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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Chief Technology Officer - **Company:** Baystate Health - **Location:** Springfield, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $291,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cerner, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Interoperability, Network Architecture, Enterprise Software Applications, System Availability, Reliability of Systems, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Real Time Data, Cloud Optimization - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://baystatehealthjobs.com/career-openings/chief-technology-officer-r43282/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree required (Master's degree preferred) * Minimum of 15+ years of progressive IT experience * 10+ years in IT or business leadership roles * 5-7+ years in senior leadership within a large, complex healthcare organization or vendor environment Education: Bachelors Degree (Required) ## Description Baystate Health is seeking a visionary and collaborative Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the strategic direction, development, and execution of enterprise technology across a complex, multi-site healthcare system. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a forward-thinking executive who can balance innovation with operational excellence in a mission-driven healthcare environment., RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the SVP & Chief Information & Digital Officer (CIDO), the Chief Technology Officer is a key member of the senior digital leadership team and will play a pivotal role in advancing digital transformation. This leader will ensure that all technology platforms-including clinical systems, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital innovation-are aligned to improve patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and financial performance., Strategic Technology Leadership * Define and execute the enterprise technology vision aligned with organizational and digital strategy * Partner with executive leadership (CIDO, CMIO, CNO, CFO, and others) to drive system-wide digital transformation * Advise senior leadership and the Board on emerging technologies, risks, and opportunities Infrastructure & Platform Excellence * Oversee IT infrastructure, cloud strategy, network architecture, and system reliability * Ensure high availability and performance of enterprise systems, including the Oracle Health EHR * Build scalable, resilient, and cost-effective technology environments Cybersecurity & Risk Management * Lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, including risk management and incident response * Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations (HIPAA, HITECH, CMS) * Implement strong data governance, privacy, and security frameworks Data, Analytics & AI Enablement * Oversee enterprise data architecture, interoperability, and analytics capabilities * Enable real-time data access to support clinical and operational decision-making * Partner with data and AI leadership to advance innovation and AI-enabled capabilities Operational & Financial Leadership * Establish departmental vision, goals, standards, and performance metrics * Lead budgeting, capital planning, and cost optimization strategies * Ensure ROI on major technology investments and initiatives Vendor & Stakeholder Management * Manage strategic vendor partnerships, contracts, and performance * Lead vendor risk management and issue resolution * Build consensus across stakeholders through transparent and effective communication ## Related Videos - [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) - [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) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [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) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [How Many Jobs Are Available in Technology?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/450-how-many-jobs-are-available-in-technology) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers)