VP, Publishing Technology

Large, prestigious global information services company seeks a Vice President, Publishing Technology.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement digital publishing strategic plan, including content technology strategy. Lead the exploration and strategic development of digital initiatives.
• Understand and track emerging technology trends and identify opportunities to create breakthrough digital products and solutions.
• Identify and recommend partnerships, acquisitions, alliances, and investment opportunities.
• Synthesize an understanding of the market, customers, and company financial requirements to develop and refine business plans that justify investments in new or expanded digital solutions/offerings.
• Provide guidance and leadership for digital product development.
• Recruit, develop, and manage web publishing staff.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5-10 years of information technology and/or digital product development experience. General management and technology startup experience is a plus.
• Excellent planning, negotiation, financial management, interpersonal, analytical, and written and oral communication skills. Must be motivated and achievement-oriented.
• Strong leadership, management, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to hold both a micro and macro view of project plans, technology solutions, and technology components of business plans.
• PhD in natural sciences a plus.

Interested candidates should send their resumes and cover letters to Kathy Berlowe, kberlowe@bertdavis.com, or David Kornacker, dkornacker@bertdavis.com.