Director of Technology

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Director of Technology in Saint Louis, MO.

Summary:You will own the firm's technology stack and data strategy with an owner's mentality. Your primary goal is to leverage technology to drive profitable and sustainable growth.

Key Tasks:

• Partner with firm leadership on annual budgeting, strategic planning, and the development of firm-wide goals
• Manage the comprehensive technology budget and all vendor relationships to ensure maximum ROI
• Develop and execute a firm-wide AI strategy, leveraging tools like Claude and Salesforce Agentforce, to create a tangible competitive advantage
• You will inspire, develop, and lead a high-performing team to enable our strategic goals
• Foster a team culture that promotes proactive problem-solving, accountability, continuous improvement, and a commitment to outstanding internal customer service
• From infrastructure to security to policy, you will oversee all technological strategy and architecture to ensure a sustainable backbone for the firm
• Own the entire firm technology stack, primarily focusing on optimizing our Salesforce-centric environment
• Ensure all systems and workflows adhere to the highest standards of data security and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, ABA Rules, etc.)
• Establish and enforce best practices for all technology assets and internal processes
• You will lead and execute a robust multi-year roadmap to guide the firm's investments in automation and competitive digital solutions
• Lead the overall tech strategy for our firm, ensuring scalability, security, and seamless integrations
• Deconstruct, analyze, and automate core business processes, from marketing to lead intake and qualification to client onboarding and case management
• Cultivate a culture that embraces digital change and data-driven decision-making
• You will serve as a strategic advisor for leaders and team members across the firm* You have earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field
• You have gained 10+ years of technical experience with a demonstrated record of success in growing people, processes, and organizational resources; This must include 3+ years of management experience with direct reports
• Hands-on Salesforce platform expertise required; You should be comfortable code-reviewing Apex, auditing flow architecture, and stepping in as a senior practitioner when the team is stuck - not managing Salesforce specialists from the outside; Active certifications (Admin, Platform Developer, Application Architect) are welcomed; Demonstrated platform fluency is the actual test
• You bring solid expertise in cloud computing platforms, a strong background in managing integrated SaaS environments, and experience with data analytics and data-driven decision-making
• You are an AI enthusiast, excited about the changes and efficiencies that can enhance both the employee and customer experience
• You are a hands-on leader, able to flex between high-level strategy and tactical execution; You possess a strong business acumen and the ability to communicate a vision with patience and clarity to various stakeholders
• You excel in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment and are passionate about building systems that create a competitive advantage; You consider yourself a tech strategist with a practical, get-it-done mentality