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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$88K - $100K *

Transform enterprise sales by driving full-cycle processes, building multi-stakeholder relationships, and leveraging AI tools to achieve quota and deliver impactful solutions to large organizations...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the administration of Google Cloud and Gemini Enterprise environments, ensuring secure, scalable configurations. Collaborate with IT and business teams to optimize cloud services and support...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $110K *

Lead operational excellence by managing complex training programs and enhancing processes for a statewide initiative, ensuring effective communication and client engagement while fostering a high-perf...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $300K *

Elevate cybersecurity solutions by driving sales cycles, building relationships with CISO's, and consistently meeting quotas through effective prospecting and outreach in a dynamic enterprise environm...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer growth in strategic enterprise accounts by navigating complex sales cycles, building consensus among security-focused stakeholders, and closing multi-year contracts in a competitive market. Dr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead Oracle Cloud EPM projects, ensuring timely delivery and high quality. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage resources to achieve project objectives, fostering team success and effective commun...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare recruiting by building and scaling a high-impact Direct Employer business through innovative sales strategies and cutting-edge technology, driving growth direc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$179K - $280K *

Tackle complex legal management challenges by leading multi-office operations and enhancing organizational excellence. Drive talent development and operational improvements while ensuring high-quality...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in full-cycle sales within the TOLA region, engaging with security leaders to drive pipeline generation and exceed quotas. Collaborate cross-functionally to refine strategies and accel...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage with customers to build relationships and drive sales success. Develop strategic sales plans, forecast accurately, and collaborate with teams to exceed goals while managing accounts effectively...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project management effectiveness by providing advanced administrative support, ensuring adherence to policies, and enhancing team performance through training and reporting. Drive project succ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$74K - $85K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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Denver, CORemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading proposal efforts and collaborating with teams to secure new business. Drive strategy, manage projects, and enhance proposal quality while coaching junior members in a dy...

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1 week ago

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

$235K - $315K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $180K *

The Enterprise Account Executive at Elicit will be responsible for managing the full sales cycle for key opportunities in complex enterprise environments, particularly in life sciences, biotech, and p...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Data Architect, where you'll shape enterprise data architecture, drive data lifecycle strategies, and ensure governance while collaborating with engineering teams to en...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $162K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$132K - $170K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $120K *

Empower growth by engaging existing customers, identifying upgrade opportunities, and managing the full sales cycle. Build trust with small business owners while driving revenue through effective outr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading executive searches for city managers. Collaborate with municipal leaders to identify top talent, manage the recruitment process, and ensure alignment with community pr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $140K *

Empower a dynamic team in optimizing revenue cycle services, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance while fostering client relationships to achieve operational and financial success in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Transform program execution by coordinating large-scale data center initiatives, ensuring alignment across stakeholders, managing risks, and driving milestones to successful completion while fostering...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.