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Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.\nThe Chief Information Officer (CIO) will have ownership of the establishment and execution of the enterprise-wide IT strategy and ensure alignment with the enterprise's business strategy. As a member of the extended leadership team, the CIO will actively contribute and bring knowledge and expertise in current and future technologies and apply them to business model design, business process re-engineering, products and services delivery, and drive outcomes that create competitive advantage. This role will be a key leader in modernizing the company’s operational effectiveness, which will improve shop floor automation, drive supply chain efficiencies, and develop workforce automation through technologies such as RPA and Machine Learning.\nThe CIO will act as an advisor and digital leader to business leaders as the company continues to elevate its technology strategy, partnering to drive a digital enablement culture across the business. This executive will build deep relationships with the business leadership team and drive business solutions and value, using the appropriate technology.\nWHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:\nAs the information technology leader for the company, set the mission and vision of the IT organization and technology agenda to develop a business-oriented culture.\nLead the development and architecture of the digital IT strategy and roadmap; ensure its integration with the enterprise's strategic planning process, and the resulting business strategy and plans.\nAct as a trusted advisor and collaborate with other executives and business unit leaders to develop a clear understanding of business needs; ensure cost-effective delivery of IT services to meet those needs and respond with agility to changing business priorities.\nParticipate in the assessment of external digital opportunities and threats, and internal technology capabilities required to achieve desired competitive positioning.\nStay current on new technologies and platforms. Provide direction on which emerging technologies should be assessed, adopted and integrated into the enterprise to ensure IT capabilities respond to the needs of the enterprise's business strategy.\nProvide strategic direction and oversight for the design, development, operation and support of IT systems and programs that fulfill the needs of the business, including enterprise architecture management, application management, cyber security and disaster recovery, and infrastructure and operations support management.\nDevelop and control annual operating and capital expenditure budget for IT to ensure it is consistent with overall strategic objectives of the enterprise and is within plan. Propose, develop and complete strategies for cost efficiency and optimization.\nWork with HR and the IT leadership team to develop an IT \"people strategy\" that aligns with the business and IT strategy. Both teams work together to continually look for groundbreaking and innovative solutions for the recruitment, development and retention of the IT workforce.\nDrive the development of enterprise technology standards, governance processes and performance metrics to ensure IT delivers value to the enterprise.\nProvide strong leadership, coaching and direction to the IT leadership team and staff.\nYOU HAVE:\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration or related field. Advanced degree preferred.\n15+ years of IT experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment, with demonstrable leadership within ERP, manufacturing automation, supply chain, external vendor environments and strong financial acumen. 15+ years progressive IT leadership experience. Demonstrated experience in IT organization design and development.\nExperience in strategic business / technology roadmap development, architecture, multi-year program delivery and organizational change.\nExperience in developing modern engagement solutions and demonstrating business value inherent within data and the relevant analytics for return on investment.\nTransformation experience in complex and dynamic environments.\nProven experience in leading technology transformation initiatives in complex and dynamic environments.\nDemonstrated experience in building and leading high-performance teams.\nCollaborating and Influencing: Promotes collaboration and partnership among multiple parties inside the organization.\nAbility to make process changes to existing ways of working to significantly improve results. Proactively raises quality and productivity through efficiencies and by implementing best-in-class solutions.\nWE HAVE:\nA dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day\nnVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.\n\nOur principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.\n\nCommitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work\nWe encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide\n\nThrough our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money\n\nCore values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:\nInnovative & adaptable\n\nDedicated to absolute integrity\n\nFocused on the customer first\n\nRespectful and team oriented\n\nOptimistic and energizing\n\nAccountable for performance\n\nBenefits to support the lives of our employees\n\nPay Transparency\nnVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.\nCompensation Range:\n$241,500.00 - $359,000.00Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.\nBenefit Overview\nAt nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. 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