OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

Reporting to the Head of School, the Chief Technology Officer is a member of the Head’s Senior Leadership Team and is expected to work with School leadership to prioritize and accomplish the technology needs of the School:

• Review resources and organization of the technology group to create more efficient, synergistic technology support for academic and administrative groups;
• Evaluate and establish technology best practices, policies, and procedures across the School’s many departments, including IT planning and the budgeting process;
• Manage cyber-security and IT disaster recovery for the School;
• Manage the IT department’s five staff members and hire, mentor, develop, and retain effective and expert staff as needed;
• Serve as a trusted technology partner for key departments;
• Ensure that IT systems, projects, and third-party vendors are managed successfully;
• Act as a liaison between business departments of the School, brokering consensus on technology planning and solutions;
• Facilitate regular communication with the School community regarding technology plans, projects, policies, and procedures (including training);
• Lead and develop the tech team to excel at providing quality and reliable information technology services and resources, at providing customer service, at communicating effectively, and at adopting operational best practices;
• Participate in and support the implementation of technology infrastructure for the campus as a whole.

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