IT Development Manager

Plymouth, MN, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
On-site
USD $59.38 - 68.75 per hour
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Skills

  • IT Strategy
  • Vendor Relationships
  • Strategic Planning
  • Roadmaps
  • Computer Networking
  • Analytics
  • Data Integrity
  • Accessibility
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Computer Hardware
  • Cloud Computing
  • IT Management
  • Management
  • Project Management
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Software Development Methodology
  • Application Support
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Vendor Management
  • Negotiations
  • Partnership
  • Business Process
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Legal
  • Customer Support
  • Online Training
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Insurance
  • .NET
  • Privacy

Summary

Description

We are looking for an experienced IT Director to lead the technology function at a growing company. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the organization's IT strategy, manage vendor relationships, and provide hands-on technical leadership. The role is ideal for a versatile individual who thrives in a small-company environment and enjoys balancing strategic planning with tactical execution.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a comprehensive IT roadmap aligned with organizational goals and growth strategies.

Oversee relationships with managed service providers and external technology vendors to ensure optimal support and value.

Provide hands-on technical leadership, addressing escalated issues across infrastructure, systems, and networking.

Manage and optimize the company's applications, including troubleshooting and implementing enhancements as needed.

Drive Power BI analytics initiatives, delivering actionable insights and ensuring data integrity and accessibility.

Lead technology projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and effective execution.

Negotiate contracts and manage vendor partnerships to support organizational needs.

Support and advance AI strategy initiatives, integrating innovative solutions into company operations.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify reporting requirements and deliver tailored solutions.

Ensure secure handling of data and maintain system reliability across hardware, software, and cloud environments.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in IT leadership roles, preferably in small-company settings.
Proven ability to independently manage an entire IT function, combining strategic vision with hands-on execution.
Proficiency in project management principles and practices to drive successful outcomes.
Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, and SDLC processes for application support and development.
Experience with Power BI and data analytics to deliver insights and reporting solutions.
Familiarity with vendor management and contract negotiation to optimize external partnerships.
Solid understanding of AI strategies and their application within business processes.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with leadership and cross-functional teams.

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: 02310-0013403893
  • Posted 8 hours 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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