and measurable performance standards.
Demonstrated involvement with AI, automation and emerging enterprise technologies.
Experience leading technology modernization or organizational transformation.
Strong vendor-management and technology-budget experience.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity, technology risk, disaster recovery and business continuity.
Experience partnering directly with executive and functional leadership.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology or a related discipline required; advanced education is a plus.
DETAILS AT A GLANCE
JOB TITLE: Executive Director, Information Technology
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Direct Hire
LOCATION: Nassau County, Long Island
TIME COMMITMENT: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week
COMPENSATION: $250,000–$275,000 (base salary range) + Annual Bonus
APPLICATION DEADLINE: ASAP
BNA RECRUITER: Thomas S. Taubes
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This role is a FULL TIME position sourced through BNA. You would be employed and paid by the client company but we would represent you up until the offer stage.