Senior Director of Technology

• Application Deadline: May 26 2026
• Ann Arbor
• On-site
• Yearly salary: $140000 - $160000

Senior Director of Information Technology
Our client in Central Michigan has an immediate opening for a Senior Director of Information Technology on a direct-hire basis.

Company Profile:
Established Grocery Retailer
Team Atmosphere and environment
Passion for serving customers
Strong core values

Senior Director of Information Technology Role:
The Senior Director of Information Technology leads enterprise-wide digital strategy infrastructure and innovation initiatives that empower business growth and operational excellence. This executive role combines strategic vision technical leadership and hands-on execution to deliver secure scalable and high-performing systems across all core business functions.
Lead the enterprise technology organization overseeing infrastructure software development and data management teams to deliver results aligned with business goals.
Develop and execute a multi-year technology roadmap that supports company growth operational efficiency and customer experience objectives.
Manage IT operating and capital budgets driving disciplined technology investments and measurable ROI.
Build and advance the companys data governance framework and analytics capabilities to enable fact-based decision-making.
Direct cybersecurity strategy to safeguard company data systems and customer information through robust risk management practices.
Oversee key retail technology platforms including POS digital commerce supply chain and pricing systems ensuring performance scalability and modernization.
Collaborate with Operations Merchandising Marketing and Finance to design innovative solutions that enhance business performance and customer journey.
Drive organizational change management to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and processes across store and support teams.
Identify and implement emerging technologies that enhance competitive advantage efficiency and long-term growth.
Lead and mentor a high-performing IT organization emphasizing accountability innovation and professional development.
Direct project management efforts across the technology portfolio to ensure timely compliant and high-quality delivery.
Oversee the continuous improvement of enterprise information systems including databases integration analytics and application development (web and mobile).
Communicate effectively with executive leadership to align technology priorities with business strategy and performance metrics.
Translate complex technical topics into clear actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
Promote a culture of collaboration integrity and excellence throughout the IT department.

Senior Director of Information Technology Background Profile:
Bachelor or Master Degrees in Computer Science Information Systems or related field.
10 years in IT management including 5 years leading software development and technology teams.
Expertise in enterprise architecture systems integration and scalability design.
Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity compliance and governance frameworks.
Proficient in database management (Microsoft SQL Server preferred) ETL processes and application development (Windows Web and Mobile).
Prior experience in retail or grocery operations preferred.
Proven ability to influence collaborate and communicate across organizational levels.
Demonstrated success in leading digital transformation initiatives and delivering enterprise solutions that enhance business outcomes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a track record of scalable technology implementation.

Features and Benefits:
Medical and Prescription drug coverage
Vision and Dental
PTO
Incentive plan
401k with company matching