CIO | vCIO | Chief Information Officer - WFH

Position: CIO | vCIO | Chief Information Officer - WFH & Flexible Overview We’re looking for a high-caliber CIO to deliver part-time executive IT leadership for our SME clients. You'll drive IT strategy, digital transformation, and governance across varied industries. This is a consulting-style role ideal for seasoned professionals who can align technology with business outcomes while managing multiple clients through structured engagements. Responsibilities Business-Aligned IT Strategy & Governance • Design and execute multi-year IT roadmaps aligned with business goals and stakeholder priorities. • Build IT governance using COBIT, ITIL, and ISO frameworks with real operational impact. Digital Transformation & Data Modernization • Lead cloud migration, automation initiatives, and data platform modernization. • Drive adoption of AI-powered analytics for finance, ops, and customer intelligence. Operational Intelligence & KPI Management • Implement IT performance dashboards, SLAs, and real-time service insights. • Enable cross-department visibility into system health, uptime, and cost efficiency. Cost Optimization & Vendor Oversight • Evaluate vendor contracts, SaaS usage, and shadow IT to optimize spend and reduce risk. • Build procurement strategies with centralized governance and scalability. Change Management & Cross-Functional Enablement • Drive change adoption across departments with minimal disruption and strong alignment. • Deliver IT tooling that enhances decision-making, compliance, and reporting. Data Governance & Risk Control • Oversee lifecycle management, master data structures, and AI data control points. • Ensure privacy, compliance, and auditability across all digital systems. Qualifications • 10+ years in IT leadership, digital transformation, or enterprise systems roles. • Expertise in cloud strategy, data analytics, ITSM, and cross-functional enablement. • Deep understanding of AI in operational optimization and regulatory context. • Familiar with IT governance tools, business continuity frameworks, and stakeholder management. • Available for engagement-based CIO leadership for SMEs and growth-stage companies. Engagement Benefits • Lead multiple high-impact projects without full-time commitment • Monthly recurring income across client engagements • Potential to earn more depending on engagement scope • Mostly remote and flexible, work from anywhere • Join expert-only C-level events and advisory circles • Perfect side role if you have bandwidth beyond your day job #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job Apply To this Job