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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$120K - $145K *

Shape your career by providing strategic legal guidance across commercial, product, and regulatory domains. Collaborate with diverse teams to navigate complex agreements and compliance issues, ensurin...

Philadelphia, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $123K *

Lead the growth of a sales territory by building relationships and generating premium. Own your pipeline and leverage existing partnerships while prospecting new agencies. Drive results with autonomy...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$164K - $201K *

Innovate with us as you lead technical engagements, build partnerships, and shape AI datacenter trends. Collaborate with top talent to drive impactful solutions and support product development in a dy...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $129K *

Drive success by acquiring new business and building relationships in underserved markets. Utilize solution-based selling to exceed sales targets and showcase unmatched products, all while developing...

Florida, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic agency by leading complex client campaigns. Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Salesforce Sales Cloud and integrations. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring seamless user support and system enhan...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $155K *

Drive optimization and automation in claims processes, ensuring scalable growth and operational excellence through technology and innovation. Lead, mentor, and develop teams while collaborating across...

Morristown, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $186K *

Partner with us to defend insurance lawsuits, prepare legal documents, and provide expert opinions. This role requires strong litigation skills and the ability to manage complex cases in New Jersey co...

West Orange, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $205K *

Drive revenue growth by managing a territory, targeting market opportunities, and building strategic relationships. Utilize a customer-first approach to enhance satisfaction and foster long-term partn...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$139K - $185K *

Lead the charge in driving growth for major enterprise accounts by aligning customer priorities with Lumen's diverse portfolio, ensuring strategic execution from acquisition to expansion while advisin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a leading sales team by driving B2B field sales, cultivating leads, and fostering long-term client relationships across multiple verticals. Join us to innovate and expand our ma...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at a multinational level by driving the reward and global mobility agenda. Lead the design and governance of compensation structures, ensuring alignment with business needs while p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $165K *

Engage with automotive partners to architect innovative solutions and empower sales teams, driving technical engagements and championing customer insights for enhanced product delivery and success...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping AI adoption in leading enterprises. Engage directly with clients to rebuild functions, leveraging industry Blueprints and delivering impactful solutions in Financial Service...

Los Angeles, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $180K *

Join us in leading product strategy and execution for a diverse portfolio, enhancing Provider Contracting and Credentialing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, improve custom...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $199K *

Transform client engagement through proactive solution-based sales, driving revenue within the health insurance sector. Collaborate closely with teams to develop tailored strategies and nurture execut...

Brookfield, WIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic initiatives in project and service management, enhancing portfolio visibility and governance across Information Systems. Drive operational excellence and foster collaboration...

Topeka, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$145K - $178K *

Transform customer relationships as you drive strategic growth in hyperscale and silicon design sectors. Own account strategy, lead complex negotiations, and collaborate with global teams to deliver i...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

Transform processes and drive accountability by leading cross-functional projects. Manage initiatives from scoping to completion while maintaining clear communication across teams and ensuring stakeho...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $216K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI risk management governance, enhancing frameworks and assessments across business lines. Collaborate with diverse functions to ensure compliance and effective deploymen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $177K *

Unlock growth by driving territory sales and developing strategic plans. Engage with clients, forecast sales, and leverage CRM tools to expand customer relationships and identify new opportunities in...

Maryland, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Drive new business in healthcare technology by engaging with hospitals and ambulatory organizations. Leverage AI-enabled solutions and clinical documentation services to meet client needs and achieve...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead engineers in delivering high-quality technology. Drive performance, resource planning, and best practices across the SDLC while fostering a culture of collaboration and...

Livonia, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $241K *

Engage in the safe and efficient management of large-scale construction projects. Oversee field activities, ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, and coordinate resources to achie...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your recruiting career by leading high-impact searches for Director-level and above roles. Collaborate with senior leaders to shape talent strategies, drive full-cycle recruiting, and build ex...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.