Sports information director Jobs in Fullerton, CA

Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Director to serve as the second-in-command within our IT department. This pivotal leadership role will oversee the strategic implementation and management of advanced technologies, with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, and other cutting-edge solutions. The IT Director will collaborate closely with the CIO to align IT initiatives with business objectives, driving innovation and operational excellence across the organization.

The ideal candidate is a proactive, results-driven leader with a comprehensive understanding of the IT landscape—including applications, networking, security, and helpdesk operations—and a proven ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technological solutions. With a focus on Manufacturing, Sales, and Distribution environments, this role requires a go-getter who can command the full spectrum of IT responsibilities, leveraging hands-on AI expertise to build transformative solutions that enhance business performance.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership : Partner with the CIO to develop and execute the IT strategy, emphasizing the integration of AI, data analytics, and automation to drive business innovation and efficiency.
• Technology Oversight : Manage and optimize the organization’s IT ecosystem, including applications, networking infrastructure, cybersecurity protocols, and helpdesk operations.
• AI Innovation : Identify, design, and implement AI-driven applications or features that enhance business processes, such as predictive analytics, process automation, or customer insights, tailored to Manufacturing, Sales, and Distribution needs.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with business leaders to understand their challenges and deliver AI-enhanced IT solutions that support operational excellence and revenue growth.
• Team Management : Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing IT team, fostering a culture of innovation and technical expertise in AI and advanced technologies.
• Security & Compliance : Oversee cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust protection of company data and systems while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Budget & Resource Management : Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and resource allocation to maximize efficiency and ROI on technology investments, including AI projects.
• Operational Excellence : Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of IT systems, including AI-driven tools and the helpdesk, to support day-to-day operations and long-term growth.

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