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City of Columbus · 1 month ago

Chief Transformation Officer (Dept. Deputy Director) (Technology) (U)

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$65/hr - $109/hr

10+ years exp

The City of Columbus is seeking a Chief Transformation Officer (CTxO) to lead enterprise-wide transformation and modernize technology operations across the city government. This senior executive role involves developing comprehensive transformation strategies, overseeing change initiatives, and enhancing cybersecurity while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

EmploymentGovernmentOffice Administration

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and lead a comprehensive transformation strategy aligned with city-wide objectives

Oversee enterprise-wide change initiatives to improve service delivery, efficiency, and innovation

Champion cultural change, engaging stakeholders at all levels and driving adoption of new ways of working

Implement ITSM best practices (e.g., ITIL) to standardize and scale operations

Define and track KPIs to measure progress and impact of transformation efforts

Promote a high-performance culture rooted in accountability, collaboration, and innovation

Lead training, development, and change enablement efforts to build team capabilities

Evaluate and modernize technology infrastructure to support automation, efficiency, and growth

Ensure alignment of tech investments with strategic goals and cybersecurity standards

Strengthen cybersecurity posture through robust frameworks, compliance, and risk mitigation strategies

Collaborate with IT leaders to manage threats and respond to incidents effectively

Lead enterprise IT governance and portfolio management, ensuring value realization from investments

Establish frameworks for performance tracking, decision-making, and continuous optimization

Develop and execute clear communication strategies across departments

Facilitate transparency and alignment through regular updates, meetings, and feedback methods

Manage transformation budgets and ensure ROI through data-driven prioritization

Build and lead a high-performing team of project managers, analysts, and consultants

Qualification

ITSMCybersecurityStrategic leadershipChange managementStakeholder engagementProcess improvementAnalytical abilitiesFinancial oversightTrainingDevelopmentGovernanceCommunication skillsDecision-making abilitiesEmotional intelligenceTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's in IT, Business, or Public Administration

Ten years of demonstrated success leading large-scale IT and organizational transformations

expertise in ITSM and cybersecurity

Strategic leadership

change management

stakeholder engagement

Deep knowledge of ITSM

cybersecurity

process improvement

Strong communication

analytical

decision-making abilities

High emotional intelligence

ability to navigate complex environments

Preferred

master's degree

ITIL

PMP

PROSCI

CISA

CISSP

Company

City of Columbus

City of Columbus is a government administration organization that offers economic development, tax filing, education & employment services.

Founded in 1812

Columbus, Ohio, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.columbus.gov

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