Job Details

Overview

Department- Shared Services – Information Technology

Reports to- President and CFO

Who we are-

Elevate Aviation Group, established in 2003, provides air transportation, travel consultancy, aircraft acquisitions and aircraft management services to some of the most recognized names in business, sports, entertainment, government, and higher education. Elevate Aviation Group's wholly owned subsidiaries, Private Jet Services, Elevate Jet, and Elevate MRO, share a mission to provide aircraft owners and flyers unsurpassed service, safety, and counsel. Whether clients require charter flights, large group travel, aircraft management services, aircraft maintenance or aircraft acquisition services, Elevate Aviation Group delivers highly personalized solutions to meet each client's unique needs 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year to any destination.

Summary of position-

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) provides strategic leadership for technology investments, partners with business leaders to identify opportunities for process improvement, and ensures that the organization's systems are secure, reliable, and scalable. The CIO leads IT governance, vendor management, and enterprise architecture while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability within the technology function.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the organization's IT strategy in alignment with business goals.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, and third party support.
• Ensure data security, regulatory compliance, and risk management across all technology systems.
• Lead the digital transformation agenda to improve operational performance and customer experience.
• Create tech based and efficiency driven systems /solutions that drive error reduction, efficiency gains, and optimize operations.
• Manage IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships effectively.
• Establish IT governance frameworks and performance metrics to track outcomes and efficiency.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to identify and prioritize technology-driven business opportunities.
• Build and mentor a high-performing IT team that embraces innovation and continuous improvement.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proven success in developing and executing technology strategies that support organizational growth.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, enterprise systems, cloud computing, App development and management, systems integration, and data management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and change management skills.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a senior executive capacity.
• Must have aviation experience, preferably in business or general aviation.

Schedule & Travel

• Standard business hours are expected in this role.
• Ability to travel as required up to 20%
• FLSA Status- Full Time exempt
• Lifting requirements- Up to 20lbs.
• U.S. work authorization is a precondition of employment. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S., both now and at all future times. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

About Elevate Aviation Group

Elevate Aviation Group's wholly owned subsidiaries, Private Jet Services, Elevate Jet, and Elevate MRO share a mission to provide aircraft owners and flyers unsurpassed service, safety, and counsel. Whether clients require charter flights, large group travel, aircraft management services, aircraft maintenance or aircraft acquisition services, Elevate Aviation Group delivers highly personalized solutions to meet each client's unique needs 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year to any destination.