Chief Technology Officer

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November 27

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Waterford.org

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Education • Non-profit

Waterford. org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that develops evidence-based early learning programs and professional development for PreK–2 students, families, and educators. It provides adaptive, engaging online and supplemental curriculum in reading, math, and science that can be used at home, in school, or in community early childhood settings, includes bilingual (English/Spanish) resources, and offers coaching and customized professional learning to support family engagement and improved student outcomes.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 1977

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

📋 Description

• Oversees all technology-related aspects of the business from both a functional and strategic perspective • Makes product quality, user experience, and positive learning impact the first and highest priority • Establishes and executes an overall technology plan for the organization and its products • Ensures effective, ongoing collaboration between technology team members, product management, and the executive team • Builds and continuously improves technology teams via networking with and recruiting top talent • Consistently evaluates effectiveness and efficiency of technology, processes, and team members • Owns the evaluation, approval, and purchase process for technology that supports both internal processes and external objectives

🎯 Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in the Information Technology or related arena • 10+ years of experience in management and strategic planning • 8+ years in the Education Technology industry • Understanding and experience of Agile methodologies • Practical implementation of Sprints, Scrums, Kanban, etc. • Basic understanding and experience with Java, AWS, Ruby on Rails, HTML5 • Experience in running IT and development groups within a startup and/or nonprofit environment

🏖️ Benefits

• fully paid primary premiums for health insurance • dental insurance • basic life insurance • disability insurance • one-time HSA contribution • Retirement contributions are matched up to 5% by the organization • generous vacation, sick, and holiday offering