Deputy Chief Information Officer

Company Description Medtech operates at the intersection of healthcare and technology, providing innovative medical technology solutions to improve patient outcomes and clinical efficiency. The organization focuses on developing, implementing, and supporting digital systems that enhance care delivery, data accuracy, and operational performance. Medtech works closely with healthcare providers and institutions to tailor technology platforms to their specific needs. Team members collaborate across disciplines, contributing to products and services that support safer, more effective medical practices and a stronger, data-driven healthcare ecosystem.
Role Description The Deputy Chief Information Officer is a full-time, remote role responsible for supporting the strategic leadership and operational oversight of Medtech’s information technology functions. This position collaborates with the CIO to define and execute IT strategy, align technology initiatives with business objectives, and drive digital transformation across the organization. Day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing IT operations, guiding IT management teams, optimizing business processes, and ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and compliant. The role involves coordinating cross-functional projects, managing budgets and vendor relationships, mentoring IT leaders, and establishing standards and policies for technology governance. The Deputy CIO will also monitor performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and communicate technology plans and progress to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong skills in Information Technology and IT Operations, including infrastructure, applications, and service delivery.
Candidates should possess skills in IT Management and IT Strategy, with experience leading teams and shaping long-term technology roadmaps.
Candidates should possess skills in Business Process analysis and optimization, enabling effective alignment between technology solutions and organizational workflows.
Relevant experience in healthcare or medical technology environments, with knowledge of data security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
Proven leadership abilities, stakeholder management, and excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field; advanced degree or industry certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP, CISSP) are beneficial.
Demonstrated success managing complex IT projects, budgets, and vendor relationships in a remote and distributed workforce setting.

Experience
10+ yrs

Work arrangement
Yes