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.
$150K - $180K *
Reimagine client engagement by targeting new business opportunities with complex clients. Drive cross-selling initiatives, conduct in-depth market research, and build strong relationships with senior...
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$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by leading compliance initiatives and advising leadership on regulatory strategies. This role ensures adherence to laws, mentors staff, and collaborates with stakeholders to mitigate...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives by providing senior-level project and program expertise. Drive planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of health informatics processes and syste...
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$84K - $126K *
Champion international research initiatives by leading grant development, partnerships, and communications for an open-science program. Ideal for a PhD graduate eager to transition from bench science...
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$125K - $150K *
Lead enterprise architecture initiatives, ensuring scalable, secure solutions align with mission objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into actionable d...
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Director, Global Field Sales Operations
$187K - $257K *
Elevate global sales operations by leading forecasting, pipeline management, and productivity initiatives. Collaborate with sales leaders to enhance clarity and consistency, driving growth through inn...
1 week ago
Principal Account Executive, Americas Sales, Amazon Leo
$170K - $230K *
Join us to drive the adoption of innovative satellite services for enterprise customers. You'll manage complex deals, execute strategic initiatives, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance custo...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join us to lead the implementation and support of Sage 100 ERP systems, collaborating with clients to enhance business processes and deliver tailored solutions that drive efficiency and success across...
3 weeks ago
$108K - $166K *
Lead corporate audit activities, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across North American entities. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks, develop audit plans, and mentor audit sta...
1 week ago
Global Program Manager, Customer Experience Center
$100K - $150K *
Unlock your potential by leading the operational backbone of a new Customer Experience Center. Drive launch readiness, manage vendor relationships, and ensure seamless program execution to deliver exc...
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Senior Workday Analyst, Finance
$110K - $135K *
Unlock potential by leading Workday's Finance function, focusing on Payroll and Adaptive Planning. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration and support for complex financial processes...
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(Remote) Project Manager, Professional Services
$80K - $100K *
Lead the charge in delivering enterprise software implementation projects, managing scope, budget, and relationships, while driving innovation using AI technologies to enhance efficiency and client sa...
4 weeks ago
$221K - $260K *
Lead the execution of multi-facility clean energy campuses, overseeing complex solar, wind, and battery projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure operational excellence and strategic alignmen...
1 week ago
Vice President, Trust Services
$204K - $240K *
Shape the future of trust services by leading strategic initiatives, managing partnerships, and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experiences and delive...
3 days ago
Associate Director, Principal Partnerships
$110K - $170K *
Lead the charge in managing strategic partnerships, leveraging data insights to drive growth and retention. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance partner performance and operational excellence whi...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion the legal landscape by providing expert counsel on commercial, technology, privacy, and employment matters. Collaborate with diverse teams to draft, negotiate, and manage contracts while ensu...
2 weeks ago
Account Executive - Data Center
$100K - $150K *
Unlock potential by driving revenue growth through strategic sales initiatives in data center security solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop customer relationships and achieve...
4 days ago
VP, Law Firm Professional Services
$250K - $300K *
Shape the future of AI-powered implementations by leading a dynamic team, redefining best practices, and building a robust partner ecosystem to enhance client success and drive growth in a fast-paced...
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$141K - $189K *
Engage with key stakeholders to drive strategic growth in existing and new accounts. Leverage consultative selling to understand customer needs and deliver tailored solutions, ensuring alignment with...
1 week ago
Chapter President - Orange County, CA
$100K - $120K *
Transform the Orange County business landscape by leading CEO Life's community, fostering connections among CEOs and executives, and driving chapter growth through engaging events and strategic relati...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, IT Quality and Compliance
$120K - $145K *
Drive IT quality and compliance initiatives, managing audits and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate with global teams to enhance operational performance and support career develop...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Client Onboarding & Operations
$145K - $160K *
Shape exceptional client experiences by leading onboarding and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectation...
3 weeks ago
$115K - $172K *
Join a team that's driving strategic sales in cyber security and networking. Leverage your expertise to manage key accounts, develop relationships, and achieve revenue goals while navigating complex b...
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$128K - $192K *
Champion strategic account management by leveraging technology to drive business success. Build and maintain executive-level relationships while identifying growth opportunities and ensuring revenue t...
1 week ago
$140K - $211K *
Accelerate growth by managing key accounts, leveraging technology to meet business goals. Drive strategic relationships, identify opportunities, and ensure revenue targets are met while collaborating...
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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.