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    Chief Information Officer (CIO)

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    Job Description

    Chief Information Officer (CIO)

    London

    £800-£1000 per day

    ML1002

    Are you an experienced Chief Information Officer with a strong background in private equity-backed portfolio companies? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to lead the technology transformation of a leading hospitality organization? We are seeking a talented CIO on behalf of our client, based in the UK.

    About the Company:

    Our client is a prominent player in the hospitality industry, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Backed by a private equity fund, they are embarking on a digital journey, and as the CIO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping their technology landscape and driving operational efficiency.

    Responsibilities:

    • Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with the company's vision and private equity goals.
    • Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of technology solutions to optimize business processes and improve guest experiences.
    • Oversee the management of the company's infrastructure, networks, cybersecurity, and software applications.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify technology opportunities and drive innovation throughout the organization.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with technology partners and vendors, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and solutions.
    • Stay updated on emerging technology trends and industry best practices, making recommendations for strategic initiatives and investments.
    • Provide leadership and guidance to the IT team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

    Qualifications:

    • Proven experience as a Chief Information Officer or a similar leadership role within private equity-backed portfolio companies is essential.
    • Demonstrable expertise in developing and executing technology strategies aligned with business objectives.
    • Strong knowledge of information systems, data management, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.
    • Experience in evaluating and implementing technology solutions, driving digital transformation initiatives.
    • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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