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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$90K - $110K *

Accelerate program implementation and stakeholder engagement in pharmaceutical market access. Oversee daily operations, client relations, and staff management while ensuring adherence to budgets and p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product decarbonization efforts, focusing on Scope 3 emissions and sustainability initiatives. Collaborate across functions to implement GHG inventory management and suppor...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing case management programs, ensuring alignment with industry standards and company goals. Oversee departmental operations, drive innovation, and foster collaboration to enhan...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $211K *

Lead strategic client relationships by leveraging analytics solutions to drive growth and innovation. Collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions, negotiate complex deals, and advocate for...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the transformation of our Workday platform, ensuring seamless operations and strategic enhancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance and drive impactful org...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Drive portfolio success by leading and mentoring Property Managers, optimizing operations, and enhancing marketing strategies while ensuring compliance and effective communication with stakeholders...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$140K - $176K *

Lead the charge in enhancing editorial excellence by managing a dynamic team, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality publications, and providing expert guidance on writing standards and project mana...

Alameda, CARemote

4 days ago

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

$181K - $216K *

Empower the future of people operations by aligning strategy with business goals. Lead a dynamic team across HR functions, driving engagement, compliance, and organizational design while fostering a c...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $268K *

Drive state and local government relations across 25 states, managing legislative efforts and stakeholder engagement to advance business goals. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K *

Lead training and performance initiatives for franchisees, ensuring operational excellence and compliance. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and enhance learning outcomes across Canad...

Burlington, ONRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic growth as you build relationships with C-level executives, lead complex sales cycles, and exceed quotas in selling enterprise-level SaaS solutions to $20bn+ clients while managing a de...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a technical leader driving enterprise identity and messaging services. Manage a talented team of engineers, ensuring reliable operations and security in a hybrid environment w...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage accounts, drive sales of SAP services, and cultivate customer relationships. Leverage your expertise to develop strategic plans, generate demand, and lead cross-funct...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$280K - $300K *

Shape the future of clinical supply management by leading strategy and execution for transformative therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery of investigational products, whi...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Transform real estate opportunities by leading market evaluations, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize portfolio growth and cost management across multiple regions...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Transform business growth by generating leads and fostering client relationships across Chemicals, O&G, Power, Metals, and Advanced Facilities sectors, driving profitability and strategic sales initia...

Baton Rouge, LARemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive patient access and elevate healthcare experiences by employing reimbursement expertise to address challenges, educate HCPs, and foster collaborative solutions in a dynamic, field-based role acro...

Louisiana, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Empower public-sector organizations by driving technology solutions in Washington. Develop new relationships, expand accounts, and collaborate with teams to enhance government operations and education...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $160K *

Transform customer relationships by leading strategic SAP solutions sales, driving growth, and managing complex accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored services and ensur...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving high-impact commercial data center projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among...

Quanah, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing high-impact commercial data center projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among stakeholders and driving opera...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape KPA's demand generation strategy, driving measurable pipeline growth and revenue. Lead a lean team, collaborate across functions, and implement a scalable model that aligns marketing, sales, and...

Lafayette, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $126K *

Empower customer success by managing renewals, driving growth, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client relationships and ensure satisfaction while maximizing co...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of financial and operational analysis for strategic initiatives, delivering critical insights and reporting to support executive decision-making while driving accuracy and efficiency in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading product strategy for supply chain orchestration. Drive technical decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage AI to enhance workflows, ensuring measu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.