Missouri Foundation for Health · 1 month ago
Director of Information Technology
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$136K/yr - $159K/yr
7+ years expMissouri Foundation for Health is seeking a Director of Information Technology to provide strategic and operational leadership related to the organization’s IT security, tools, and environment. The role involves collaborating with leaders to identify and implement technological solutions that support the Foundation’s mission, while overseeing IT staff and third-party providers to ensure effective service delivery.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFunding PlatformHealth Care
Responsibilities
Develop and implement the strategic direction for the Foundation’s IT infrastructure in alignment with the Foundation’s goals, needs, and resources
Lead significant technology changes, communicate impact to staff, secure staff buy-in, and oversee rollout and staff training
Consult stakeholders across the Foundation to identify technology needs and optimize use of information technology while balancing security, efficiency and user-friendliness
Engage with industry peers and membership organizations to bring best practices and learnings to the Foundation’s work
Manage a technology budget and asset inventory that reflects the Foundation’s strategic IT needs and innovation
Manage IT staff and third-party provider for user support issues to ensure staff efficiency and work continuity, as well as being hands-on in a small environment
Continuously evaluate existing technology systems against evolving business needs and monitor the market for potential product purchases, replacements or upgrades
Lead efforts to create and maintain IT policies, security controls and procedures to protect Foundation assets and operations
Oversee third-party cyber security partner and address growing threats to the Foundation. Oversee periodic IT audits, testing and assessment of systems related to cyber security
Develop and implement staff training as needed for new technology and software to maintain effective use of all technology platforms
Maintain business continuity protocols and system recovery plans to minimize disruption to business operations in emergencies or data loss events
Partner with Data Systems Manager to develop strategies for data integrity and reporting for informed decision making
Ensure that technology vendors are assessed for performance, held accountable, including managing routine RFP and vendor selection processes when appropriate
Manage network infrastructure so it is secure, reliable, efficient, up to date and proactively maintain equipment and applications to correct deficiencies
Implement plans to maintain staff working effectively and high performing with the technology tools of the Foundation
Develop and maintain a strategic IT plan complete with best practices, by collaborating with partner IT firm and Foundation leadership
Analyze performance of business applications, establish and maintain effective solutions for all areas of IT
Plan and oversee technology projects, ensuring they are competed on time and within budget, including coordination with internal teams and external vendors
Routinely gather organizational feedback to ensure then Foundation’s technology environment is meeting team needs
Along with direct report, manage the convening and meeting space technology for consistent, reliable usage, including training of appropriate staff
Other related and relevant duties as assigned by the Chief Finance and Administration Officer
Participates in team activities and completes diverse assignments in support of team goals
Performs general Foundation support activities and carries out special projects as required
Adheres to the Foundation’s core and staff values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field preferred
A minimum of 7 years of experience in IT Management, preferably in a non-profit, philanthropic or mission driven organization
Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of managing IT teams and projects
In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, cyber security, data security and cloud computing
Experience developing and implementing IT Strategies and policies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from individuals or groups
Understanding and adherence to high standards of ethics and confidentiality
Preferred
Experience preferred with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, Zoom phones, Zoom meeting rooms, PowerBI, project management software
Company
Missouri Foundation for Health
Missouri Foundation for Health is building equitable future through collaboration, convening, knowledge sharing, and strategic investment.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Dwayne Proctor
President & CEO
Recent News
Company data provided by crunchbase