Job Title: VP of Enterprise Applications - Laboratory
Information Management System
Location: Melville NY 11747 (Remote working option
available)
Perm/FTE Role
US citizens and Green Card
Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are
unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time”
Job Description
VP of Enterprise Applications
Job Summary:
- The VP of Enterprise Applications (EA) will
provide technology vision and leadership for the strategy and management
of all company platforms including LIMS, ERP, CRM along with Business
Intelligence and reporting.
- The VP of EA will provide leadership and
expertise in systems architect, analyzing business requirements,
developing application initiatives, and managing a growing backlog of
tasks for the engineering team.
- In this key role, you will be charged with
helping to build a technology organization focused on delivering
state-of-the-art technology solutions.
- The ideal candidate will have strong leadership
skills and will interface with the engineering teams and broader business
alike to align business priorities with technical initiatives.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Applications Development team
through changing work requirements and priorities, demanding deadlines,
operational crisis situations, as well as being able to keep pace with
multiple concurrent priorities.
- Develop a 3-year roadmap for all key systems and
achieve results that have cross-functional, cross-district and System
impact.
- Lead and deliver complex software projects to
business specifications on time and within budget.
- Drive communication consensus with key internal
and external customers, ELT and Board regarding applications.
- Make decisions regarding the selection of new
tools and technologies, adopting a strategic approach that aligns with the
long-term roadmap.
- Ensure support teams follow best practices and
agile methodologies.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to
application development, delivery, and operations.
- Implement strategies to ensure data security and
compliance with relevant regulations.
- Establish and implement quality assurance and
testing processes to ensure the reliability and performance of
applications.
- Lead the establishment and continual improvement
of application performance metrics to measure health and status of
critical systems.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to ensure
seamless integration of IT solutions across the enterprise.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related
degree. Master’s degree preferred.
- 15 years of demonstratable experience in an
application leadership role.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing a
diverse and large applications team.
- Experiences managing LabVantage and LabWare LIMS
platforms, Great Plains ERP, and Salesforce CRM.
- Transformational and consolidation experience a
strong plus.
- Experience managing off-shore development and
support teams.
- Software architecture background with various
systems: reporting, finance, databases, custom applications etc.
- Has a cloud-first approach, background in cloud
architecture and modernizing applications by migrating from on-prem to
cloud.
Language Skills:
- Read, analyze and interpret general IT
instruction, applications or business periodicals
- Write reports, business correspondence, and
procedure manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and
respond to questions from employees, managers and potentially clients and
customers
- Write and follow procedures to make sure tasks
are completed correctly
- Ability to troubleshoot and work with local and
remote users to successfully resolve issues
A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum base
salary for this position is $200K to $225K/Annum.
