AVP of Information Technology at Kforce Inc in Alpharetta, Georgia

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in Alpharetta, GA that is looking for an Assistant Vice President of IT to join a growing and upcoming financial services company.

Summary:
The AVP of IT will join a small team and will be responsible for the strategy, deployment, and operational support of the technical environment. As part of a growing company, this person will -wear many hats-, they will be part of strategy/leadership, but will also be hands on with managing projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Project Management - will be responsible for managing a variety of technical services providers, vendors, etc.; Must be able to manage project portfolios, timelines, milestones and provide status updates to stakeholders


• Drive the overall IT strategy for the enterprise, systems implementation, and system certification


• Primary responsibility of AVP of Information Technology is to plan, organize, manage and lead digital transformation initiatives/projects to optimize efficient and effective use of technology, promote and facilitate automation for improving operational performance and driving growth; Act as a champion and a thought leader across the organization with strong understanding of financial/leasing operations to maximize efficiency and effectiveness of the operations through digital transformation

REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrated experience in a smaller company working in a leadership role (small team management, but also having day to day responsibilities for Project management, vendors, strategy, etc.)


• Background /experience working on the Application Development/ERP/SaaS/Data Management side of IT (IT manager has an infrastructure background/so need expertise on the other side)


• The ideal candidate will have experience in the evaluation and selection of software/SaaS solutions that support cross functional areas such as accounting, retail, and finance; Additional experience with leasing, wholesale and retail software/infrastructure solutions is highly desirable; Experience with the product Solifi is desirable


• Japanese bilingual is desired but not required


• Note: Client would like to consider candidates who have come from/worked more in the SDLC (application development), ERP, or Data management side of the house

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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