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Vice President of Information Technology, Charlotte, NC The Vice President of Information Technology will lead the IT department staff and technology solutions and have the following: - Proven success partnering with company leaders.- Proven ability optimizing all elements of the IT services.- Proven ability aligning business objectives with technology initiatives. Responsibilities: - Effectively lead the day-to-day operation of the Information Technology department.- Ensure technology meets the needs of the business.- Partner with leadership in creating the technology roadmap.- Execute against technology vision consistent with products being delivered.- Manage projects within reasonable timeframes and budgets.- Maintain effective partnerships across the organization, and be able to influence management, peers and project staff through an inclusive style, leadership ability.- Ensure vendors are supporting the designated environment within the organization.- Ensure systems facilitate appropriate data access, integrity, reporting, and analysis capabilities.- Help Establish and enforce the following processes and standards: IT Customer Support, IT Customer - Communications, IT Business Change Management, User Administration, System administration, and Network Administration.- Continually seek ways to leverage technology to improve organizational efficiencies.- Review existing technology choices regularly to ensure they still meet the requirements of the company and properties.- Communicate regularly with CFO or designee on overall health of Information Technology area. Qualification: - Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or Business Administration.- 5-10 years of successful IT management experience, experience leading technology for a brand which manages the restaurant operations, and experience with new restaurant openings.- Experience in managing large scale IT projects.- Experience managing enterprise systems in a corporate IT environment.- Experience creating and issuing standards and policy in a corporate IT environment.- Previous experience performing tasks found in the Essential Duties above.- Knowledge of the brand and the restaurant industry.- Knowledge of restaurant operations and current restaurant technology and trends.- Excellent technical knowledge of technology disciplines and how systems integrate with multiple environments and other systems.- Excellent working knowledge of restaurant systems, including but not limited to point of sale (hardware and software), network, inventory, labor, payment systems, and guest-facing technology.- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination and management of people.- Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication, mentoring, and listening skills.- High level of attention to detail.- Strong skill in problem-solving, inductive and deductive reasoning, and logical decision making.- Strong visualization and conceptual skills.- Strong skill in reading, writing, math, and interpreting general business documents.- Strong analytical skills.- Strong computer skills and knowledge of computer mainframe(s), restaurant software and POS systems, and server environments.- Strong Project Management skills.- High drive, sense of urgency, and initiative; ability to produce results.- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other departments.- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects with sensitive deadlines.- Must display integrity, strong work ethic, and professional demeanor.- Must be dependable and reliable.- Ability to adapt with change and be flexible.- Must display critical and creative thinking skills.- Ability to meet the needs of guests and anticipate the needs of others.- Ability to manage and supervise others.- Ability to motivate team members to apply skills and techniques to solve dynamic problems.- Ability to travel and to work nights, weekends and holidays.- Ability to comply with federal, state, and local regulations, and company safety policies.- Proactively initiates, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with business leaders and team members.- Promote active listening with team members and end users.- Continue to maintain a positive attitude when working with both members of IT and outside departments.- Promotes teamwork, helping management and peers deliver high quality products and services.- Travel is necessary in this position. 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