System VP & Chief Digital and Information Officer

Welcome to the University of California- Irvine, a top-ranked public research university known for its academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and commitment to diversity and inclusion. We are currently seeking a highly qualified and dynamic individual to join our leadership team as the System VP & Chief Digital and Information Officer. This position plays a critical role in advancing our digital transformation and information technology initiatives, ensuring that our university remains at the forefront of innovation and meets the evolving needs of our students, faculty, and staff.As the System VP & Chief Digital and Information Officer, you will have the opportunity to shape the digital and information strategy for our university system, which includes 10 campuses, 5 medical centers, and a budget of over $40 billion. In this role, you will lead a team of talented professionals and collaborate with stakeholders across the university to develop and implement innovative solutions that enhance the overall student experience, drive operational efficiencies, and support our research and teaching mission.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in information technology and digital transformation, as well as excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills. We are looking for a visionary leader who can inspire and motivate others, build strong partnerships, and drive change in a complex and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to transform higher education and have the qualifications we are looking for, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at the University of California- Irvine.

1. Lead the development and implementation of the university's digital and information technology strategy.
2. Collaborate with stakeholders across the university system to identify and prioritize digital and information technology needs.
3. Oversee a team of professionals and provide guidance, mentorship, and support.
4. Develop and manage the budget for digital and information technology initiatives.
5. Continuously evaluate and improve existing systems and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
6. Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in higher education to inform strategic decision-making.
7. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the digital and information technology team.
8. Develop and maintain strong partnerships with external organizations and vendors to leverage resources and expertise.
9. Communicate the vision, goals, and progress of digital and information technology initiatives to a variety of stakeholders.
10. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to digital and information technology.
11. Lead training and professional development initiatives to enhance the skills and knowledge of the university community in digital and information technology.
12. Collaborate with other members of the university's leadership team to align digital and information technology efforts with overall strategic goals.
13. Represent the university on digital and information technology matters at conferences, events, and other external engagements.
14. Drive a culture of diversity and inclusion within the digital and information technology team and ensure equitable access to technology for all members of the university community.
15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the university leadership.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a System VP & Chief Digital and Information Officer in Orange, CA, USA is $200,000-$300,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and individual qualifications and experience. It is always best to research and negotiate salary directly with the employer during the hiring process.

Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location.