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Qualifications - Education - Preferred * MBA - Master of Business Administration, * Requires 15+ years of related experience, with 10+ years of progressive experience in management, including senior management. * Thorough knowledge of management principles and techniques with advanced business and executive leadership skills. * Requires extensive experience managing major budgetary functions, overseeing contract management and program delivery, and leading investment initiatives. * Requires extensive experience with mergers, acquisitions. and corporate financial planning and operations. * Business acumen, leadership, and data-driven decision-making skills. * Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills with tact and diplomacy. * Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. * Innovative, visionary, and entrepreneurial mindset and motivational abilities. * Maturity, emotional intelligence, sound judgment, integrity, and adherence to ethical standards. ## Description Provides top-level strategic executive leadership oversight, vision, and direction and acts as a key advisor for the enterprise's systems security and data integrity in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and best practices., * Acts as the top-level officer to the executive leadership team and Board of Directors with primary accountability for enterprise-wide systems security and data integrity. * Participates in the formulation of general management policy as a member of the Executive management team. * Develops and monitors short- and long-term security standards and best practices to ensure security tools and technical designs comply with the stated corporate mission. * Provides final approval for strategic information systems security plans; organizes, and leads testing and execution of information systems security architecture, technical designs, and implementation plans. * Drives technology risk and change management priorities by analyzing and evaluating results against plans to anticipate and mitigate risks aligned with strategic goals. * Monitors the execution of strategic plans for disaster recovery, business continuity, and related functions to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility. * Analyzes and resolves escalated IT security related issues and recommends or takes corrective action. * Develops and monitors adherence to operational and strategic forecasts, budgets, models, and long-range plans to allocate resources and maintain cost controls in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and best practices. * Directs the development and production of reporting tools, key performance metrics, and policies used to analyze and identify trends in operating expenses, project spending, headcount, and risks/opportunities. * Proactively addresses and resolves conflict and helps others navigate ambiguity to determine effective courses of action. * Maintains up-to-date knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, standards of conduct, ethics, competitive landscape, and related policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. * Manages staff to accomplish results through effective recruitment, selection, training, development, performance management and recognition; 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