Ohio BWC (official) · 20 hours ago
Chief Information Officer (Administrative Staff) PN 20076350
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expOhio BWC is a state agency dedicated to promoting workplace safety and providing quality care for injured workers. They are seeking a Chief Information Officer to formulate and implement IT policies, oversee technology resources, and drive innovation in alignment with organizational goals.
Employee BenefitsInsuranceTraining
Responsibilities
Formulate and implement policies, priorities, and strategic direction for the BWC Information Technology (IT) Division
Oversee all agency technology resources and activities, including customer service, software/hardware, data management, workforce planning, vendor/contractor relationships, fiscal operations, and technical consulting
Develop and execute long-range plans for IT departments, including Office of the CIO, Applications, Enterprise Data Management & Analytics, IT Infrastructure & Operations, and Risk Management Office
Drive innovation by supporting State of Ohio IT initiatives such as shared solutions, Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, data sharing, and advanced analytics
Consult with internal and external stakeholders to align IT capabilities with organizational needs and strategic goals
Provide expert guidance to agency leadership on the role of IT in operational and strategic planning
Qualification
Required
Formulate and implement policies, priorities, and strategic direction for the BWC Information Technology (IT) Division
Oversee all agency technology resources and activities, including customer service, software/hardware, data management, workforce planning, vendor/contractor relationships, fiscal operations, and technical consulting
Develop and execute long-range plans for IT departments, including Office of the CIO, Applications, Enterprise Data Management & Analytics, IT Infrastructure & Operations, and Risk Management Office
Drive innovation by supporting State of Ohio IT initiatives such as shared solutions, Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, data sharing, and advanced analytics
Consult with internal and external stakeholders to align IT capabilities with organizational needs and strategic goals
Provide expert guidance to agency leadership on the role of IT in operational and strategic planning
Knowledge of: policies & procedures related to infrastructure & technology, operational & financial principles related to IT, state & federal laws governing workers' compensation; BWC rules, regulations & procedures for operational & financial areas; management; labor relations; workforce & succession planning; disaster recovery; business continuity; business alignment; performance & metrics; budgeting; public relations; government structure & processes relative to BWC; interviewing; employee training & development; supervision; computer science; strategic planning; business methods for workers' compensation insurance; systems technology & development; team building
Skill in: innovative measures, creative & analytical thinking, high level communication, policy development & implementation, software (e.g. MS Office Suite, MS Project)
Ability to: function in fiduciary capacity (i.e. pursuant to OAC 123:1-5-01 Unclassified service); identify problems in complex sets of variables, adapt professionally to unexpected demands, speak & present complex & sensitive issues to large groups & portray positive image, remain abreast of current business trends, gather critical data & draft reports, address sensitive inquiries, build & maintain a positive working atmosphere of growth & participation; define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions; read & record figures accurately; maintain accurate records
Preferred
5+ years: Proven leadership experience in managing large-scale IT operations and strategic planning within a complex organization
5+ years: Strong background in enterprise technology management, including infrastructure, applications, data analytics, and cybersecurity
3+ years: Demonstrated success in policy development, fiscal oversight, and vendor/contractor management
3+ years: Experience implementing emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and data-driven solutions
3+ years: Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, external partners, and customer communities
Familiarity with state or public-sector IT governance, compliance, and innovation initiatives
Company
Ohio BWC (official)
BWC helps thousands of injured workers and their employers each year by providing support, resources, and services to ensure workplace safety and recovery.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Logue
BWC Administrator / CEO
Shawn Crosby MBA, CPM, OWCG, Prosci® CMP
Chief Operating Officer
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