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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Chief Information Officer - **Company:** Tarkett - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Business Software, Decision Support Systems, IT Management, SAP ERP, SAP (Applications), SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/fc3cbad7-f03c-4555-a469-85f1a645996d ## About the Role * 10-15 years in senior IT leadership; CIO, divisional CIO, or VP of Applications/Transformation * Track record leading large business application transformations - SAP (ECC and S/4 experience strongly preferred), CRM, MES, BI * Demonstrated experience deploying AI and modern analytics at enterprise scale, particularly in the BI/data space * Manufacturing or industrial background with a meaningful field sales org; distribution + direct channels a plus * Demonstrated success in a federated IT model - leading divisional IT while consuming shared services * Strong commercial instincts and executive presence - comfortable in front of a CEO, sales leadership, and the broader exec team * Bachelor's in IT, CS, or related field; MBA or equivalent preferred * High integrity and discretion with confidential information ## Description * Own and execute the TNA IT strategy and multi-year roadmap, aligned to divisional ambition and the corporate operating model * Act as senior IT business partner to the TNA CEO, BU leaders, sales organization, and support functions - translate business priorities into technology decisions * Lead transformation of TNA's core business platforms: SAP ECC (including the strategic decision on migration to S/4HANA), CRM and field sales enablement, MES, BI/analytics, and digital/web * Define and govern the target application architecture for TNA * Drive AI adoption across TNA - with a particular focus on transforming the BI and analytics space from traditional reporting to AI-driven insight, forecasting, and decision support * Drive broader innovation that creates competitive differentiation - data and analytics, customer-facing digital, and field sales productivity * Build and lead the TNA applications organization - clarify ownership, develop talent, and raise accountability and engagement * Prioritize the TNA IT portfolio and own investment trade-offs * Own TNA IT budget, forecasting, and cost discipline; drive continuous improvement * Partner with Shared Services to ensure infrastructure, security, and end user support meet TNA's needs and that Group standards land effectively in the division ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [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) - [Inside Mercedes-Benz: How CIO Katrin Lehmann is Empowering 5,000 Developers and Driving Digital Change](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1360-inside-mercedes-benz-how-cio-katrin-lehmann-is-empowering-5-000-developers-and-driving-digital-change) - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - [Decode Your People: Using PCM to Build High-Performance Teams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100194-decode-your-people-using-pcm-to-build-high-performance-teams) ## Related Articles - [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) - [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) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023)