Job Description:

Chief Information Officer

Boca Raton, FL, USA
Req #366

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Cross Country Healthcare is looking for top talent to join our team

Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (CCH) is a leader in providing total talent management including strategic workforce solutions, contingent staffing, permanent placement and other consultative services for healthcare clients. Leveraging nearly 35 years of expertise and insight, CCH solves complex labor-related challenges for clients while providing high-quality outcomes and exceptional patient care. As a multi-year Best of Staffing Award winner, CCH is committed to excellence in delivery of its services and was the first public company to earn The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification with Distinction.

Direct, plan, and manage Cross Country Healthcare Inc's Information Systems to assure the development and implementation of effective communication through office systems and operations. Determine the company's long-term systems needs and hardware acquisitions to accomplish the organization's business objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


* Responsible for the promotion of corporate growth and development by coordinating the company's strategic plan with successful systems applications; create new strategic options
* Direct the design, development and maintenance of systems, programs, and systems software
* Identification and presentation of hardware and software to ensure computer capabilities are responsive to the needs of corporate growth and changing objectives
* Liaison for executive and Management functional departments on all Information System matters such as: answering questions, evaluating needs, monitoring services, and advising on problems
* Encourage Information Technology education and understanding to ensure smooth conversions from existing computer systems to new and improved systems
* Knowledge of industry developments in the area of systems and hardware to assure that those new developments are incorporated in new systems of Cross Country
* Maintain strong relationships with outside representatives providing hardware, software, and support services
* Responsible for Information Systems budget to ensure compliance with organizational expenditure
* Analyze and plan for future expansion or alteration of Information Systems team to ensure the most cost-effective solution.
* Build, manage, and develop divisions leadership team
* Develop or approve compensation and commission plans for IS team
* Provide leadership for employee relations issues to facilitate and foster improved communication
* Monitor teams performance providing prompt and objective coaching and counseling in accordance with the company's management principles, policies, and philosophies
* Direct responsibility for all personnel and operation at CCH India (both the IT and Business Process groups)
* All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* A minimum of 5 years' experience as an Information Systems Director

* Comprehensive knowledge of information systems technology and extensive knowledge of hardware and software applications

* Strong analytical, interpersonal, and reasoning ability

* Considerable management skills are required to successfully perform the planning, directing, reporting and administrative responsibilities

* Ability to recognize and support the organizations business philosophies, priorities, and preferences

* Responsible for developing and implementing strategically driven action plans. Problem analysis and problem resolution at both the strategic and functional level.

* Results oriented with the ability to balance other demanding business priorities

* Proven ability to recruit, train and motivate personnel in order to balance staffing strength with profitability and growth while managing most of the team offsite.

* Team oriented management style supporting a service driven, fast paced, growth environment.

* At least 5 years' experience and a record, which indicates successful planning and implementation of technology initiatives.

* Experience with web-based development tools.

* Appropriate undergraduate degree or certificate required. Master's degree preferred.

* A broad knowledge of computing, networks, operating systems, internet/intranet technologies, distance education & instructional technologies, administrative systems, wireless technologies, and trends in emerging technologies.

* Experience in planning, managing budgets, supervising technical staff, understanding contemporary and emerging technologies and demonstrated success in implementing large-scale projects involving a variety of technologies.

Benefits

Cross Country Healthcare offers a competitive compensation and benefits program including: Medical plan, Dental plan, Life insurance, Disability plan, 401(k) plan and Tuition Assistance

Cross Country Healthcare is an EEO employer - M/F/ Veteran/Disability

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  Job Family
  Executive
  
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  Job Function
  PFL
  
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  Pay Type
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