> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1277559-chief-information-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1277559-chief-information-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Chief Information Officer - **Company:** Eliot Community Human Services - **Location:** Lexington, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $225,000.0 - $250,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics, Cyber Security, EHealth, IT Management, Machine Learning, Enterprise Software Applications, Electronic Medical Records, Information Technology - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=abb86617267b6a0f ## About the Role * Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, * Healthcare Informatics, Business Administration, related field or equivalent experience. * 10 - 15 years of progressive IT leadership experience at least 6 of which in a healthcare or behavioral health environment. * Non profit, healthcare or mission driven experience strongly preferred * Strong leadership, collaboration, and change management skills with a focus on building trust and engagement. ## Description * Develop and execute a comprehensive IT and digital transformation roadmap aligned with business goals of the organization. * Establish and maintain IT governance, policies, procedures and performance metrics. * Evaluate and implement emerging technologies (e.g., AI, machine learning, automation, * interoperability solutions). * Lead initiatives to modernize systems, including: electronic health records, enterprise applications, digital health and client engagement platforms. * Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. * Provide leadership and guidance with cybersecurity, risk assessment, incident response planning, business continuity and disaster recovery. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards (e.g. HIPAA). * Serve as a member of the Executive Leadership Team contributing to organizational strategy and planning. * Collaborate with clinical, operational and administrative leaders to align IT solutions with business needs. * Maintain strong collaborative relationships across diverse teams and populations. * Oversee and be responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the IT department. including: resource assignments, workflow analysis, prioritization of projects and resources, development of standards, policies and procedures, setting and managing timelines. ## Related Videos - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [AI in High-Stakes Industries: Lessons Learned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100253-ai-in-high-stakes-industries-lessons-learned) - [Forecasting Cyber Attacks with Glassdoor Reviews - Lianne Potter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2143-forecasting-cyber-attacks-with-glassdoor-reviews-lianne-potter) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) ## Related Articles - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)