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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$160K - $200K *

Lead the growth and strategic direction of a Federal Group aimed at enhancing business within defense and civilian sectors. Influence major decisions and relationships, promoting impactful architectur...

Indianapolis, INRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage clinical trials, ensuring timely execution and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional partners and vendors to drive operational success in immunology rese...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $245K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert employment counsel across a global workforce. You'll partner with business leaders to navigate complex employment issues, ensuring sound legal advice t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing contract management and customer experience. Leverage your expertise in contract administration and customer service to streamline processes and ensure compli...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$161K - $217K *

Lead the charge in defining product strategy and execution, driving outcomes while fostering talent in a dynamic player-coach role. Shape scalable engineering platforms to enhance developer experience...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $260K *

Unlock potential by leading the strategic direction of Workday AMS, overseeing client delivery, service quality, and operational excellence while driving growth and team development across diverse sec...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join us to drive growth in enterprise accounts, owning the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Collaborate with a dynamic team to convert leads into revenue while leveraging market insights...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive new business growth by engaging scholarly publishers, managing the sales cycle, and collaborating with teams to tailor solutions that meet client needs. Leverage industry insights and strategic...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $105K *

Shape the future of justice by enhancing court operations and technology solutions. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive modernization initiatives and improve service delivery across the jus...

Maine, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer relationships by owning a strategic account portfolio, driving growth through consultative selling and collaboration across teams. This senior role demands proactive engagement and a...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform client marketing strategies by leading interdisciplinary teams, delivering innovative solutions based on research and best practices, while fostering long-lasting client relationships to ach...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead integrated media strategy and client relationships in programmatic advertising. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve strategic...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$230K - $280K *

Lead a high-performing team to enhance Solutions Consulting, drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure the success of strategic accounts through innovative, accountable deal execution and contin...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $147K *

Unlock potential by ensuring accurate and timely external financial reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance and operational efficiency while driving continuous improve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion the sales cycle to drive growth in large enterprise accounts, leveraging local market expertise and CISO relationships. Engage in technical evaluations and secure multi-year agreements while...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth in professional services sales. You'll engage clients, develop tailored solutions, and collaborate across teams to ensure customer success and satisfaction while achi...

Montreal, QCRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower enterprise growth by identifying and nurturing relationships with C-suite executives. Drive consultative sales, tailor solutions, and collaborate across teams to enhance client experiences and...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $150K *

Drive customer growth and relationship success with key accounts across multiple territories. Develop strategic account plans and provide valuable insights to guide market positioning and profitabilit...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering electric vehicle service center projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and timelines while managing documentation, onboarding, and project tracking in a fast-pace...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage client relationships and drive revenue growth through strategic account planning, contract renewals, and performance analysis. Collaborate with teams to ensure client satisfaction and successfu...

Toronto, ONRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $105K *

Transform client relationships by driving growth through consultative sales, managing complex opportunities, and collaborating with internal teams to exceed targets and deliver tailored solutions in a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in personal risk management, driving client solutions, and fostering growth in a virtual environment. Shape strategies for high-net-worth clients while en...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $275K *

Lead strategic business development efforts, fostering relationships with government agencies and partners to drive R&D initiatives and align with GE Aerospace's technology roadmap. Manage opportuniti...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $130K *

Analyze financial performance and drive insights to enhance profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and reports, ensuring consistent financial processes a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $145K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead Civic & Justice projects, driving design solutions and overseeing construction documentation. Collaborate with clients and consultants to deliver impac...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.