System VP & Chief Digital and Information Officer - Administration

🇺🇸 Orange, CA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $353K - $794K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ May 19th, 2026

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University of California, Irvine is hiring a System VP & Chief Digital and Information Officer - Administration. This executive leads the digital transformation, IT operations, and technology strategy for UCI Health, a $5 billion academic health system, ensuring alignment with clinical care, research, and education goals.

Highlights

Lead digital transformation and oversee IT operations across hospitals, ambulatory clinics, and research platforms within UCI Health.
Develop and execute an integrated digital health strategy supporting clinical excellence, research, and medical education.
Manage enterprise IT, digital platforms, data analytics, cybersecurity, research informatics, and technology infrastructure.
Collaborate with clinical, academic, administrative leaders, and external university entities to enhance data-driven decision-making and digital patient engagement.
Require experience leading large-scale EHR implementations and advanced analytics initiatives in complex healthcare environments.
Prefer candidates with graduate degrees, healthcare IT leadership certifications, and executive education in digital strategy or data science.
Must have at least 15 years of progressive IT experience, including 10 years in senior leadership roles in healthcare delivery systems.
Technical knowledge includes enterprise systems, clinical and operational technologies (EHR, ERP, PACS), and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, NIST, 21 CFR Part 11).
Salary range from USD $352,600 to $793,600 per year.
Direct oversight reported to COO and Senior Vice President; position requires high level of discretion managing sensitive information.