Director of IT/Head of Technology Operations

Lakeland, FL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $140,000.00 - 160,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Pivotal
  • Strategic Management
  • IT Strategy
  • Migration
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Workflow
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • IT Operations
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Management
  • Cyber Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Data Governance
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • IT Management
  • Cloud Computing
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Scratch
  • Innovation
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Legal
  • Customer Support
  • Online Training
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Insurance
  • .NET
  • Privacy

Summary

Description

We are looking for a Director of IT to lead and transform the technology operations of our organization in Orlando, Florida. This role is pivotal in setting the strategic direction for IT, overseeing modernization efforts, and ensuring technology aligns seamlessly with business objectives. The ideal candidate will provide visionary leadership, prioritize system improvements, and build a high-performing IT team from the ground up.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a comprehensive IT strategy that aligns with organizational goals.
Evaluate outdated systems, applications, and tools to determine modernization priorities.
Consolidate and streamline technology solutions, eliminating redundant software subscriptions.
Oversee the migration to cloud-based platforms and optimize the Azure environment.
Guide the adoption of AI tools to enhance workflows and operational efficiency.
Establish policies, procedures, and standards to ensure consistency and compliance across IT operations.
Collaborate with senior leadership to communicate technology goals and provide actionable recommendations.
Build and lead an IT team, providing mentorship and ensuring effective cross-departmental collaboration.
Monitor and improve system performance, addressing user feedback to enhance overall functionality.
Manage cybersecurity, risk assessment, and data governance initiatives to protect organizational assets.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in IT leadership roles.
Proven ability to develop and execute strategic technology plans.
Strong expertise in cloud computing, enterprise applications, and system modernization.
Experience in consolidating tools and optimizing IT environments.
Demonstrated ability to influence executive leadership and drive measurable change.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to build and lead an IT organization from scratch, fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency.

Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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  • Position Id: 01070-0013395621
  • Posted 1 day ago

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About Robert Half

As the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, our mission is to positively change people's lives. As a Robert Half employee you’ll have opportunities to advance your career while helping candidates and businesses find the jobs and talent they need to succeed.

Robert Half is America’s top staffing agency, dedicated to helping talented people like you find rewarding temporary and full-time jobs with today’s leading companies. Our staffing experts work closely with local hiring managers and use AI-powered matching technology to find opportunities that match your skills and professional goals. With decades of experience in placing accounting, finance, administrative, technology, creative, marketing and legal professionals, we’ll help ensure your next career move is a successful one. 

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