Director of Technology

Our mission-driven financial services client located outside of Albany, NY is seeking a Director of Technology Strategy & Enablement to lead enterprise technology strategy, modernization, and operational alignment. This senior, hands-on role ensures technology platforms, architecture, and vendors support business goals, regulatory requirements, and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute the enterprise technology roadmap and modernization initiatives
• Define and oversee enterprise architecture across cloud platforms, applications, integrations, and data
• Partner with IT and cybersecurity leadership to manage technology and cyber risk
• Oversee vendor strategy, system resilience, and disaster recovery readiness
• Provide leadership and mentorship to senior IT management
• Support audits, regulatory reviews, and risk assessments
• Develop reporting and data frameworks to support executive decision-making
• Communicate technology strategy and risk posture to executive leadership and the Board

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
• 7+ years of experience in technology leadership or enterprise IT roles
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Microsoft 365, Azure), identity management, and enterprise architecture
• Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles and risk management
• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills

Pay for this position is commensurate with experience and education, ranging roughly around $140,000.

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