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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$220K - $250K *

Lead the charge in shaping EHS strategy and operational risk management across diverse environments, ensuring safety and compliance while driving growth and performance in critical operations and faci...

Charlotte, NCRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$175K - $225K *

Drive preconstruction excellence across diverse mechanical operations, enhancing estimating rigor and margin discipline. Collaborate with teams nationwide to implement best practices and support strat...

Mclean, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team as a results-driven Account Executive, where you'll convert qualified leads into long-term customers, manage the full sales cycle, and build strong relationships with key decisio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by driving new-logo acquisition in a dynamic B2B SaaS environment. Own the full sales cycle, from outreach to closing, while collaborating with leadership to refine processes and...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the monthly close and day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency as the business scales. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and implement automat...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading property damage evaluations and restoration projects. In this hybrid role, you'll collaborate with clients and stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to manage complex ass...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Lead a dedicated team to drive client success across diverse delivery modes, ensuring effective governance and coordination. Drive business development within a portfolio, nurturing critical client re...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic growth within enterprise accounts. Lead cross-functional teams to manage client relationships, develop account strategies, and identify new opportunities, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $189K *

Join us to drive interoperability initiatives within military Combatant Commands, streamlining data management across systems. Leverage your expertise in integration to enhance mission coordination an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive client satisfaction by cultivating relationships with lenders, overseeing account management, and identifying new business opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless servi...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise sales to Fortune 500 clients, managing end-to-end sales cycles, and fostering strategic relationships with C-level executives to deliver impactful SaaS complianc...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic account management initiatives, driving customer satisfaction and revenue growth through effective relationship building and expansion strategies in a dynamic ent...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the cybersecurity landscape by driving revenue growth and building strong customer relationships in the mid-market segment. Leverage consultative selling and AI-driven solutions to engage te...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a remote team in managing healthcare operations and compliance for a Federal IDRE program. Drive performance, enhance quality, and ensure regulatory adherence while fost...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Support and enhance accounting functions by managing close processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and overseeing financial reporting. Collaborate with finance teams to drive improvements and integr...

Illinois, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Contribute to the vision and strategy of AI-powered products, managing their lifecycle and delivery. Leverage AI tools for decision-making and mentor fellow Product Managers to enhance team capabiliti...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion the vision and strategy for AI-powered products, driving their roadmap and delivery while mentoring peers. Leverage AI tools to enhance decision-making and product lifecycle management, ensur...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $97K *

Engage with us to lead national French-language communications strategy, enhancing visibility and relationships with French-speaking communities. Drive translation, media relations, and stakeholder en...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Transform customer experiences by driving technical excellence in post-sale support. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless handoffs, empower account managers, and resolve escalations, all while en...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion preconstruction initiatives for large-scale commercial projects, ensuring accurate estimates, client satisfaction, and alignment with company goals through effective communication and relatio...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing client relationships and program performance, ensuring timely delivery of medications. Oversee budgets, facilitate communication between stakeholders, and drive successful...

North Carolina, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to precision and efficiency in accounting. Lead the monthly close process, manage reconciliations, and collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment, ensuring...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining critical infrastructure sales by leading full-cycle engagements, building lasting client relationships, and collaborating with experts to deliver tailored solutions in th...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming Finance by translating strategic priorities into actionable, technology-driven solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance planning, reporting, and analytics, drivin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Champion the integration of refugees by overseeing program management, ensuring compliance, and providing technical assistance to local partners. Drive quality service delivery and enhance capacity th...

RemoteRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.