Director, Information Technology (IT)

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This position will serve as a strategic partner and advisor to the Vice President of IT Operations & Infrastructure. They will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives, overseeing operational activities, and facilitating communication and alignment across the IT Operations and Infrastructure lane and with other key stakeholders throughout the Village. This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, operational excellence, and strong leadership to ensure the department's objectives are met effectively and efficiently.

Strategic Planning & Execution

• Partner with the VP to develop and operationalize the IT Operations and Infrastructure strategy, establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track progress.

• Lead and manage a portfolio of critical, cross-functional projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.

• Drive the annual strategic planning process for the department, overseeing execution and ensuring accountability.

• Identify, analyze, and elevate strategic issues and opportunities that could impact departmental or enterprise objectives.

Leadership & Operational Oversight

• Act as a key liaison for the VP, bridging ideas and fostering collaboration across teams within IT and other business units.

• Provide managerial oversight to departmental initiatives, ensuring that action items are followed through and that progress is regularly reported to leadership.

• Develop and manage agendas for leadership team meetings, off-sites, and other key forums to drive productive discussions and outcomes.

• Oversee the departmental budget in partnership with finance, ensuring effective allocation and use of resources.

Communications & Stakeholder Management

• Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations for senior leadership, board meetings, and other key stakeholders.

• Synthesize complex data and analysis into clear, actionable recommendations and communications.

• Develop and maintain a communications plan for the VP, including internal announcements and recurring presentation platforms.

• Serve as a proxy for the VP in meetings and discussions as needed, representing the department's vision and priorities.

Special Projects

• Lead and execute ad-hoc strategic projects and initiatives as directed by the VP to address urgent business needs or explore new opportunities.

• Conduct analysis and present findings on various topics to support executive decision-making.

What We'll Provide:

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.

• Comprehensive benefits:Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
• Support for you and your family:Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, accessHeadspace , backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
• Professional development programs:DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning.

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.