Role Purpose

We are seeking an executive technology leader to drive Digital, Data, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Products and Technology Transformation for a leading government communications organization.

The successful candidate will define the organization's AI, Digital and Technology strategy while partnering with multiple media organizations to modernize digital platforms, enterprise products, data capabilities and customer experiences.

This role is highly strategic and requires extensive experience working within media, publishing, broadcasting, digital news, content platforms or global communications organizations.

Key Responsibilities

Technology Strategy

Define and execute the enterprise technology strategy aligned with business objectives.
Lead enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives.
Establish technology governance, enterprise architecture, and technology standards.
Drive innovation using AI, cloud, automation, and emerging technologies.

Digital & Media Technology

Lead modernization of digital platforms, websites, mobile applications, CMS, DAM, broadcasting, OTT, streaming, newsroom, and content technologies.
Improve customer and audience digital experiences.
Drive adoption of modern content technologies.

Data & AI

Define enterprise data and AI strategy.
Establish governance, quality, analytics, and AI operating models.
Enable executive decision-making through enterprise analytics.

Technology Delivery

Lead complex technology transformation programs.
Oversee technology portfolios, vendors, budgets, and strategic partnerships.
Ensure successful delivery of enterprise platforms.

Required Experience

18+ years of technology leadership experience.
At least 8 years in an executive technology role (CTO, CIO, Chief Digital Officer, Chief Technology & Digital Officer, or equivalent).
Proven experience leading enterprise digital transformation.
Experience managing organizations of 100+ technology professionals.
Experience overseeing multi-million-dollar technology portfolios.
Strong experience with cloud, AI, enterprise architecture, digital platforms, and data strategy.
Experience working with executive committees and Boards.

Candidates must currently work or have recently worked in one or more of the following industries:

Global News Organizations
Broadcasting
Digital Media
Publishing
News Agencies
OTT / Streaming
Media Technology
Corporate Communications Platforms

Examples include experience with organizations such as:

Reuters
Bloomberg
Financial Times
CNN
BBC
Sky News
Associated Press
AFP
Dow Jones
Thomson Reuters
The Economist
NBC
Disney
Warner Bros. Discovery
Netflix
Major national broadcasters
Global publishing organizations

Chief Digital, Data & AI Officer Global Media & Communications