Chief Information Officer

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the technology strategy aligning IT initiatives with the overall business goals of the game development company.
• Oversee the entire IT infrastructure ensuring it supports highperformance scalability and security for gaming applications.
• Lead and manage the IT team including software developers system architects and IT support personnel.
• Ensure the integration of emerging technologies and trends in game development such as cloud computing AI machine learning and blockchain.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of game applications ensuring a seamless player experience across platforms.
• Establish and maintain IT governance processes ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including game designers developers and marketing to align technology initiatives with business objectives.
• Manage the budgeting and resource allocation for IT projects ensuring efficient use of resources and cost control.
• Monitor and report on IT performance metrics providing actionable insights to improve processes and system efficiency.
• Ensure that the companys data security privacy and protection protocols are maintained to safeguard user data.
• Drive innovation and technological advancements within the game development processes staying ahead of industry trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field; Masters degree is a plus.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in IT leadership with at least 5 years in the gaming industry or mobile app development.
• Strong experience with game development technologies such as Unity Unreal Engine and familiarity with mobile platforms (iOS Android).
• Experience in cloud computing platforms (AWS Azure Google Cloud) and managing cloudbased infrastructures.
• Proven track record in managing largescale IT projects system architecture and enterpriselevel applications.
• Excellent understanding of IT security principles especially in relation to gaming apps and online platforms.
• Strong leadership strategic thinking and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Ability to innovate and drive technology solutions that enhance the gaming experience and business outcomes.