Vice President of Enterprise Applications

Vice President of Enterprise Applications

About the Company

Pioneering life sciences company

Industry
Pharmaceuticals

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a VP of Enterprise Applications to provide technical leadership and vision for the management of all company platforms, with a focus on large-scale enterprise applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a diverse applications team, developing a 3-year roadmap for key systems, and ensuring the delivery of complex software projects that meet business specifications. Essential responsibilities include driving communication and consensus with key stakeholders, making strategic decisions about new tools and technologies, and ensuring the team's adherence to best practices and agile methodologies. The role also involves identifying and mitigating risks, implementing data security and compliance strategies, and establishing quality assurance processes for application performance. Candidates for the VP of Enterprise Applications role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, with a Master's degree preferred, and at least 15 years of experience in an application leadership role. A minimum of 10 years of experience managing a large applications team is required, along with a strong background in LIMS, ERP, and CRM platforms. The ideal candidate will have a transformational and consolidation experience, a cloud-first approach, and a background in modernizing applications through cloud architecture. Strong leadership skills, the ability to align business priorities with technical initiatives, and experience in managing off-shore development and support teams are also essential. The role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in software architecture and a focus on delivering state-of-the-art technology solutions.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Product Management
• Information Technology