Professional Career-posted 2 days ago
$147,000 - $155,000/Yr
Full-time • Director
Hybrid • Chicago, IL

The Senior Director of Information Technology (Sr. Director of IT) serves as the most senior technology execution leader for Moody Bible Institute. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Senior Director is responsible for the operational management, delivery, and execution of technology services and initiatives that support the Institute’s mission. The role ensures reliable and secure technology infrastructure, effective applications, strong cybersecurity, and responsive support services, aligning with strategies set by senior leadership.

  • Oversee day-to-day IT operations, including infrastructure, enterprise systems, applications, and end-user support.
  • Implement and execute technology initiatives and projects in alignment with strategies identified by Moody’s executive team.
  • Manage IT service delivery to ensure reliability, availability, and performance of technology systems across all areas and locations of Moody.
  • Develop and maintain IT data security, risk management, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans.
  • Develop and manage IT budgets, ensuring financial stewardship and cost efficiency.
  • Oversee vendor management, negotiate contracts, and technology procurement to ensure value and compliance.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop IT staff, building a high-performing, service-oriented team.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders in Education, Moody Global Media, Moody Publishers, and Core Service teams to ensure IT systems support all operational needs.
  • Prioritize and manage IT project requests, allocating resources and tracking progress to ensure timely delivery.
  • Maintain awareness and knowledge of emerging technologies and recommend practical solutions for operational improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and institutional policies regarding IT systems and operations as applicable to the various areas of Moody.
  • Support integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other innovations into Moody’s technology environment, focusing on execution and adoption.
  • Provide timely and transparent communication to the Chief Operating Officer on IT performance, risks, and opportunities.
  • Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Ten years of progressive IT leadership experience, with strong emphasis on IT operations, systems management, and team leadership.
  • Proven ability to execute technology initiatives and manage enterprise-wide IT services.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. legally without sponsorship.
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience in higher education, media, or publishing environments.
  • retirement savings plan
  • education discounts
  • publishing discounts
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