What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer position at Sirius XM?

Who We Are :

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listenersin the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.

This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM's vision to life every day.

SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company's advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through SiriusXM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.

How you'll make an impact :

The Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer (CIO) is a key member of the operations leadership team, responsible for driving the strategic direction of the organization's technology and information systems. The CIO oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure, cybersecurity policies, and digital transformation initiatives. This individual ensures that technology investments align with organizational goals, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver value to stakeholders.

What you'll do : Strategic Leadership

Develop and execute the organization's IT and digital transformation strategy in alignment with overall business goals.
Identify emerging technologies and assess their potential to enhance the company's competitive advantage.
Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and other executives on technological innovations and trends.
Planning and implementation of enterprise IT systems in support of business operations to improve cost effectiveness, service quality, and business development.

IT Operations and Management

Oversee the planning, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's IT systems and infrastructure.

Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of IT operations and applications.

Establish IT policies, standards, and procedures to guide the organization's operations.Cybersecurity and Risk Management

Develop and enforce a robust cybersecurity strategy to safeguard sensitive data and systems.

Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Mitigate risks by implementing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Team Leadership and Development

Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing IT team.

Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the IT department.

Define and manage IT departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions.

Vendor and Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and service providers to negotiate contracts and ensure service quality.

Act as a liaison between IT and other departments, ensuring seamless integration of technology solutions.

What you'll need :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

15 years of experience with 10 years in IT leadership roles and a proven track record of managing large-scale IT operations.

Experience with digital transformation, cloud computing, and enterprise architecture is highly desirable.

Strong understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.

Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

Excellent leadership and team-building abilities.

Possess a comprehensive understanding of the current and changing technology landscape.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with executive leadership and stakeholders.

Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and regulatory requirements.

Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

How your success will be measured :

Alignment of IT strategy with organizational objectives.

Efficiency and reliability of IT systems and infrastructure.

Implementation of successful cybersecurity measures.

Budget adherence and cost-efficiency of IT operations.

Employee satisfaction and retention within the IT department.

At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $327,900 - $450,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.

R-2025-02-77

Salary : $327,900 - $450,000

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