Pearson Education-posted about 1 year ago
$185,000 - $200,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Oklahoma City, OK
Publishing Industries

The Director of Technology Business Operations is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing technology operations across the organization. This position involves planning, monitoring, and executing cross-technology functions such as audit requirements, CISO requirements, security score management, and technical debt. The Director will ensure the successful delivery of releases and manage cross-team dependencies to ensure seamless operations and alignment across all technology initiatives.

  • Lead and oversee the day-to-day technology operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans to manage cross-technology functions, including audit requirements, CISO requirements, security score improvement, and technical debt reduction.
  • Plan and execute the delivery of technology releases, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes.
  • Coordinate and manage dependencies between different technology teams to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
  • Ensure that all technology operations comply with regulatory and audit requirements, and work closely with security teams to maintain and improve the organization's security posture.
  • Track and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to technology operations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for technology operations, providing regular updates to senior leadership and ensuring clear communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the technology operations team, encouraging innovation and the adoption of best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in technology operations, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Experience in managing cross-functional technology initiatives is essential.
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software development, security, and compliance requirements.
  • Familiarity with audit processes, security frameworks, and technical debt management.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and drive operational excellence.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and implement solutions that align with organizational goals.
  • Experience in project management, with a track record of successfully delivering technology projects on time and within budget.
  • Experience working in the Education industry.
  • Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) or IT service management (e.g., ITIL).
  • Experience with agile methodologies and tools.
  • Competitive salary range of $185,000 - $200,000.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and belonging.
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