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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$120K - $132K *

Take ownership of multiple projects across various phases in financial services, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction while leading cross-functional teams and drivi...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$154K - $232K *

Drive successful global deployments by leveraging your expertise in Workday methodology. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery while enhancing customer experien...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $115K *

Empower a high-performing team to enhance customer trial experiences, driving strategic initiatives and fostering collaboration. Lead with data-driven insights to optimize processes and ensure excepti...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$350K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth through strategic relationships with enterprise customers. Engage in complex sales cycles, championing customer success while thriving in a high-performance...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Lead the execution of carbon transaction advisory across LAC countries, managing senior government relationships and developing commercialization strategies to support forest protection initiatives an...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $125K *

Join a team where you will drive strategic planning and enhance operational frameworks to optimize performance and foster collaboration across departments, contributing to transformative solutions and...

California, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Empower organizational growth by leading development initiatives that enhance team effectiveness, drive change, and align workforce capabilities with business objectives. Collaborate across functions...

Laval, QCRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$96K - $144K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional customer service and technical support at assigned medical equipment sites, ensuring compliance with contracts and fostering strong client relationships throu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $220K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a comprehensive reinsurance data pipeline while developing sophisticated models for pricing, reserving, and capital optimization. Collaborate with cross-functi...

Stamford, CTRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $195K *

Elevate client relationships by managing key accounts, driving satisfaction and growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring long-term success and measurable ROI for...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Innovate the future of Internal Audit by leading global audits and developing AI-driven solutions. Collaborate in a dynamic team to enhance operational controls and drive data-driven insights, ensurin...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate audit practices by leading operational and integrated audits, leveraging AI tools to enhance efficiency and insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive process improvements and ensure rob...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $131K *

Elevate the accounting function by leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and driving financial accuracy across operations. Collaborate closely with senior leadership to optimize cash...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $200K *

Elevate the technical architecture vision and execution across a product portfolio, driving the transition to a scalable, cloud-native SaaS environment while integrating AI, data, and security. Collab...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical reimbursement strategies across skilled nursing facilities, ensuring compliance and optimal performance through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhan...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $153K *

Lead the enhancement and administration of enterprise endpoint security technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize security processes and improve detection capabilities in a g...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $150K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on building client relationships and driving business growth. As a key player, you'll leverage your sales expertise to deliver exceptional service...

Sacramento, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $107K *

Drive financial integrity by managing complex accounting tasks, preparing reports, and influencing departmental strategy. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accuracy while providing valua...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine the public sector sales landscape by driving MuleSoft solutions across Canada. Leverage your expertise in enterprise account management, develop trusted relationships, and contribute to tran...

Quebec, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform talent acquisition by leading strategic initiatives that foster growth. Develop and optimize recruitment processes while creating a culture of inclusion and innovation to attract top talent...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic growth initiatives across a defined region, mentoring a high-performing team to exceed goals while fostering strong provider relationships and ensuring alignment with service delivery...

Mckinney, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to deliver strategic financial insights that drive business success through effective forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis, enabling informed decision-making and enhancing...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead customer engagement and service delivery in cloud and compliance projects. Manage project lifecycles, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while main...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Support the future of facility management by overseeing maintenance, budgeting, and safety programs. Drive operational efficiency and ensure compliance with regulations while managing subcontractor se...

Prince George, BCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $105K *

Develop strategic relationships with key customers to enhance developer productivity and drive business success. Collaborate across teams to ensure customer satisfaction while managing a high volume o...

Magna, UTRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.