Chief Executive Officer jobs in Des Moines, IA

Chief Executive Officer is responsible for the short and long-term profitability and growth of the company. Organizes leadership and staff to meet strategic goals. Being a Chief Executive Officer ensures appropriate governance and controls. Identifies and delivers value to stakeholders. Additionally, Chief Executive Officer may require an advanced degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a board of directors. Responsible for the development of functional or business unit strategy for the entire organization. Defines corporate vision and strategy establishes company direction and focus. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve overall corporate goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chief Information Officer
  • City of Des Moines
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • The City of Des Moines is seeking a Chief Information Officer (CIO) who will be responsible for directing and coordinating the development, operation, and maintenance of the city's technology systems. This position will lead a highly technical staff in the planning, development, and coordination of the city’s computing infrastructure, network, and applications. This is an executive management position that coordinates with all city departments, and other government and public agencies to maintain a secure environment for the City’s technology needs. The CIO also prepares and makes recommendations for the annual operating and capital budgets for the IT Department.

    Interested candidates are encouraged to further review the position and recruitment brochure and to submit an application prior to April 26, 2024.

    The City of Des Moines' Residency Requirement is in effect for this position. Applicant must be a resident of the City of Des Moines within seven (7) months of the appointment date and maintain residency within the City of Des Moines while employed in this position. 
    • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in business or public administration, information technology, data management or appropriately related field.
    • Five years of progressively responsible knowledge of modern hardware and software technology and experience in managing a comprehensive information technology department in a complex government or corporate entity.
    • Knowledge of modern communication systems including cellular, digital, video, etc. and the infrastructure required to support such systems.
    • Knowledge of principles and practices of public administration, including budgeting, and cost accounting systems.
    • Knowledge of preparatory and continuing education required to ensure IT staff competencies.
    • Experience with ERP software applications. The City currently utilizes Tyler Technologies.
    • Must possess or be able to obtain a driver’s license issued by the State of Iowa.
    • Must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen.
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Chief Information Officer
  • Des Moines Independent Community School District
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Chief Information Officer. Job Summary: The Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Des Moines Public Schools plays a pivotal role in shaping the district’s technolog...
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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Luana Savings Bank
  • Polk, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position may be based out of Luana Savings Bank's Polk City, Norwalk, or Luana locations. The CFO Oversees all record keeping, budgeting, tax and accounting activities of the financial institution. Ma...
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Chief Medical Officer
  • Primary Health Care Inc
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • PHC is seeking a Chief Medical Officer! Are you looking for an opportunity to do amazing work helping others? You've come to the right place. Let's make a difference! Primary Health Care (PHC) was fou...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Chief Financial Officer/CFO
  • South Ottumwa Savings Bank
  • Ottumwa, IA FULL_TIME
  • South Ottumwa Savings Bank seeks an experienced CEO/Cashier at our 320 Church Street location in Ottumwa, Iowa 52501. POSITION SUMMARY/PURPOSE: The Chief Financial Officer/Cashier of South Ottumwa Sav...
  • 26 Days Ago
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VP, Chief Financial Officer
  • Berkley
  • Urbandale, IA OTHER
  • Company Details As our Chief Financial Officer, you'll provide strategic financial direction and leadership to two distinct operating units: Continental Western and Berkley Agribusiness. We will trust...
  • 28 Days Ago
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Assistant General Manager
  • Atria Senior Living
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Responsibilities In the role of Assistant General Manager (AGM) you are responsible for ensuring a well-maintained commu...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Manager
  • Blaze Pizza
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Description The General Manager is ultimately responsible and accountable for all restaurant activities at all times. Al...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Manager
  • Ahern
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Looking to join one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the United States? Join our team! Ahern ha...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Hospice RN Executive Director
  • Curo Health Services
  • Panora, IA
  • Our Company Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Executive Director
  • Iowa State Association of Counties
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • **Candidates for the position must submit a cover letter, resume with complete descriptions of past work experience, and...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Manager
  • Blaze Pizza
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • DescriptionThe General Manager is ultimately responsible and accountable for all restaurant activities at all times. All...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Manager
  • Ahern
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Looking to join one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the United States? Join our team! Ahern ha...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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General Manager
  • Pancheros Franchise Corporation
  • Altoona, IA
  • General Summary: Directly supervises the operations of a specific restaurant ensuring compliance with company standards ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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What does a Chief Executive Officer do?

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