IT Director (Aurora)

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IT Director

Salary Range : $116,000 to $135,000 annually + benefits

Requirements to Apply

• Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field required
• Minimum 3 years of progressive IT leadership experience with proven success managing teams and IT operations
• Hands-on experience with Blackbaud, Power BI, SQL, and Azure
• Certifications in Blackbaud, Power BI, or SQL preferred
• Experience managing CRM, data, and business intelligence strategies at an enterprise level
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with ability to engage executives and staff
• 50% or more physical in-office presence required
• Background in nonprofit, foundation, or fundraising-focused environments strongly preferred
• Experience leading technology assessments and organizational change initiatives a plus

IT Director Job in Aurora, CO $116K$135K + Benefits Lead Technology Strategy for a Mission-Driven Organization

Job Overview

We are seeking an IT Director to provide both strategic and operational leadership for technology systems in support of a mission-driven nonprofit foundation. This role oversees IT operations, data management, business intelligence, and core systemsincluding Blackbaud, Power BI, SQL, and Azureensuring technology aligns seamlessly with organizational goals.

The IT Director will lead a comprehensive technology assessment, develop a modernization roadmap, and champion process improvements that drive efficiency, security, and stakeholder engagement. In addition to managing infrastructure and systems, this leader will recruit, mentor, and develop IT staff while fostering a collaborative, performance-driven culture. A critical member of the leadership team, the IT Director will also communicate strategies, risks, and progress clearly to executives and promote cross-departmental alignment to support the organizations long-term vision.

What Are the Benefits?

Where?

Aurora, CO, is Colorados third-largest city, offering a welcoming, diverse community just minutes from Denver and the Rocky Mountains. Known for its cultural richness, excellent schools, and proximity to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora blends suburban comfort with urban convenience. Residents enjoy over 100 parks, nearly 100 miles of trails, and year-round outdoor recreationfrom kayaking at Aurora Reservoir to skiing in the Rockies. With affordable housing compared to Denver, easy access to Denver International Airport, and vibrant local markets and dining, Aurora is an ideal setting for professionals and families alike.

Who Are We?

We are a nonprofit foundation dedicated to advancing healthcare through philanthropy, advocacy, and community support. Since our founding, we have inspired and stewarded generous contributions that fuel patient care, research, family services, and innovation. Guided by values of caring service, humble expertise, and boundless creativity, we are building healthier futures for the communities we serve. By joining our team, youll be part of a mission-driven workplace where technology plays a vital role in transforming vision into reality.