Vice President of Information Technology

Company: NANA Regional Corporation
Location: Herndon
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Vice President of Information Technology in Herndon , Virginia DescriptionAkima is not just another global enterprise and federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.At Akima, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 I--upiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.Are you looking to lead a team that your knowledge and experience will make a difference and your expertise will be greatly valued? If so, apply today!Akima, LLC is looking for a VP of Information Technology that will be responsible for our organizational information systems (internal and external), software applications (COTS and custom), Enterprise systems (Deltek Costpoint, Taleo and future systems), IT support and infrastructure design. Responsible and accountable for directing the information and data integrity of the complete enterprise, its groups for all Information Technology functions of the enterprise applications. This includes all data centers, technical service centers, enterprise applications, production scheduling functions, service desks, communication networks (voice and data), computer program development, and computer systems operations. Defines the strategic direction of all IT for the enterprise. Experience in managing new implementations and maintaining large enterprise systems. This position has the potential to grow into the Chief Information Officer (CIO).Job Responsibilities:Develop the department's budget, goals and objectivesDesign, develop, and implement comprehensive computer-based information systems to ensure users' needs are met and data is process according to company specifications and requirementsEvaluates the effectiveness of systems and offers solutions to enhance effectiveness and meet business needsResearches and makes recommendations on hardware, software purchasesImplement and maintain Enterprise systems (custom and COTS)Ensure proper data back ups and disaster recovery solution utilizing cloud technologiesProvides direction and leadership to IT development teamsAbility to make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks.Assess issues regarding information systems and creates manageable solutionsIdentifies opportunities for Enterprise application enhancements and works cross functionally to understand end-user needs are being met.Lead IT strategic and operational planning to achieve goals by fostering innovation and prioritizing IT initiatives.Assist with the execution of technology strategy for technology platforms, partnerships, and external relationships.Oversees the management of hardware and software maintenance, training, consultation, and recommendation for future planning and development of resourcesQualificationsDegree in Computer Science/Information Systems or Business Administration with relevant IT work experience10 years of managing IT departments for large organizations with geographically dispersed workforce10 years managing 24x7x365 IT environment with > 10K end usersProven record of success in defining technical vision based on business needs and executing innovative, insightful technical solutions that meet business goalsDemonstrated success creating efficiencies using COTS solutions, automation, cloud or data enabled solutionsExceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skillsPreferred experience in managing and implementing (functions) within Deltek Costpoint and the HR functions.Preferred experience with Taleo or similar HR recruiting enterprise application.Preferred experience in upgrading Enterprise applications in HR and Contracts management.US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Government clearance, current clearance preferred.We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).Job: Information TechnologyTravel: NoOrganization: Akima, LLC Shared Services

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