Director of Information Management

Company Description

AXION Ventures is an investment and venture-building organization focused on identifying, supporting, and scaling innovative businesses across diverse industries. The company combines strategic capital, operational expertise, and data-driven insights to help portfolio companies grow sustainably. AXION Ventures emphasizes collaboration, responsible governance, and long-term value creation. Team members work in a dynamic environment that values initiative, integrity, and informed decision-making, offering opportunities to influence how information is used to guide strategy and performance. Role Description The Director of Information Management is a full-time remote role responsible for overseeing how information is collected, organized, secured, and used across AXION Ventures and its portfolio. This role leads the design and implementation of information management policies, standards, and tools, ensuring data and records are accurate, accessible, and compliant with relevant regulations. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing information repositories, optimizing data flows between business units, and collaborating with technology teams to improve systems that support information lifecycle management. The Director will guide records management practices, support audit and reporting needs, and ensure that information assets support evidence-based decision-making. This position also involves leading and mentoring a distributed team, setting priorities, monitoring performance, and partnering with senior leadership on information governance and risk management.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess strong Information Management skills, including data governance, information architecture, and lifecycle management. Candidates should possess Records Management skills, including classification, retention scheduling, compliance, and secure archiving. Candidates should possess Information Technology skills related to data platforms, document management systems, and collaboration tools. Candidates should possess Analytical Skills for interpreting data, generating insights, and supporting strategic and operational decisions. Candidates should possess Team Management skills, including leadership, mentoring, workload prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration. Experience in information governance, privacy, and regulatory compliance (e.g., data protection laws, industry standards) is beneficial. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed environment. Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field; an advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CRM, CIP, ITIL) are a plus.