SVP - Chief Information Officer

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

The chief information officer's role is forward-thinking and pivotal in driving our technology strategy and ensuring operational excellence. This position is responsible for developing and leading the organization's digital transformation, with a strategic focus on AI adoption, governance, and innovation. The chief information officer plays a pivotal role in aligning technology initiatives, particularly in artificial intelligence, with business objectives to drive growth, efficiency, and competitive advantage.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values:  Inspire health.  Serve with compassion.  Be the difference

• Develop and lead a comprehensive enterprise-wide AI strategy, including both short- and long- term initiatives.

• Identify and prioritize high-impact AI use cases across the organization to enhance efficiencies around operations, marketing, customer experience, and finance.

• Oversee the deployment and management of IT operations, including AI technology, infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and data management.

• Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and prioritize technology initiatives that drive business value.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices in IT governance and security.

• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the IT department and across the organization.

• Establish governance frameworks for AI ethics, bias mitigation, and model explainability.

• Promote responsible data use and transparent AI practices.

• Manage IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships to regulate technology investments and performance.

• Define and execute the company's IT roadmap, including system upgrades, integrations, and new technology implementations.

• Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data security, system reliability and work efficiency.

• Lead and mentor the IT team, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.

• Evaluate and select technological solutions and vendors that meet the company's needs as well as its budget constraints.

• Ensure the availability, performance, and scalability of IT systems and infrastructure to support business operations.

• Manage cybersecurity initiatives to protect the company's data, systems and networks from threats and vulnerabilities.

• Monitor and analyze technology trends, advancements, and best practices to keep the company at the forefront of innovation.

• Conduct regular risk assessments and implement disaster recovery plans.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Supervisory/Management Responsibility

• Job has direct and/or indirect supervision of team members that may include final budget authority, hire/termination authority, performance appraisal responsibility and disciplinary authority.  Job will be considered a member of management staff at Prisma Health Company or affiliate and will have direct reports.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field of study. Master's degree in IT Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.

• Experience - Demonstrable experience as a Chief Information Officer (CIO), IT Director or similar leadership role with 10-15 years in IT management and at least 3 years focused on AI/ML strategy and implementation.

In Lieu Of

• N/A

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• N/A

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proven track record of leading digital transformation initiatives and successfully deploying AI at scale in a corporate environment, preferably in a multi-location environment.

• Deep understanding of AI frameworks, cloud architecture, and cybersecurity.

• Experience with cloud computing, data analytics, and emerging technologies like blockchain, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).

• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, data management and data protection practices.

• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

• High level of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to handle confidential information.

• Relevant certification in IT management, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Technology Manager (CITM). - Preferred

• Familiarity with ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) framework and practices. - Preferred

• Working knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements for technology. - Preferred

• Experience in project management and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. - Preferred

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Prisma Health Corporate Office

Facility

7001 Corporate

Department

Administrative and General

Share your talent with us Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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