Director of Technology Jobs

Explore Director of Technology opportunities for experienced leaders ready to shape an organization’s technology strategy and deliver business results. These roles commonly combine executive-level planning with oversight of teams, platforms, infrastructure, and technology investments. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior technology leadership opportunities across industries.

What Does a Director of Technology Do?

A Director of Technology sets priorities for technology functions and aligns roadmaps with organizational goals. Depending on the company, the position may oversee software development, IT operations, enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, data systems, cybersecurity, or digital transformation. Directors partner with business leaders, manage budgets and vendors, develop talent, and communicate risks and progress to executives.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a strong background in technology leadership, strategic planning, and delivery of complex initiatives. Relevant skills may include team development, budgeting, program management, cloud and infrastructure strategy, security and risk management, architecture, and stakeholder communication. Requirements vary by industry and scope; many roles call for substantial experience leading technical teams and a record of delivering measurable improvements.

Director of Technology Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, technical scope, and leadership experience. Director-level positions often include a base salary and may offer bonuses, equity, or other benefits. Browse current listings to compare opportunities and review the compensation details provided by employers.

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Search vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more and discover roles that match your leadership experience and career goals. Explore Director of Technology jobs across sectors, review each position’s responsibilities and requirements, and apply directly to opportunities suited to your expertise.

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$100K - $130K *

Transform manufacturing applications by leading migration strategies and driving technical architecture. Collaborate with teams to ensure security, performance, and deployment readiness while supporti...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your impact by leading the technology strategy for performance and growth. Collaborate with executives, manage systems, and ensure security as you drive efficiency and innovation in a focused...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $280K *

Lead a dynamic product management team to shape innovative solutions in mental health care. Drive strategy, foster collaboration, and empower your team to deliver impactful products that enhance the t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate customer success by managing global support operations, integrating products, and fostering relationships. Lead strategic initiatives, ensure timely project execution, and drive collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $245K *

Pioneer data-driven engineering for our Autonomy Data Flywheel initiative, overseeing the entire lifecycle to enhance AI-driven operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve quality a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $245K *

Drive the development of the Autonomy Data Flywheel, enhancing data infrastructure for AI model training and validation. Collaborate across teams to ensure quality and efficiency in data utilization f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $215K *

Unlock the potential of data in autonomous systems by driving the Autonomy Data Flywheel initiative. Collaborate across teams to enhance AI model development and ensure robust data infrastructure for...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$172K - $236K *

Innovate within a dynamic environment, delivering strategic technology solutions to enhance provider engagement and operational efficiency. Drive large-scale transformations while leading high-perform...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $236K *

Shape the future of provider engagement by leading strategic technology initiatives. Drive transformation within a dynamic, matrixed environment while enhancing modern CRM capabilities to improve stak...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $236K *

Drive technology leadership and strategic solutions to enhance provider engagement and business outcomes across a complex, matrixed organization, while fostering a high-performance culture and continu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$197K - $241K *

Lead the project management function in a medical device environment, overseeing cross-functional initiatives and a team of project managers to ensure strategic alignment, risk management, and complia...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $241K *

Drive the project management function in a medical device environment, overseeing cross-functional initiatives, managing a team, and ensuring strategic alignment and execution of business objectives w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $186K *

Champion the daily IT and security operations, ensuring seamless support and robust systems for a growing team. Collaborate across departments to enhance security measures while maintaining efficient...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $243K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical trials through strategic oversight and collaboration. Lead project management efforts globally, ensuring quality, cost, and timeline objectives are m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Optimize technology risk management across the enterprise by leading proactive assessments, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards, and embedding risk insights into decision-making for cloud, cy...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive enterprise technology strategy and application excellence, fostering partnerships with senior leaders to deliver scalable solutions. Lead teams in SAP ECC and S/4HANA modernization, ensuring ope...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing medium-to-large projects, ensuring they meet business objectives, timelines, and quality standards while delivering impactful results in a dynamic environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $236K *

Elevate marketing technology by leading strategy and operations, ensuring a robust data foundation and seamless integration across teams. Drive AI-assisted workflows and scalable GTM operations in a h...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $270K *

Reimagine hardware engineering by leading a multidisciplinary team to transition R&D prototypes into robust, customer-grade products, ensuring alignment with company strategy and fostering a culture o...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$171K - $265K *

Shape the future of operations technology by leading modernization efforts, driving strategic initiatives, and building high-performing teams to enhance business outcomes and customer experiences acro...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$171K - $265K *

Strategize and lead the operations technology vision, driving modernization and innovation across platforms to enhance business outcomes in customer service, claims, and digital solutions, while foste...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic technology and AI solutions across the Americas, aligning initiatives with business objectives while managing stakeholder relationships and driving innovation w...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Champion transformative technology and AI initiatives to drive strategic direction, ensuring integration with business goals and regulatory compliance, while managing investments and fostering stakeho...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Make your mark at a senior executive level, driving technology and AI strategy for the Americas. Collaborate with leadership to shape business direction, oversee technology portfolios, and ensure regu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the technology vision and strategy, driving innovation and operational excellence across infrastructure, applications, and cybersecurity while fostering a culture of service and continuous improv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Technology do?question toggle

    A Director of Technology leads technology strategy and execution, often overseeing teams and functions such as IT operations, software engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or enterprise systems. The role also involves budgeting, hiring and developing talent, and aligning technology plans with business goals.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director of Technology jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but many positions seek significant experience leading technical teams, managing large initiatives, and setting technology strategy. Employers may also value expertise in areas such as cloud platforms, software delivery, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and budget management.

  • How much do Director of Technology jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, company size, role scope, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for employer-provided compensation details.

  • What is the difference between a Director of Technology and a CTO?question toggle

    A CTO typically sets technology direction at the company-wide executive level, while a Director of Technology usually leads a defined function, department, or portfolio of initiatives. Titles and responsibilities differ across organizations, and some companies use them differently.

  • Where can I find Director of Technology jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Director of Technology listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review each job’s scope, qualifications, location, and compensation details to identify a fit.