Global CIO | US MNC | Chennai

Chennai Permanent View Job Description
The VP-IT (CIO, Confidential) will lead the technology function, ensuring alignment with business goals and driving innovation. This role is based in Chennai and requires expertise in IT strategy, infrastructure, and emerging technologies
  • Truly global CIO role based in India
  • Opportunity to define the technology landscape of a billion dollar multinational

About Our Client

The hiring company is a prominent player in the industry, known for its strong focus on innovation and operational excellence. It is a large organization with a well-established presence in the industrial and manufacturing sectors.

Job Description

  • Develop and execute the IT strategy to support business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Oversee the implementation of cutting-edge technologies to enhance processes and systems.
  • Lead and manage the IT department, ensuring optimal performance and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address technology needs.
  • Ensure data security, compliance, and risk management across all IT operations.
  • Monitor and optimize IT budgets, ensuring cost-effective technology investments.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and integrate relevant innovations into the organization.
  • Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on technology-driven opportunities.

The Successful Applicant

A successful VP-IT (CIO, Confidential) should have:

  • Proven expertise in IT strategy, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
  • Expertise in Digital and AI and its implementation in industry
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team.
  • Experience in the chemical industry or industrial/manufacturing sectors.
  • Knowledge of data security, compliance, and risk management practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range
  • Opportunity to work in a large organization within industry.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
  • A leadership role offering significant career growth potential.



Quote job ref
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Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
CIO / IT Director
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Chennai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-122025-6908639

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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