Vice President of IT and Integrations
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This role will serve as the strategic leader responsible for an institution-wide technology upgrade, strengthening infrastructure, streamlining systems, and enabling organization-wide digital capabilities for Ocean Conservancy. The Vice President will provide strategic direction, lead IT operational excellence, and manage data integrity.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and implement a multi-year technology roadmap to modernize systems, workflows, and data practices
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team on technology trends, risks, and opportunities
- Introduce innovative tools and processes to enhance staff collaboration, constituent engagement, and data-driven decision-making
- Develop and manage IT budgets and related consultants
- Champion the adoption of data analytics and reporting tools to support impact measurement and strategic decision-making
- Oversee the design, implementation, and management of the organization’s IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, network security, cloud services, and user support functions
- Establish IT governance, project management practices, and performance metrics
- Manage vendor relationships and IT contracts
- Lead the organization’s cybersecurity strategy, ensuring protection of sensitive data, systems, and networks
- Establish and maintain cybersecurity, risk management, and data privacy standards in compliance with nonprofit regulations and industry best practices
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a senior role
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
- Expertise in CRM, ERP, data architecture, integration tools, and cloud-based platforms
- Experience leading large-scale technology modernization efforts—preferably within a nonprofit, public sector, or mission-driven organization with an annual budget of $25M+
- Proven ability to integrate disparate systems and data sources into user-friendly solutions
- Strong grasp of nonprofit IT compliance, cybersecurity, risk management, data integration, and enterprise system implementation
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and change management skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of Zero Trust concepts across identity, devices, network, applications, and data, including SSO, MFA, device compliance, EDR, SIEM, and DLP
- Data governance leadership: classification, catalog, lineage, retention, and governed analytics; experience with implementing standards for resilient integrations
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (master’s degree preferred)
- 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a senior role
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree
- Familiarity with nonprofit technology ecosystems (e.g., ERP, HRIS, CRM)
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About DRG Talent
Ocean Conservancy is a 501(C)3 headquartered in Washington, D.C. that inspires a worldwide network of partners, advocates, and supporters through our comprehensive and clear-eyed approach to ocean conservation.