Director of Information Technology – Four Seasons Resort Mykonos, Greece

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Located on the coastline of Kalo Livadi Bay, Four Seasons Resort Mykonos, will offer 94 spacious rooms, villas, and suites with exquisite views of the Aegean Sea. The brand-new build will take shape on an unspoiled 60,000 square meters of land, spanning from the sandy beaches to the picturesque coastal cliffs. To honor the culture and heritage of the destination, the Resort will be built in the Cycladic style that is synonymous with Mykonos, featuring white cubic architecture with bright spots of blue. The hotel will redefine luxury hospitality on the island. The Resort will offer an exciting variety of restaurants and bars, such as an al-fresco pool-side Italian venue, an authentic Mykonian Kafeneio, a contemporary steak house, and a vibrant beach club. In year 2, this will be supplemented with a Marina.

Director of Information Technology – Four Seasons Resort Mykonos, Greece.

The Role of Director of Information Technology:

We currently have an opportunity for Director of Information Technology to join our Four Seasons Resort Mykonos opening team in Greece!

Reporting to the Director of Finance, you are responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of all computer systems, data and voice communications activities at the property. Additionally, the Director of Information Technology is responsible for executing hotel and corporate systems strategies, and for forecasting technology requirements and upgrades to existing technology to improve effectiveness of installed systems.

Responsibilities will include assisting guests with technical requirements and issues, providing high levels of service and support, actively participating in quarterly regional systems meetings and sharing ideas and best practices, ensuring critical systems are available twenty-four (24) hours per day, establishing and maintaining system security procedures, user procedures and hardware familiarization for all systems, establishing product lifecycle management for hardware/software and capital planning for technology, preparing IT operating and capital budgets, and assisting the Director of Finance in administering all IT related maintenance and services contracts; taking a leadership role in establishing scope of the contracts, contract negotiations and bidding process.

You will have a special talent for building, leading, coaching, training, and developing a strong team; ensuring our employees feel at home and receive the highest levels of support and care along with creating a great workplace for all great people to deliver great experiences.

Our Ideal Director of Information Technology candidate will have:

At least two years of experience as a Hotel Director of Information Technology, and a University/College education with a major in Information Technology.  You should be a business manager with strong business, resources and project planning experience, network-building and trouble-shooting skills and knowledge of hospitality applications and interfaces. 

You should have the highest level of integrity and transparency, strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills to work with cross-functional teams, the ability to prepare and deliver reports, effective presentations and to facilitate meetings, and a desire to promote a continuous learning environment that creates an atmosphere for professional development opportunities. Previous pre-opening experience would be advantageous.