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Description The Opportunity Providence seeks a strategic, innovative technology leader to serve as its next Chief Information Officer (CIO). This is an exceptional opportunity to advance technology and transformation at one of the nation's largest and leading healthcare delivery systems, committed to innovation with the aim to create health for a better world. Providence spans 51 acute care hospitals, $29 billion in revenue, 29 million patient visits, 122,000 care givers and $2.1 billion in community benefit. The System provides a comprehensive range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington. Providence is poised for technology transformation having made significant investments in the past few years, including: transforming from legacy systems and architecture to a single Epic EHR and single Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP; moving data centers and applications to the Microsoft Azure Cloud; modernizing the network; moving data from isolated on-prem databases to the cloud and the largest healthcare instance of Snowflake; and, maturing information security capabilities. The organization is also at the forefront of AI and digital transformation which will be a key area of focus for the incoming CIO. Reporting to the President and CEO, Erik Wexler, and an integral member of the executive leadership team, the CIO will lead all aspects of information technology, including digital and artificial intelligence (AI) efforts, ensuring alignment with the strategic and operating plans of the system. Key areas of focus for the CIO will be development, implementation, and communication of an IT roadmap, including digital and AI and a strong emphasis on improving the caregiver experience; enablement of a high-performing team; and optimization of the Epic EHR and other applications across the system. The CIO will be an emotionally intelligent, confident yet humble, compassionate, visible, and customer-focused leader who is experienced in team-building and capable of building consensus across a complex health system. The CIO will have exceptionally strong communications skills, who can build and leverage relationships across the organization. They will be business savvy and a strong, decisive leader who can develop a vision and drive innovation through leveraging technology. The CIO will have the opportunity to lead at the intersection of innovation and compassion. Position Summary The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is responsible for providing leadership and vision for the strategic planning, operations, integration and implementation of information systems & security and digital technology across Providence. These efforts must support the overall strategic business plan and direction of the health system. This leader will be expected to ensure that applications, infrastructure, and information security will continue to meet and exceed the needs of this evolving health system. The CIO must embrace innovation and be able to lead technology transformative initiatives that optimize current systems and improve organizational performance. The CIO is responsible for providing strategic and operational direction in the design, development, installation and support of information systems and technology that meets the needs of patients, clinicians, staff, and the community. The CIO will lead the technology strategy in collaboration with executive and clinical leaders from across the enterprise. They will ensure that all relevant initiatives are fully integrated into the strategic planning process for leadership commitment, resource allocation and execution. The CIO also serves as a member of the Providence senior leadership team. This means functioning as a senior decision-maker for the health system involving issues outside their area of expertise, as well as active community involvement. Reporting Relationships Th