Responsibilities: Work with the leadership team to set clear priorities and goals for IT management and production, balancing long-term and immediate needs. Develop and manage annual and quarterly budgets. Oversee data security, management, and governance. Manage strategic vendor and technology partner relationships. Manage IT resource allocation, goal/KPI setting, and performance metrics. Define the companys overall technology strategy to support business objectives. Make infrastructure decisions, ensuring technical excellence, versatility, safety and soundness, resiliency and scalability in the architecting and engineering of product solutions, as well as managing all technical delivery. Facilitate the development and implementation of disaster recovery and IT security failure plans. Ensure tight collaboration across departments to drive strategic initiatives, including an understanding of the alignment between technology strategy and var...