myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community

Director, IT

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This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Duties

Job Description

  • Provide consultative strategic and ongoing leadership for planning, development, delivery and coordination of information services and initiatives ensuring they are aligned to the SUD business' strategic imperatives.
  • Partner with broader IT, Digital and Group / Division leadership to ensure we optimize our resources and capabilities, and focus on the areas that matter most.
  • Develop a deep understanding of business requirements and be the link between business needs and IT technical roadmaps to ensure that IT delivers value in every initiative / investment we make.
  • Provide status reporting to IT and executive leadership, call out and handle risks at the appropriate levels within IT and the business.
  • Objectively analyze strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities of current people and organizational capabilities, and resolve appropriate solutions.
  • Lead change and resolve creative, cost effective solutions for business challenges.
  • Utilize understanding of the long-term vision for all business areas supported, making decisions that support the company's strategic priorities, and helping shape these priorities through influence.
  • Build and evolve the technology roadmap to ensure that our capabilities continuously improve and evolve with the business and digital transformations.
  • Identify and lead the development of talent strategies, workforce planning, succession planning and career development for the department.
  • Actively evaluate and develop people and organizational capabilities and implement a human resource strategy which accelerates business growth and drives value.
  • Responsible for an annual operating budget, and a capital program budget working closely with Finance partners.
  • Forecast and plan for future financial needs for existing application management and projects.
  • Collaborate within IT to ensure adequate flow of project information, resourcing and budgeting.
  • Compare, contrast and benchmark services or costs against others.

Travel: Up to 20% domestic and international travel required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field of study plus 10 years of experience leading IT/Digital teams, including senior-level leadership and reporting, or related experience. Required knowledge or experience with:

  • Working in a highly matrixed environment;
  • Developing and implementing a Digital/IT strategic plan;
  • Customer Engagement digital capabilities;
  • Translating technical terminology into terms understandable to management, customers and employees;
  • Establishing and maintaining effective collaborations with senior leadership; and
  • Team building, organizational and staff development skills.
  • Seniority level

    Director
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Biotechnology

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