• Dir, IT Development Operations

    Insight Global (Chadds Ford, PA)


    Job Description

    Our pharmaceutical client is seeking a Director of of IT Development Operations to join their team. This individual will lead all aspects of assigned business area technology including strategy development, solution identification & implementation, ongoing operational support, risk management, and relationship management for the Development Operations department. The role serves as the business relationship link between the Development Operations organization and IT at the executive level and brokers all business technology needs on behalf of the business area with the various leaders in the IT organization to design, implement, and continuously improve the business area's technology. The position will be "embedded" in the client organization to understand and represent their technology needs, based upon the business strategy and budget. The role functions as a Thought Leader about applying technology to build competitive advantage by improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the scientists and clinicians through the reliable use of technology tools.

     

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    Skills and Requirements

     

    - Bachelor's degree or equivalent business experience.

     

    - 10 or more years of IT and business / industry work experience.

     

    - Must be an IT subject matter expert in R&D IT Development Operations.

     

    - Experience in pharmaceutical or relevant life sciences environments.

     

    - Strong understanding of assigned business unit to include their business drivers for success, processes, and approaches to business models.

     

    - Ability to perform strategic thinking and planning.

     

    - History of operational execution excellence, including management of relevant teams.

     

    - Effective written and verbal communication skills to a variety of business and technical audiences.

     

    - Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships.