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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and visionary Associate Director of Technology to join our dynamic team. The Associate Director of Technology will play a critical role in shaping and executing our organization's technology strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and fostering innovation. This role requires a strategic thinker who can effectively manage technology resources, lead technical teams, and collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to deliver impactful technology solutions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology management, project leadership, and strategic planning. They will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of technology systems and infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability. The Associate Director of Technology will also be tasked with identifying emerging technologies and trends, evaluating their potential impact on the organization, and recommending strategic investments to maintain competitive advantage.
In this role, you will lead a team of technology professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to ensure high performance and professional growth. You will collaborate closely with senior leadership to define technology priorities, allocate resources effectively, and manage budgets to achieve organizational goals. Additionally, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining strong relationships with technology vendors and partners, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. They will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex technology projects from inception to completion. A commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and staying abreast of industry best practices is essential for success in this role.
As Associate Director of Technology, you will also be responsible for ensuring the organization's technology infrastructure is secure, reliable, and resilient. You will oversee cybersecurity initiatives, disaster recovery planning, and risk management activities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will also be expected to proactively identify and mitigate potential technology risks, ensuring the organization's technology assets are protected and optimized.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's technology landscape, driving innovation, efficiency, and growth. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated technology leader who is eager to contribute their expertise and vision to our organization's continued success. If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of technology leadership and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Lead and manage technology teams, providing mentorship and guidance.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategic investments.
- Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of technology infrastructure.
- Manage technology budgets, resources, and vendor relationships.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify technology needs and solutions.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 8 years of experience in technology management or leadership roles.
- Proven experience managing complex technology projects and teams.
- Strong knowledge of technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, and risk management.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
- Experience with strategic planning, budgeting, and vendor management.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with technology trends.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience leading technology teams and managing complex projects?
- How do you stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends?
- What strategies do you use to ensure technology infrastructure security and compliance?
- Can you provide an example of a successful technology initiative you led and its impact?
- How do you approach budgeting and resource allocation for technology projects?
