Snappy App Hiring for Director of IT Job at Remote Full Time

Remote, US

We are looking for a passionate and experienced IT director to oversee the IT operations here at Snappy! You’ll be responsible for managing employees within the IT department, liaising with other departments to ascertain their technological requirements, and developing solutions that are aligned with our organization’s objectives and values.

To be successful as an IT director, you should have an excellent technical aptitude, as well as strong project and people management skills. Ultimately, an outstanding IT director should maintain smooth, secure, and updated technical operations within an organization.

IT Director Responsibilities:

• Overseeing all IT operations infrastructure.
• Developing, implementing, and evaluating IT projects in line with organizational objectives.
• Liaising with other departments to determine and address their IT needs and requirements.
• Managing and supervising employees in the IT department.
• Ensuring the maintenance of current projects and technology systems.
• Identifying vulnerabilities, the need for upgrades, and opportunities for improvement.
• Proposing strategic solutions and recommending new systems and software.
• Preparing financial budgets and performance reports.
• Building and maintaining relationships with external advisors and vendors.
• Ensuring reported issues are resolved in a timely manner.

IT Director Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• A master’s degree in computer science is preferred.
• Proof of continued education, such as software certifications, is desirable.
• At least 3 years of management experience in an IT environment.
• Sound working knowledge of IT operations, systems, and developments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.

Snappy is an award-winning all-in-one gifting platform. We’re reinventing the way companies and individuals express appreciation by offering a fun and interactive digital experience that lets people choose a gift they actually love. We specialize in building recognition programs for over 2,600 companies, including enterprise customers like Microsoft, Uber, Comcast, and Zoom.

We’re growing fast (149% YOY if you want to get technical!) and have recently been named the fastest-growing company in NYC and the 15th fastest-growing company in America by Inc. Magazine. At the same time, we’re building out exciting new verticals, including Snappy Lite – our SMB offering, Snappy Personal – a B2C offering, and Snappy Swag that all help to position us as the #1 gifting platform in the world!

We’ve seen firsthand that our experience boosts morale, improves performance, and (most importantly!) spreads joy, so, of course, we practice what we preach! Here at Snappy, we believe wholeheartedly in building a culture of appreciation, dedication, and fun! We offer all sorts of benefits and perks to our employees, including but not limited to: Free healthcare, including vision and dental and a generous 401k match, flexible PTO, paid family leave, Snappy Summer Fridays (which we actually enjoy year round!), snacks and lunches delivered to your home while we’re working remotely, and Snappy gifts galore!

Snappy’s stance on diversity and inclusion, its active focus on give-back programs, and its fundamental mission to spread happiness through fun, thoughtful gifts lead the way in unlocking the power of human kindness at work.