Director of Data Science and Information Technology

Job Description

Lead the Digital Highway

Are you a tech-savvy leader ready to drive the digital transformation of a fast-paced truckload brokerage?

Circle Logistics Inc. is seeking an experienced Director of Data Science and Information Technology to spearhead our technology initiatives and lead our dedicated IT and Data team. If you thrive on optimizing complex systems, mentoring technical talent, and integrating the latest innovations—including AI—into a high-growth business environment, we want you in the driver’s seat.

• Strategic Project Management:
  Plan and execute complex IT projects, including system upgrades, software implementations, and infrastructure enhancements.
• Team Leadership & Development:
  Manage and mentor the IT and Data team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• System Oversight:
  Maintain the reliability and security of our networking infrastructure, hardware, and communication systems.
• Business Software Expertise:
  Act as the expert administrator for essential tools, including Google Workspace (Gmail, Sheets, Docs) and Microsoft Excel.
• Data Foundation:
  Oversee database operations with a strong understanding of SQL for querying and reporting.
• Technology Innovation:
  Research and implement emerging technologies, specifically leveraging AI tools to enhance operational efficiency and brokerage decision-making.

We are looking for a candidate who combines technical proficiency with a proven track record of leadership and innovation.

• Previous experience in the Logistics or Transportation industry.
• Familiarity with cloud environments and virtualization technologies.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards.

• High Impact:
  You aren't just maintaining systems; you are the architect of our technological future.
• Innovation-First:
  We are committed to cutting-edge tools, giving you the green light to explore and implement advanced AI solutions.
• Dynamic Culture:
  Join a supportive, success-driven environment where technical contributions directly fuel company growth.

Ready to take the wheel? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience with IT project leadership and AI implementation below!

• Experience:
  
  5+ years of progressive IT experience, with a focus on People Management and Project Management.
• Networking & Hardware:
  Deep understanding of TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs, and PC hardware maintenance.
• Software Mastery:
  Expert-level proficiency in Google Workspace and Excel.
• Technical Literacy:
  Basic to intermediate SQL knowledge; familiarity with coding/scripting (e.g., Python, Power Shell).
• AI Integration:
  Demonstrated ability to research and implement AI tools to solve business challenges.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.