Are you a visionary tech leader ready to shape the digital future of local government?

Broome County is seeking an experienced, innovative, and strategic Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead its Information Technology Division. With a $10.6M budget, a team of 40+, and projects ranging from ERP upgrades to cybersecurity modernization, this is a high-impact executive role at the heart of public service transformation.

The Broome County Chief Information Officer (CIO) plays a key role in the operation of Broome County government, leading the Division of Information Technology. The CIO position is an executive management role reporting to the Deputy County Executive for Physical Services and/or the County Executive, who leads, manages, and oversees the administration of Broome County government. The CIO is appointed by the County Executive for a five-year term of service.

The CIO provides leadership in the strategic planning, development, acquisition, implementation, and operational initiatives in all areas of information and communication technologies in Broome County government. They fulfill an important management and organizational planning role within County government, and are responsible for:

Setting County policy to meet organizational goals Setting priorities for systems development Coordinating departmental user needs to maximize the efficient, effective, and economical application of technological and staffing resources, and to contain costs.

The IT department utilizes many outside vendors, and the CIO is responsible for overseeing the purchasing or contracting of all hardware, software and peripheral equipment. They are also responsible for developing, negotiating, and monitoring all contracts for services, and oversee all telecommunications and printing services for the County. Communication and administrative leadership skills are critical in this role; the CIO regularly communicates with elected officials, other County department heads (approximately 40 other department heads that IT services),

The position offers a salary of $174066, a full benefits package, and the chance to live and work in a vibrant area rich in history, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities.

Qualifications A) Education: Masters degree in public administration, business, computer science, information systems, or a closely-related field. Experience: Information systems management experience (executive-level) providing technical support to a large organization, and/or consulting at a senior level to a large organization (six years total). B) OR, Bachelors degree AND eight years of experience as noted above. C) OR, Associates degree AND ten years of experience as noted above. D) OR, An

Applicants should apply for this position through the Broome County employment application system at: https://broomecountyny.gov/personnel/employment_application.

Applications are accepted online, via mail, or in person. Applicants are required to submit a resume with their application. Online On the Broome County Applications page, under Application Type select General Employment Application and complete the application and submit your resume.

Mail or In-person Application Submission On the Broome County Applications page, select Download a fillable, printable PDF version of the Employment Application to complete the application.

A resume must be submitted with this application. Visit the Broome County employment application page for more information about how to apply by mail or in person: https://broomecountyny.gov/personnel/forms

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