Tinley Park, Illinois, United States Hybrid USD 95,000 – 140,000 / year

Proven Business Systems LLC is hiring a Chief Information Officer

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain multi-year IT roadmaps aligned with client business goals
  • Lead quarterly and annual strategic business reviews (QBRs/BRs)
  • Provide budgeting guidance, forecasting, and lifecycle planning
  • Identify technology gaps, risks, and opportunities
  • Serve as the primary strategic advisor for assigned accounts
  • Build trusted relationships with executive stakeholders (CEO, CFO, COO, etc.)
  • Translate technical initiatives into business outcomes
  • Ensure consistent communication of IT strategy and progress
  • Develop annual IT budgets and technology investment plans
  • Present ROI analysis and cost-optimization strategies
  • Align technology initiatives with operational efficiency and revenue growth
  • Conduct risk assessments and maturity evaluations
  • Guide clients on cybersecurity posture and compliance frameworks
  • Collaborate with security and operations teams to remediate risks
  • Work closely with Service Delivery, Project Management, Sales, and Engineering teams
  • Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities aligned with client strategy
  • Provide clear documentation of client environments, goals, and roadmaps

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive IT leadership experience
  • Experience in managed services (MSP) or multi-client environments preferred
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, and business systems
  • Proven ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical executives
  • Experience with IT budgeting and financial planning

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, or related field
  • ITIL, CISSP, CISM, or similar certifications
  • Experience with compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS, HIPAA, SOC 2, etc.)
  • Experience leading digital transformation initiatives

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Client satisfaction and retention
  • Roadmap adoption and strategic alignment
  • Recurring revenue growth within assigned accounts
  • Budget adherence and lifecycle management
  • Reduction of unmanaged risk and technical debt

Physical Requirements

  • Sit for prolonged periods at a desk and use a computer.
  • Travel to client sites (up to 25%); must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Lift and carry up to 35 pounds (e.g., laptops, equipment).
  • Enter and work in confined spaces such as server closets when needed.
  • Use hands/fingers for typing, writing, and handling IT equipment.

Additional Information

  • Travel to client sites (up to 25%)
  • Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Lift and carry up to 35 pounds
  • Enter and work in confined spaces such as server closets when needed
Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category management
Posted 3 months ago