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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$125K - $175K *

Lead and optimize project management efforts, ensuring safety and efficiency while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams. Drive strategic improvements and mentor diverse teams to achie...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $175K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading diverse teams, ensuring safety, and driving effective communication. Leverage your expertise in construction management to enhance processes and foster strong clien...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $170K *

Elevate customer relationships by developing strategic account plans, driving revenue growth, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver on commitments while ensuring long-term value and compliance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Optimize talent acquisition strategies and operations for federal recruiting. Lead a team to enhance candidate assessment, workforce planning, and compliance with federal hiring practices while ensuri...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform endpoint management by designing and deploying solutions across a vast device estate. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security, compliance, and reliability while leveraging...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage in driving revenue growth by targeting key enterprise accounts, leveraging your expertise in digital transformation and customer experience to foster relationships and secure large contracts in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive new client acquisition by leading the full sales cycle. Collaborate on strategic accounts and leverage inbound and outbound sales tactics for Enterprise customers while achieving significant rev...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Champion the seamless member experience in healthcare access by defining product strategy and overseeing execution. Drive innovation in finding and scheduling care, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your SAP EHS expertise to guide enterprises through complex regulatory landscapes. Collaborate with teams to develop tailored solutions that enhance compliance and dr...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $170K *

Unlock your potential by driving enterprise sales in a dynamic team environment. Collaborate with top engineers to deliver transformative networking solutions, build strategic relationships, and excee...

Santa Clara, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of IT capacity management by ensuring resources meet business demand in a regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, manage risks, and align strategies for...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Champion strategic alliances by driving business development and managing key relationships within the Independent Financial Network, focusing on life insurance opportunities and enhancing market pres...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$40K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to drive business growth through consultative sales, building lasting client relationships, and delivering innovative payment solutions. This role offers uncapped earnings and oppo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $148K *

Transform your career by leading complex projects, managing resources, and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive strategic initiatives and maintain client relationship...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $234K *

Transform strategic healthcare partnerships by leading complex account initiatives, driving growth, and enhancing customer engagement across diverse Integrated Delivery Networks and Group Purchasing O...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing cyber incident responses, overseeing data exfiltration reviews, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective project management and advanced technology solutions in a...

Overland Park, KSRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and scaling growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Collaborate closely with the CEO and leadership team to drive measurable result...

Oregon, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by overseeing a portfolio of enterprise accounts, fostering strategic partnerships, and driving user engagement to achieve measurable outcomes. Collaborate with internal teams to deli...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$127K - $200K *

Manage and lead construction projects, ensuring successful execution, financial performance, and team development while adhering to safety and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to optim...

California, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing inventory compliance and reconciliation processes. Oversee technical support, data validation, and reporting solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure acc...

Georgia, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $229K *

Transform actuarial insights into strategic actions within a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead pricing strategies, manage vendor partnerships, and drive significant business initiatives to optimize...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Empower project success by managing real estate initiatives from inception to completion. Collaborate with clients to define project scope, resources, and timelines while ensuring quality and risk man...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$250K - $300K *

Play a key role in driving sales growth by managing the complete cycle from prospecting to closing while collaborating with cross-functional teams and developing strong relationships with security lea...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive the successful delivery of complex global clinical trials, overseeing cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with GCP and regulatory standards while managing budgets and timelines to exc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$320K - $480K *

Join a team that's redefining new business development through strategic prospecting and consultative selling. Drive impactful customer engagements and lead complex deal negotiations to deliver transf...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.