Chief Academic Officer jobs in Lompoc, CA

Position Overview : As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), you will be responsible for overseeing the technology strategy, development, and execution of our Oracle Cloud applications, existing systems and infrastructure. You will play a critical role in driving the successful implementation of Oracle Cloud solutions across the organization, ensuring optimal performance, integration, and alignment with business goals. This role requires a hands-on leader with extensive experience in cloud technologies, particularly Oracle Cloud, and a proven track record of delivering complex enterprise-wide projects. Additionally, you will manage and collaborate with implementation partners to ensure timely and successful delivery of solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the development and execution of the technology strategy for Oracle Cloud applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and priorities.
• Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of Oracle Cloud solutions.
• Hire, manage and mentor a team to drive the successful delivery of IT projects.
• Act as the subject matter expert on Oracle Cloud technologies, advising the company on best practices, performance optimization, and new features.
• Evaluate and select third-party vendors, tools, and technologies to complement and enhance Oracle Cloud applications.
• Oversee and manage relationships with Oracle Cloud implementation partners, ensuring that they deliver on time, within scope, and in alignment with business needs.
• Collaborate with external implementation partners to ensure a smooth transition from project planning to execution, providing technical guidance, troubleshooting, and solutions where necessary.
• Define and manage SLAs, KPIs, and expectations with implementation partners to ensure quality and performance standards are met.
• Act as the primary point of contact for implementation partners, ensuring regular communication, progress tracking, and resolution of issues or roadblocks.
• Conduct periodic performance reviews and audits of implementation partner activities, providing constructive feedback to improve performance and project outcomes.
• Develop and implement cloud governance frameworks, security protocols, and compliance standards in collaboration with internal and external teams.
• Ensure smooth integration of Oracle Cloud with existing cloud systems and manage data migration processes effectively.
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and Oracle Cloud innovations, and lead efforts to adopt new solutions that drive operational excellence and business growth.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with Oracle Cloud support teams, product managers, and partners to ensure continued success and timely issue resolution.

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