Senior Information Technology Manager

Job Description

We're Hiring: Senior IT Manager | Railroad & Transportation Technology

Albertville, AL (preferred) | Southlake, TX | La Grange, IL

5 days onsite — required

Our direct client is looking for a seasoned IT leader to drive global technology initiatives and lead diverse technical teams supporting a global railroad and transportation business.

What You'll Do

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• Lead teams across application development, data science, cloud architecture, and IT support.
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• Oversee 24/7 global support operations with demanding SLAs.
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• Drive enterprise application projects, budgets, timelines, and delivery.
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• Partner with senior executives, global customers, and third-party vendors.
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• Ensure alignment with commercial contracts, cybersecurity requirements, and customer service commitments.
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• Mentor teams and drive operational excellence.
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What We're Looking For

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• 10+ years of technology management experience.
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• Experience leading application development in a global enterprise.
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• Strong business acumen and customer-facing leadership skills.
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• Experience managing diverse technical teams and mission-critical operations.
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• Understanding of enterprise software, commercial contracts, and cybersecurity compliance.
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• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.
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• Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent experience.
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• Willingness to travel approximately 25%.
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Railroad, transportation, or other asset-intensive industry experience is a plus.

BENEFITS:

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• Competitive Salary
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• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
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• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
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• Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
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• Flexible Spending Accounts
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• Paid Vacation
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• Paid Holidays
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• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
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• Employee Assistance Plan
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• Education Assistance Program
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• Employee Recognition Programs
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• Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
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• Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
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• Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
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Interested or know someone who could be a great fit? Apply Now or Send me a message!