Job description

Job Summary
This position manages the Information Technology, Security and Telecommunications department in accordance with organizational policies and goals. The VP insures proper functioning of company's information processing system and recommends upgrades as necessary. Helps business operations utilize information systems to improve efficiency. This position is responsible for the company’s ability to function and communicate on a 24x7x365 basis.
Essential Job Functions

• Provide leadership and direction to internal IS operations and development staff to ensure quality and efficiency
• Additional duties include systems architecture and design, project planning, risk management and mitigation, establishing workflows and timelines, establishing priorities, creating and following budgets, and managing team / inter-departmental communication
• Advises the executive team concerning administrative procedures, technical problems and priorities
• Directs documentation and tracking of implementation plans
• Directs appropriate programming procedures
• Keeps computer equipment, hardware, and software updated to meet organizational needs
• Ensures timely and effective response to user needs in a national environment including the corporate headquarters and all remote locations
• Provides strategic oversight to the operation and activities of the network operations
• Communicate regularly with business unit leaders to create software specifications, project plans and deliverables that meet current and future needs
• Act as a liaison between technology operations and leadership to keep technology and telecommunications systems maintained and support teams properly staffed
• Supervise and coordinate the IS Department staff
• Develop and maintain corporate policies and standards aimed at maximizing effectiveness and minimizing costs related to the acquisition, implementation and operation of IS systems.
• Develop and manage Department budget
• Develop policies and procedures to assure IS systems support business continuity and disaster recovery
• Direct the design and implementation of computer based business systems throughout the enterprise
• Oversee IS Security Systems, Policies and Auditing
• Oversee IS Network Management
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with other employees

Marginal Job Functions

• Performs other similar or associated duties as necessary to accomplish job objectives in an effective manner as assigned by Management or as responsibilities necessitate

Education/Experience Required

• MS Degree in Computer Science, Information Science or related field from an accredited four-year college or university
• Minimum 7 years IS Management Experience, with 2 years in Director or VP role
• Knowledge of Windows 2016 server, Office 2019, PC hardware, printers and TCP/IP networks, Microsoft SQL server, Microsoft Exchange, VPN (client connectivity and branch tunnel) required.
• 3+ years’ experience in Project Management
• Solid AS400 and iSeries experience; excellent computer analysis and technical knowledge
• Financial Service experience a plus

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of and experience in networked, distributed computing environments
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to motivate and direct a team
• Professional level verbal and written communication skills
• Experienced in technical project implementation
• Proven experience in managing 3rd party relationships
• Experience in a large enterprise environment managing documentation and tracking the progress of implementation plans
• Proficient knowledge in general IS, general networking and PC maintenance
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Maintain confidentiality as outlined in the company’s Confidentiality Agreement
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Convey professionalism in all day-to-day activities

License or Certificate Required to Perform the Job

• None

CrossCheck, Inc. Offers:
Company-sponsored 401(k) with generous company match, Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Time, Birthday Paid Day Off, Company Paid Life, Disability and AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
Affordable Health and Wellness
Health Insurance with Company-funded HRA, Dental and Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance
Company Perks:

• Casual Office Environment (Jeans Included)
• Monthly Socials
• Game room, basketball, pickleball and lounge areas

Company:
CrossCheck, Inc., an established leader in the payment solutions industry, processes billions in check-transaction dollars annually throughout the United States. Since 1983, it has helped increase profits and reduce risk for businesses in verticals such as automotive, auto aftermarket, building materials, home furnishings, specialty retail, medical-dental and veterinary by providing efficient and affordable check verification, guarantee and conversion services. CrossCheck’s suite of services includes check conversion technology, web-based transactions, remote deposit capture and premium products for specific industries and applications. The company has offices in Petaluma, Calif. and Southlake, Texas.
APPLY NOW, visit our website at www.cross-check.com or give our Recruiting team a call at 1-800-826-9164

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

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