Director Of It Operations
Current•Assists the Assistant Executive Director (AED/CIO) – IT in development of I&O strategy and roadmap and ensures its integration with the overall IT and business strategic plans.•Mentors, coaches, motivates, oversees and manages the IT Operations team while fostering a highly collaborative culture and serving as a leadership role model within the organization.•IT Infrastructure / Architecture – Responsible for assisting the AED of IT in setting the strategy for IT infrastructure and software capabilities for current and future organizational needs.•IT Management / Business Partnership – assists in changing the way IT operates, bringing ideas on how to increase productivity and efficiency across all service domains, and focus IT resources on strategic business needs.•Data Protection / Security – acts as lead on securing our high value data and high value users.•Works with Organization compliance and help drive IT Compliance programs related to PCI and GDPR.•Defines and promotes IT polices, procedures and standards.•Leads and manages all ITSM based Service Desk functions. •Develops, publishes and continually updates technology operations and support Standard Operating Procedures and detailed environmental documentation based on industry best practices.• Manages close relationships with business units, through IT Business Partners, by focusing on business process improvement, devising innovative solutions to business challenges, making the best use of existing systems, developing systems enhancements and providing continuous systems training and education.•Identifies cost drivers and implement cost control plans.•Manages of IT services, licenses and contracts.•Leads and manages SR team and help craft best practices using CI/CD tools and services to automate software and infrastructure rollouts and configuration management.•Manages IT operational tasks leading up to and during Annual Meeting.