Dow Technologies and Systems – Chief Information Officer

We are looking for a Chief Information Officer professional with a background in software design and development who can direct our ever-changing IT needs. He or she will be responsible for evaluating our existing technologies and processes, then advising the executive team on the best ways to move forward with cost-effectiveness and competitive advantages in mind.Analyze the technology we currently use for design, development and administration for efficiency and accuracy Collaborate with project managers and CEO to measure system and resource use and allocation. Supervise the development and advancement of our communications network. Design a wide area connectivity network infrastructure with an emphasis on filling remote access needs. Negotiate contracts with vendors and service providers for installing new technology and training employees on its use. Prepare cost-benefit analyses for every change in our IT workflow. Suggest hardware and software upgrades as appropriate to improve operations, consistency and budgetary success.Master’s Degree in Information Technology or related field required. Certified in Advanced Information Technology. Minimum 8 years’ experience in information technology and resource management. Excellent skills in computing, software development and software design. 3+ years’ executive-level experience preferred. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.