Chief Information Officer

1 week ago


Burlington, Vermont, United States University of Vermont Full time
Chief Information Officer

University of Vermont seeks a visionary Chief Information Officer to lead its information technology efforts. As a key member of the senior leadership team, the CIO will be responsible for developing and executing the strategic direction for Enterprise Technology Services (ETS), UVM's IT infrastructure and support division.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute the strategic direction for ETS, including establishing and tracking short- and long-term objectives and setting IT vision and strategy for the university.
  • Strategize and oversee implementation for IT innovative change, including readiness for transitions of ERP and HCM systems, as part of a larger effort to modernize university operations and manage effective process improvement.
  • Serve as a key member of the university's senior leadership team, fostering the development of information technology systems to support more nimble collection, dissemination, and use of data for strategic decision-making at all levels of the organization.
  • Provide superior system and end-user services across the university via an IT Shared Services model, supporting UVM's mission and ensuring students feel engaged and connected to technology in a meaningful, transparent, and student-friendly manner.
  • Recruit, mentor, motivate, and retain a diverse and effective team of highly qualified IT leaders and staff, fostering a supportive, equitable, and inclusive workplace that offers career growth.
  • Provide responsible financial stewardship over the annual operating and capital budget for IT, consistent with university strategic priorities and established financial guidelines.
  • Provide vision and progressive leadership by exploring and assessing the feasibility of new and emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, to provide a technology-rich environment that meets the needs of today's administrators, faculty, and students and sets the foundation for the future.
  • Assure collaborative and transparent IT Governance, prioritizing a simplified IT landscape and applying appropriate management systems and controls to ensure confidentiality, security, integrity, and disaster recovery of university data, data systems, and data services at all university sites.
  • Ensure information technology systems are accessible and comply with applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including FERPA, HIPAA, GDPR, PIPL, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley, and maintain a current disaster recovery plan for all major information technology systems.
  • Meet regularly with the Board of Trustees Audit Committee to report on information security, data privacy issues, and to respond to internal audits regarding technology issues.
  • Oversee and guide all technology-related activities, consisting of academic computing, research computing, and administrative services; infrastructure, data, and information security, access, and identity management, systems design administration, and architecture, applications integrations, communications (voice and data networks), and network services.
  • Oversee external relations involving technology, such as vendor negotiations, and support partnerships with government, non-profits, and other higher education institutions.
  • Serve on various standing and/or ad hoc committees and represent University of Vermont with external agencies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in computer science, information technology, business administration, or related field, strongly preferred.
  • Ten-plus years of experience in information technology, including management experience and experience planning and implementing technology initiatives, preferably in a university or other large, complex organization.
  • Experience in strategic planning, budget, and management; demonstrated financial savvy and effective stewardship of resources.
  • Strong understanding of the cybersecurity threat landscape; regulatory and privacy as well as risk management experience.
  • Experience in large-scale project management, technology acquisition, and in negotiating with major vendors and suppliers (e.g., Ellucian, Brightspace, Oracle, Microsoft, Internet2, and telecom suppliers).
  • Strong technical background; stays current with emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.


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