The VP of Technology/Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of Citywide Ferry by Hornblower. The VP/CTO will lead our technical development team, IT needs, and integrated technology platform. The VP/CTO will help to drive revenue growth and brand on a global level. The VP/CTO works with Executive Management to grow the company through the use of technological resources. Using an active and practical approach, the VP/CTO will direct all employees in IT and IO departments to attain the company`s strategic goals established in the company`s strategic plan.
Position specific responsibilities:
• Establish the company`s technical vision and leads all aspects of the company`s technological development.
• Directs the company`s strategic direction, development and future growth through the use of our ticketing, reservation, API Integrations, technical marketing and customer databases.
• Works in a consultative fashion with other department heads, such as marketing, production and operations as an advisor of technologies that may improve their efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conducts research on leading edge technologies and makes determinations on the probability of implementation.
• Acts as a good steward of Citywide Ferry by Hornblower`s resources and ensures control of IT and Technology development budgets.
• Experience running engineering teams using lean and agile methodologies.
• Manage all data centers, technical service centers, production scheduling functions, help desks, communication networks (voice and data), web development, and computer systems operations.
Desired background:
• 4 year Computer Science or related engineering degree. MBA or MS is a plus.
• Experience in managing and operating on-line high volume transactional systems.
• Experience managing professional IT infrastructure operations group.
• Data center / production support experience.
• Strong Data warehouse and BI infrastructure & operation (Data storage, Data Quality and Data integration) experience.
• Experience working in a team and operational environment to manage systems.
• Experience with Word, Excel and organizational documentation file management systems.
• Must thrive in a fast paced environment.
Citywide Ferry
Citywide Ferry, NY
The VP of Technology/Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of Citywide Ferry by Hornblower. The VP/CTO will lead our technical development team, IT needs, and integrated technology platform. The VP/CTO will help to drive revenue growth and brand on a global level. The VP/CTO works ...
The VP of Technology/Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of Citywide Ferry by Hornblower. The VP/CTO will lead our technical development team, IT needs, and integrated technology platform. The VP/CTO will help to drive revenue growth and brand on a global level. The VP/CTO works with Executive Management to grow the company through the use of technological resources. Using an active and practical approach, the VP/CTO will direct all employees in IT and IO departments to attain the company`s strategic goals established in the company`s strategic plan.
Position specific responsibilities:
• Establish the company`s technical vision and leads all aspects of the company`s technological development.
• Directs the company`s strategic direction, development and future growth through the use of our ticketing, reservation, API Integrations, technical marketing and customer databases.
• Works in a consultative fashion with other department heads, such as marketing, production and operations as an advisor of technologies that may improve their efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conducts research on leading edge technologies and makes determinations on the probability of implementation.
• Acts as a good steward of Citywide Ferry by Hornblower`s resources and ensures control of IT and Technology development budgets.
• Experience running engineering teams using lean and agile methodologies.
• Manage all data centers, technical service centers, production scheduling functions, help desks, communication networks (voice and data), web development, and computer systems operations.
Desired background:
• 4 year Computer Science or related engineering degree. MBA or MS is a plus.
• Experience in managing and operating on-line high volume transactional systems.
• Experience managing professional IT infrastructure operations group.
• Data center / production support experience.
• Strong Data warehouse and BI infrastructure & operation (Data storage, Data Quality and Data integration) experience.
• Experience working in a team and operational environment to manage systems.
• Experience with Word, Excel and organizational documentation file management systems.
• Must thrive in a fast paced environment.