Why This Role Stands Out
This interim leadership role offers a dynamic opportunity to drive significant improvements in IT operations and service delivery for a reputable organization, perfect for an experienced IT leader ready to make a substantial impact. You'll gain valuable experience in organizational transformation and team leadership, so seize this chance to advance your career.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Job Title: Interim Director -- IT Operations
Location: Columbia, SC | Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week
Duration: 6 months, with possibility of extension
Interview: In-person interview required
We are seeking an experienced IT leader to stabilize research computing operations, strengthen IT service delivery, and improve organizational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead IT operational stabilization, service delivery, and organizational improvement.
- Assess IT infrastructure, services, projects, budgets, resources, and performance.
- Establish governance, performance metrics, accountability, and executive reporting.
- Lead and coach teams while ensuring operational efficiency and service continuity.
- Support leadership transition and improve IT operational processes.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in IT operations, organizational transformation, service delivery, and complex technology initiatives.
- Experience leading teams, managing resources, and improving operational performance.
- Strong IT infrastructure and service delivery background.
- HPC / research computing experience preferred, including compute infrastructure, cluster operations, or workload scheduling.
- Bachelor's degree required.
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