Chief Technology Officer

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of technology at the heart of public health? Join us at the forefront of innovation as we seek a visionary Chief Technology Officer to drive impactful change in Jackson, MS.
Position Overview:
As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the State of Mississippi Department of Health, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our technological landscape. From advising executive leadership on strategic initiatives to spearheading transformative projects, you'll be at the helm of driving progress and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with agency executives to develop and implement cutting-edge technology strategies aligned with our mission and goals.
Financial Stewardship: Guide budget management efforts to ensure optimal allocation of resources in support of technology initiatives.
Innovative Solutions: Champion the development of long-term technological solutions to enhance our operational effectiveness.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a bridge between various departments, IT teams, and developers to streamline communication and foster collaboration.
Client-Centric Focus: Act as the primary point of contact for technical matters, providing expert guidance and support to our executive team.
Solution Architecture: Work closely with business units to identify opportunities for technological innovation and develop tailored solutions.
Vendor Management: Define and execute strategies for vendor relations, ensuring seamless partnerships and optimal outcomes.
User Experience Enhancement: Lead efforts to enhance user experience and satisfaction through innovative technological solutions.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 188,000.00 Per Year