IT Director

Director of Information Technology – Department of Finance, Stefanini Group

Contact:
Ranjit Kumar
, Phone: +1 (248) 263‑8667, Email:

Senior IT leader with deep technical expertise driving the enterprise technology environment for the Department of Finance. Focus on security, resilience and scalable solutions, beyond project management.

• Provide executive and technical leadership for enterprise IT services, including applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data platforms and end‑user technologies.
• Lead and mentor technical managers with credibility rooted in first‑hand technical knowledge.
• Act as the senior escalation point for technology matters, ensuring alignment with regulations and rapid issue resolution.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of agency‑wide hardware and software solutions—from architecture through deployment, operations and modernization.
• Maintain operational discipline across application support, infrastructure & cloud, cybersecurity, change & release, incident management, vendor oversight.
• Develop and execute multi‑year roadmaps for people, processes, and technology across divisions.
• Establish governance models, service frameworks and performance metrics for accountability and continuous improvement.
• Build a customer‑focused IT organization that delivers reliable services while modernizing legacy environments.
• Communicate clearly with senior finance leadership, auditors, regulators and partners.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
• Minimum 10 years leading technical teams with responsibility for systems, platforms or infrastructure.
• Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing enterprise IT functions.
• Executive‑level technical leadership beyond portfolio management.
• Strong fundamentals in enterprise architecture, infrastructure (on‑prem or cloud), data platforms, cybersecurity, and IT service delivery.
• Deep expertise in at least one major IT domain (Cybersecurity, Applications, Data & analytics, IT operations, Enterprise architecture, Governance, risk and compliance).
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans balancing risk, cost, performance and sustainability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to lead through influence and technical authority.

• Experience supporting finance, taxation, revenue or regulatory systems.
• Background in public sector or highly regulated environments.
• Track record of modernizing legacy systems while maintaining operational stability.

• Ability to explain design rationale and make informed, impactful decisions.
• Earned trust from teams through deep technical understanding.
• Challenge vendors, architects and engineers with informed questions.
• Comfort making technical decisions with financial and regulatory consequences.

Salary ranges may vary based on experience and qualifications. Some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.

Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and nearshore outsourcing, IT consulting, systems integration and staffing services. With a presence in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia and over 400 clients, we serve diverse sectors including financial services, manufacturing, telecom, technology and public sector.

• Seniority Level: Director
• Employment Type:
  
  Contract
• Job Function:
  Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services & IT Consulting