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# Director of Information Technology

- **Company:** LHH
- **Location:** Poway, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Software, Business Systems, Cyber Security, Data Governance, Information Technology Operations, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Technical Debt, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75893783-director-of-information-technology

## About the Role

* 8+ years of progressive IT experience with demonstrated technology leadership experience.
 * Strong background in Business Applications, Business Systems, ERP, or Enterprise Applications.
 * Experience leading a significant ERP, financial-system, or business-application implementation.
 * Ability to operate as a player-coach, providing strategic leadership while remaining close enough to the work to help move critical initiatives forward.
 * Strong understanding of financial, accounting, operational, and back-office applications.
 * Experience supporting a complex, multi-entity, multi-location, portfolio-based, or similarly structured business environment.
 * Broad understanding of infrastructure, cybersecurity, data/BI, IT operations, and end-user technology.
 * Experience managing technology vendors and implementation partners.
 * Strong business acumen and ability to connect technology decisions to business outcomes.
 * Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.

## Description

LHH is partnering with a growing organization that is seeking a Director of IT & Business Applications to lead its technology function and help shape the next phase of its technology strategy.

This is an excellent opportunity for an applications-focused IT leader who enjoys operating at both the strategic and hands-on levels. The Director will oversee business applications, enterprise systems, data and reporting, infrastructure, cybersecurity, IT operations, and end-user technology.

This is a hybrid, 1 day a week onsite role in San Diego.

What You'll Do

 * Lead the overall technology strategy and roadmap in partnership with executive and business leadership.
 * Provide leadership across Business Applications, IT Operations, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Business Intelligence, and End User Services.
 * Lead the selection, implementation, optimization, and ongoing improvement of enterprise applications.
 * Partner with Finance and operational stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.
 * Manage system enhancements, upgrades, integrations, and technical debt.
 * Improve application usability, business processes, and user adoption.
 * Develop stronger project intake, prioritization, and technology governance practices.
 * Build and maintain a strategic technology roadmap.
 * Oversee reporting, BI, data quality, and data governance.
 * Provide leadership around cybersecurity standards, controls, and technology risk.
 * Maintain reliable infrastructure, networks, systems, endpoints, and end-user support.
 * Establish and monitor service levels and improve IT service-management practices.
 * Manage key technology vendors, consultants, contracts, and service providers.
 * Lead, mentor, and develop the technology team.