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Chief Information Officer (CIO) in Charlottetown, PE

Chief Information Officer (CIO) Job Description

CIOs in Canada are focused on planning, organizing, and directing an organization’s information technology goals. They apply strong strategic planning, communication, and analytic skills in implementing computer systems and ensure the effective, efficient, and secure operation of all automated data processing systems. CIOs must collaborate effectively with other senior managers in defining, articulating, and championing the firm’s IT requirements. A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related area is expected, and a master’s degree is often required by employers. CIOs typically have at least seven years of managerial experience in all phases of computer operations, though larger firms may require more.

Typical chief information officer (CIO) duties:

Overseeing the maintenance of efficient, reliable computer service; support training; and innovation of all technology systems throughout the organization — all within budget. Developing, motivating, and directing the firm’s IT staff and computer systems to uphold company, client, and employee information security. Working closely with other senior management to coordinate and enforce data systems policies and procedures.

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Salary for Chief Information Officer (CIO) in Charlottetown, PE
185413 - 269360
25th percentile
185413
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
226590
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
269360
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Chief Technology Officer (CTO) 166303 198608 222723 Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) 141050 168805 191100 Vice President of Information Technology 139913 162208 184958 IT Director 119665 143780 174038

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