General Manager, IT Operations

Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is the global market leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure. We are on a mission to redefine how organizations connect with their audiences - and that’s just the beginning! Organizations, large and small, depend on us to accurately publicize market-moving news and multimedia, and generate social engagements that develop interactions with their target audiences. About the Role The General Manager, IT Operations is responsible for oversight and direction of Business Wire’s IT Operations team and ensuring excellence across the organization. This role provides strategic and operational leadership for IT Operations, ensuring timely resolution of IT issues, maintaining business-critical internal systems, overseeing procurement of third-party IT software and equipment, and delivering exceptional support to employees and customers.  This position partners with Engineering and Cybersecurity leadership to foster strong collaboration and cohesion among the larger Technology organization and successful attainment of shared goals to support Business Wire’s current and future company roadmap. The General Manager, IT Operations leads incident management, creating, and following SOPs while mentoring, coaching, and directing teams of high performing technicians. The ideal candidate possesses demonstrated expertise in overseeing end-user experience, asset management, and corporate IT systems administration. A successful can