Vice President and Chief Information Officer
| Position Responsibilities |
Saint Catherine University, St. Paul, invites applications for the Vice President and Chief Information Technology Officer position in the McGlynn Information Technology Center to lead university-wide IT planning and operations including telecommunications and audio/visual services. The VP/CIO coordinates the development and the delivery of IT services for instruction, administration, and research; supervises the IT Center; and represents the University’s information technology interests regionally and nationally. St. Kate’s has one of the most ethnically diverse student bodies in the state of Minnesota. We invite candidates who reflect this diversity. Responsibilities: Recommend and implement technology policies and strategies consistent with the University’s Strategic Plan. Develop and implement ongoing tactical plans and the yearly budget to support them. Provide consultation to University committees on technical and resource requirements, training, project prioritization, and scheduling considerations for approved and prospective technology initiatives. Provide IT technical support and consultation pertaining to academic and administrative needs and initiatives to support the University’s Strategic Plan. Develop, maintain and manage a technology organizational and governance structure that is highly service oriented and responsive to the University’s needs. Monitors and manages technology related compliance and fully cooperates and assists with all internal and external audits, including taking appropriate corrective action. |
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| Position Qualifications |
Qualifications: Graduate Degree in Information Systems, Business Administration or a related discipline or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Extensive and progressively more responsibility in information technology, including senior management experience. System implementation project management experience required with extensive experience in budget and organizational management. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies, including academic and administrative computing, telecommunications, audio/visual services, information management, and security. Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for Information Technology within a University (experience in higher education highly desirable). Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Ability to respond respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, in a manner that affirms the worth and preserves the dignity of individuals, families, and communities, consistent with the University’s commitment to women, diversity and social justice. Please go to the St. Catherine University Employment Site to electronically apply for this position. Website link is: http://www.stkate.edu/hr. Applications will begin to be reviewed on February 24, 2017, however, position is open until filled. Applicants from candidates with diverse backgrounds are especially encouraged, as are nominations that will help us recruit a diverse pool of candidates. St. Catherine University |