Director of Information Technology

The Director of Information Technology is a pivotal role within the retail and wholesale industry, responsible for overseeing the technological infrastructure that supports business operations. This position involves strategic planning, implementation of IT initiatives, and ensuring that technology aligns with the company's goals. The Director will lead a team of IT professionals, manage budgets, and drive innovation to improve efficiency and customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IT strategies that align with the company's business objectives.
• Oversee the management of IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
• Lead and mentor the IT team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Ensure the security and integrity of the company’s data and IT systems.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance business operations.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers.
• Monitor IT performance metrics and implement necessary improvements.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify technology needs and solutions.
• Prepare and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to keep the company competitive.

Preferred Candidate

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