Job Status: open

Position Title: Chief Information Officer(CIO)

Position Based In: Karachi - Pakistan 

Employer / Client’s Detail: Leading Textile Industry

Gender: Equal Opportunity Employer

Professional Qualification: At least Bachelor/Master's Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology along with Business Administration.

Professional Experience: : Minimum 15 to 20 years post qualification experience

Job Descriptions / Responsibilities:

• Direct and manage computing and information technology strategic plans, policies, programs and schedules for business, computer services, network communications, and management information services to accomplish corporate goals and objectives.
• Direct the information and data integrity of the company and its business units.
• Develop strategic plans and implement the objectives of the information technology needs of the company to ensure that IT capabilities are responsive to the needs of the company's growth and objectives.
• Develop, establish and evaluate operating policies and approaches for information technology and recommend enhancements.
• Advise senior management on strategic systems conversions and integrations in support of business goals and objectives.
• Review and approve major contracts for information technology services and equipment.
• Responsible for the development, review, and certification of all back-up and disaster recovery procedures and plans.
• Oversee ongoing improvements and the feasibility of system enhancements.
• Establish company infrastructure to support and guide individuals/teams/departments in information technology efforts.
• Establish and implement short- and long-term departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures.
• Plan the implementation of new systems and provide guidance to IT professionals and other staff within the organization.
• Responsible for leading all Information Technology initiatives and manages through both Direct and Indirect reports.
• Select and implement suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimize their strategic benefits.