Status: Filled
Job Title: Vice President and CIO
Company: ASTM International
Location: West Conshohocken, PA
Date: August 2018
ASTM International, headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA, is searching for their first CIO. The CIO will be a key member of the Senior Team and report directly to the President. In this new role, the CIO will have the strategic responsibility to further transform the IT function of a world class organization and drive operational improvements across the enterprise, overseeing information technology for both infrastructure and business systems/applications.
In addition, the CIO will lead the continued deployment, design and implementation of converting all written content files/data into a digital format. They will also be responsible for monitoring trends and changes in the digital publishing marketplace, including advances in technology, dissemination, usability and archiving.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have at least 15 years’ experience in IT operations and management, with 10+ years of leadership experience at the Director or VP level. Prior experience working in IT for a scientific publishing organization is preferred. Advanced technical knowledge of architecture methodologies and proficiencies in delivering applications and architecture services in a production environment is required. Knowledge of digital publishing technologies and online systems, including XML, HTML, CSS, content management systems, and database development is necessary. MBA and Masters of IT is preferred.
About ASTM International
ASTM is an international standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services. ASTM is a membership organization that has more than 34,000 members from more than 140 countries.