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.
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.
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.
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.
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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$190K - $210K *
Advance our real estate strategy by leading portfolio planning, workplace design, and data analysis. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to optimize office spaces, enhance employee e...
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$141K - $177K *
Drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence by leading technology solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring project success through effective management and innovative proble...
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Operations Manager, Strategy & Integration
$80K - $95K *
Transform strategic initiatives by coordinating and executing projects that enhance organizational effectiveness, support leadership communication, and drive process excellence across departments, ens...
3 weeks ago
Account Executive - CPG/Food & Beverage
$110K - $130K *
Drive growth by leading sales efforts with CPG and food & beverage companies. Own the full sales cycle, build relationships with key stakeholders, and expand accounts while collaborating with marketin...
5 days ago
Project Scheduler-Industrial Construction
$120K - $160K *
Lead the charge in managing complex construction schedules for large-scale industrial projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery and mitigate risks while traveling to various job sites...
1 week ago
Project Scheduler-Industrial Construction
$120K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering large-scale construction projects. As a Project Scheduler, you'll leverage your Primavera P6 expertise to develop and maintain schedules, ensuring project mi...
1 week ago
$175K - $215K *
Launch impactful product initiatives by bridging engineering and design while driving user-centered solutions and leveraging AI tools for enhanced workflows in a high-growth environment...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Renewal Risk Engineer - Management Liability
$120K - $160K *
The Renewal Risk Engineer will be responsible for underwriting and managing a renewal book of Management Liability and Professional Liability business. This role involves evaluating risk exposures, pr...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of legal compliance by managing contracts, advising on privacy regulations, and collaborating globally to support SaaS operations while enhancing the legal function's efficiency and e...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in VDC delivery across a regional portfolio of commercial construction projects. Set execution standards, manage a team of VDC professionals, and ensure field-relevant results while fo...
5 days ago
Project Manager (Finance Focus)
$115K - $140K *
Lead complex IT projects by managing vendor workflows and deliverables. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with financial processes and objectives, delivering measurable value...
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$115K - $145K *
Lead clinical research projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and timelines. Collaborate with teams and sponsors, manage study functions, and drive effective communication to achieve trial mil...
3 weeks ago
Construction Management Manager - Eastern Region
$95K - $105K *
Optimize civil construction projects by managing pre-sale and post-sale activities, collaborating with teams to ensure efficient execution, compliance, and risk mitigation throughout the project lifec...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading sales strategies in the renewable energy sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engage clients, driving sales growth and building impactful relationships while...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Explore your career by building strategic partnerships in the life sciences sector. Drive account growth, develop client relationships, and connect with key stakeholders to enhance business opportunit...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Project Manager, Isotopes
$120K - $195K *
Drive the development and execution of strategic projects for radioisotope production facilities. You will lead cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and succe...
Reposted 6 days ago
$75K - $90K *
Shape customer relationships and drive tactical execution as you partner with teams to align project goals with brand strategies, ensuring seamless communication and effective management of account ac...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive - Acquisition
$120K - $250K *
Transform customer relationships by mastering strategic sales approaches, exceeding revenue goals, and driving business growth through collaboration and market awareness. Engage with clients to tailor...
6 days ago
Enterprise Account Executive - Acquisition
$120K - $250K *
Unlock potential by mastering strategic sales approaches to exceed revenue goals, cultivating relationships with customers, and collaborating with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions while st...
6 days ago
Executive Account Director, Business Development (Key Accounts, Bioanalytical Labs) -US -East Coast
$180K - $200K *
Champion strategic sales initiatives to maximize global key accounts in Bioanalytical Labs. Drive growth through relationship-building, account management, and collaboration with cross-functional team...
1 week ago
Manager, HR Strategic Projects & Operations
$89K - $165K *
Drive impactful HR initiatives by managing complex projects and cross-functional teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance employee experience and operational efficiency while ensuring alignment...
1 week ago
Project Manager (GIS, Disaster Recovery, Post-Disaster Rebuild)
$200K - $220K *
Lead the execution of complex public works and infrastructure projects, ensuring strategic alignment and stakeholder engagement throughout all phases from planning to completion. Drive recovery initia...
6 days ago
$102K - $120K *
Lead high-impact proposal efforts globally, managing complex RFIs and RFPs. Drive collaboration, ensure quality, and optimize strategies for proposal submissions in a fast-paced, deadline-focused envi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Sr. Human Resources Business Partner - Technology
$104K - $200K *
Lead strategic talent management initiatives, fostering relationships and driving diversity. Collaborate across teams to enhance organizational health and performance, ensuring compliance and deliveri...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $170K *
Execute complex, cross-functional initiatives while navigating ambiguity and redefining operational models. Your strategic insights and leadership will propel projects to success and enhance overall o...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
What does a Chief Information Officer do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.