What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President, Information Technology position at Total Fire Protection?
At Total Fire Protection, our MISSION is simple, "Embracing Relationships, while keeping you safe, and delivering First Class Service." You won't just be a team member at Total Fire Protection, but a valuable contributor. Our diverse team members support one another as we work towards our common goal of bringing Fire and Life Safety to our customers nationwide.
Our Company culture has been built on the foundation of our CORE VALUES that define "Who We Are" and we hold each other accountable to these CORE VALUES. Our Five-Alarm Growth represents our commitment to embracing change, evolutionary action, continuous learning, constant improvement and full engagement. We place the priorities of our Team First and our team members back it up through Do What You Say! execution. Total Fire Protection believes that Do the Right Thing! builds loyalty, trust and respect because We Care about our team members, our customers and our community.
Every team member brings their own expertise to Total Fire Protection and is encouraged to make their voice heard. We offer a family-oriented culture of teamwork and encourage continuous learning, a diverse atmosphere, and opportunities for career advancement.
Total Fire Protection is expanding rapidly, presenting an exciting and challenging opportunity to bring your fresh ideas, polished expertise, and collaborative attitude to support our growth. As VP of Technology, you will provide sound technical leadership in all aspects of our business. You will communicate with employees, stakeholders and customers to ensure our company's technologies are used appropriately. Communicate technology strategy to partners and investors. Utilize strategic thinking and strong business acumen are essential in this role. We expect you to be well-versed in current technological trends and familiar with a variety of business concepts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Live Our Values!
- Understand Total Fire Protection's strategy, business and growth initiatives.
- Strategy :
Develop and execute a technology strategy that aligns with the company's business goals.
Drive technological innovation and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
Oversee the technical aspects of the organization, including systems architecture, software development, and network infrastructure.
Oversee the entire lifecycle of business application development from selection and implementation to maintenance and decommissioning.
Establish and maintain high-level relationships with software vendors and service providers, ensuring periodic vendor reviews.
Develop and maintain the IT budget.
Stay updated on regulations, industry standards, codes and collaborate with legal counsel and cybersecurity experts to safeguard sensitive information.
Communicate technical topics in easy-to-understand business terms.
Required Skills and Experience
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to :
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Total Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
