Director Of Information Technology
Dallas, Texas, Us
DUTIES: • Maintain company effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.• Develop information strategies based on corporate objectives; communicate regularly with executive management on information technology.• Provide day-to-day management of Information Technology Department; ensure Department is appropriately staffed; hire, manage and train personnel; motivate, develop, and direct people as they work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems.• Manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade, and support of all IT systems, including servers, PCs, operating systems, telephones, software applications, and peripherals.• Recommend information technology policies and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements.• Compile and review records to determine department productivity, quality of output and cost of service; develop methods to continually improve results. • Develop and implement all IT policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision.• Ensure all department staff adheres to information security and information assurance policies, principals, and practices. ACCOMPLISHMENTS/PROJECTS: Grew IT department from single technician to an ITIL-based enterprise operation • Implemented NetSuite ERP solution in under 90-days while staying within budget multiple times (once per acquisition). • Directed on-boarding of new acquisitions and migration of their critical business applications during heavy M&A activity which double the size of the company in five years. • Designed integrations between functional applications and ERP. • Designed data warehouse enabling financial analysis across ERP and legacy systems of acquired companies.