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VP, Social Impact Technology

Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/09/2008 - 12:01pm.

Organization

AARP Foundation

Date Posted

2008-05-12

Location

Washington, DC

Job Details

AARP is over 39 million members strong – with more joining us everyday – and we’re the "most powerful grassroots organization" around according to Fortune magazine. If you’re ready, here’s your chance to take action and make an impact in Washington, DC. We are seeking a professional who has the managerial responsibility for strategy, planning, customer service, relationship management, application development, and implementation of solutions that enable the goals of AARP Social Impact functions, specifically, in volunteer management operations and systems.

Duties

  • Direct technology strategy, vision, planning, and architecture for the social impact operations function and volunteer management functions.
  • Work with IT Leadership team to create, evolve, and implement enterprise-wide IT strategy.
  • Effectively manage the portfolio of applications, technology, and services supporting the social impact function and volunteer management systems.
  • Responsible for the development and maintenance of software applications.
  • Work with business executives to understand and improve operations through business process improvements and technology enablement.
  • Ensure that internal IT governance and management processes are enforced and improved.
  • Continuously monitor and manage IT cost effectiveness both within and across the IT organization.
  • Directly supervise professional and administrative staff.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 7 - 10 years of experience related to the duties of the position in a similar technology support role to large multi-unit operations, large volunteer driven organizations, and operations requiring collaboration among disparate individuals for a common goal.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing a large staff organization of over 30 employees.

To Apply

Qualified candidates are invited to apply online at: www.aarpjobs.com (see Information Technology). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity.

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