Chief Information Officer (CIO) Jobs

Discover Chief Information Officer jobs for experienced technology leaders ready to shape business strategy and guide organizations through change. CIOs oversee information technology, align systems and teams with company goals, and help deliver secure, reliable, and innovative solutions. Explore vetted executive opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Chief Information Officer Do?

A CIO sets an organization’s technology direction and translates business priorities into IT plans. Responsibilities often include overseeing infrastructure, enterprise applications, data management, cybersecurity, vendor relationships, and technology budgets. CIOs also partner with executive teams to improve operations, manage risk, and identify opportunities for digital innovation.

Skills and Experience for CIO Roles

Employers typically seek senior technology experience, a track record leading complex teams and transformation initiatives, and the ability to connect technical decisions to business outcomes. Valuable strengths include strategic planning, cybersecurity and risk management, cloud and enterprise architecture, budgeting, communication, and change leadership. Requirements vary by organization, industry, and role.

Where CIO Opportunities Can Lead

CIO positions are available across industries, including financial services, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, retail, and government. Depending on an organization’s structure, CIOs may advance to broader executive leadership roles or pursue related positions such as chief technology officer, chief digital officer, or senior technology advisor.

Find CIO Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Chief Information Officer opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by industry, location, and leadership scope to find a position that fits your experience and career goals.

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$150K - $205K *

Join a team that's driving M&A success by leading financial strategy, target evaluation, and integration planning. Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities and execute critical phases...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering successful project outcomes by building comprehensive schedules, defining responsibilities, and managing timelines effectively to ensure client satisfaction an...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $130K *

Lead complex projects to successful completion by developing integrated plans, managing risks, and aligning stakeholders across business and technology teams to ensure effective execution and continuo...

Des Moines, IARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving impactful sales in the K-12 education sector. Engage with district leaders, manage complex sales cycles, and foster partnerships to enhance outcomes for English learners wh...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Champion the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy and scalability across multi-entity operations while driving continuous improvement and automation in accounting practices...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic project management for complex electric substation projects. Oversee project scope, schedule, and cost while navigating challenges. Foster collaboration within teams and ensure effectiv...

New Orleans, LARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion project success by leading data center construction initiatives. Oversee scope, schedule, and budget while managing a collaborative team to ensure quality and client satisfaction on complex p...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise sales by managing the full sales cycle, engaging with large organizations, and expanding relationships within the AI sector. Your expertise will be pivotal in est...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive strategic financial planning and performance analysis, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance decision-making and financial health. Your insights will shape budgeting, forecasting, and repo...

Westminster, CORemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower healthcare organizations by driving sales of innovative Nurse Call solutions. Own the full sales cycle, engage with senior leaders, and leverage your expertise to navigate complex deals in a d...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Accelerate product development by leading end-to-end processes, integrating advanced technologies, and driving outcomes across a suite of digital solutions for legal service operations, while ensuring...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate growth by managing client relationships, conducting site visits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver UPS and battery solutions in critical power sectors...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $150K *

Empower your career by managing key customer relationships, driving growth, and implementing strategies that enhance platform usage. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform customer experiences an...

Waltham, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $240K *

Lead strategic business initiatives by building relationships with senior executives to drive revenue growth in life sciences. Develop actionable plans to identify opportunities and enhance market pos...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $210K *

Shape the future of our revenue operations by optimizing strategies, driving cross-team collaboration, and ensuring sustainable growth through data-driven insights and accountability across all GTM fu...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Engage with clients to drive sales of Hospitality solutions, focusing on new business opportunities in your territory. Build relationships, articulate ROI, and execute the sales process effectively to...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform sales strategies and drive revenue growth by leading a national team of Business Development Managers, fostering collaboration, accountability, and high performance across all engagements...

Colorado, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your storytelling skills by crafting compelling proposals and presentations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate our value to clients, while managing resources and optimizin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $130K *

Join a dynamic sales team, driving growth through consultative selling and lasting client partnerships. Collaborate with C-level executives to devise innovative solutions for complex challenges, while...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $130K *

Drive transformative sales solutions with F500 clients, cultivating enduring partnerships through consultative selling and strategic collaboration. Elevate your role by leading initiatives that enhanc...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving transformative solutions for top-tier clients. Collaborate with C-level executives to foster lasting partnerships, leading sales initiatives and leveraging consultative sel...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K *

Champion quality assurance by developing and executing test strategies to ensure technology solutions meet business and user requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance applicatio...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $175K *

Pioneer project success by leading the design and implementation of electrical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while providing tech...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of discovery operations by leveraging your legal expertise and leadership skills to enhance service delivery and team performance, ensuring top-quality results and efficient workflows...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $500K *

Take ownership of developing and maintaining broker relationships to drive wholesale and correspondent mortgage loan sales. Collaborate with brokers to ensure smooth loan processes and compliance, whi...

Orange, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Information Officer do?question toggle

    A Chief Information Officer leads an organization’s IT strategy and operations, aligning technology with business objectives. The role may cover infrastructure, applications, data, cybersecurity, budgets, vendors, and digital transformation.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for CIO jobs?question toggle

    CIO roles commonly call for substantial technology leadership experience, a record of managing teams and large-scale initiatives, and strong business, communication, and strategic planning skills. Specific education, certifications, and technical expertise vary by employer.

  • How much do Chief Information Officers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as industry, location, organization size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including executive technology opportunities.

  • What is the difference between a CIO and a CTO?question toggle

    A CIO often focuses on internal technology, enterprise systems, and aligning IT with business operations. A CTO commonly leads technology development or product innovation. Responsibilities can overlap and differ across organizations.

  • Where can I find Chief Information Officer jobs?question toggle

    You can explore vetted CIO openings on Ladders, where professional opportunities pay $100,000 or more. Filter listings by factors such as location and industry to identify relevant roles.