Victra - Verizon Authorized Retailer · 3 days ago
Senior Vice President, Information Systems
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expVictra, Verizon’s leading premium retailer, is seeking a Senior Vice President of Information Systems to drive strategic growth and innovation within their IT department. The role focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence to transform technology and improve operational efficiency while promoting the company's core values.
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Responsibilities
Lead AI Integration: Define and execute Victra’s AI strategy, ensuring emerging technologies are embedded in our IT roadmap and business processes
Drive AI-Enabled Business Transformation: Champion the use of AI for automation, predictive analytics, and data-driven decision-making to improve operational efficiency and customer experience
Identify and Close Gaps with AI: Assess current capabilities, identify areas where AI can address business challenges, and implement strategic solutions for continuous improvement
Establish AI Performance Metrics: Develop KPIs to measure the impact of AI initiatives and ensure accountability for results
Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with executives, technical leaders, and stakeholders to prioritize and deliver AI-driven solutions
Manage AI Vendor Relationships: Oversee strategic partnerships with AI technology vendors, negotiate contracts, and ensure solutions support speed, scalability, and business needs
Build AI Talent: Recruit, mentor, and develop teams with expertise in AI, fostering a culture of creativity, growth, and accountability
Develop and implement the organization’s strategic IT plan in collaboration with the executive team
Provide overall leadership and direction for IT department heads and staff
Oversee financial management for the IT division
Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams
Ensure regulatory compliance and ethical business practices
Provide regular updates on IT organizational performance to the Board of Directors
Lead teams to ensure successful operation, growth, and profitability of the IT division
Drive continuous improvement in business operations, technology practices, and service delivery
Collaborate with other executives to make high-level decisions about policy, strategy, and operational changes
Promote Victra’s values and mission, ensuring all IT activities adhere to legal, ethical, and regulatory standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, information systems, or related field
Minimum of 10 years' experience in a senior IT leadership role, with a proven track record of success
Extensive experience in the IT retail space, ideally with AI expertise
Ability to manage large-scale operations (up to 1,500 locations)
Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
Adaptable to a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans and drive organizational growth
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Excellent financial management and budgeting skills
Experience with business development, revenue generation, and stakeholder management
Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and lead transformational change
Strong analytical skills, data-driven mindset, and proficiency in negotiation and operational management
Highly organized, punctual, and goal-oriented
Embodies and promotes Victra's core values—Performance, Collaboration, Integrity, Innovation, and Celebration
Leads with transparency, fairness, and high ethical standards
Demonstrates a strategic and logical approach to decision-making
Communicates complex ideas clearly and effectively
Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and champions innovation, especially in the integration of emerging technologies like AI
Builds and nurtures high-performing teams through mentorship, coaching, and succession planning
Up to 25% travel required
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree preferred
Benefits
Paid Training
Premium Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Maternity Leave
401K Match
Tuition Reimbursement
50% off Verizon Service
VNation Disaster Relief
Referral Bonus
Frequent Contests
Career Advancement Opportunities
Company
Victra - Verizon Authorized Retailer
We live in the mobile age. Mobile technologies have transformed the way people live, work, learn, travel, shop, and stay connected.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$269.85M2021-11-12Undisclosed· $269.85M
2016-01-19Acquired
Leadership Team
Richard Balot
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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