Head of IT - Diagnostics & Genomics
Head of IT - Diagnostics & Genomics
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Job Description
As part of a the wider LGC IT organisation the Head of IT for the Diagnostics & Genomics (D&G) division will lead the strategic direction and delivery of IT solutions and services aligning them with the divisions commercial manufacturing quality and innovation objectives. Reporting directly to the LGC Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) and indirectly to the General Manager of the D&G business unit this role will serve as a key member of the D&G Senior Leadership Team.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic IT Leadership: Shape and drive the D&G divisions IT strategy ensuring technology aligns with business objectives with a focus on Business Systems eCommerce and Enterprise Business Intelligence.
- IT Planning and Approvals: Oversee IT planning prioritisation of initiatives and managing the approvals for new IT solutions and services.
- Solution Delivery: Lead the conception planning and delivery of strategic IT initiatives ensuring seamless integration into the D&G business.
- Service Management: Guarantee the effective delivery of centrally managed and D&Gspecific IT services aligning them with business requirements.
- Financial Stewardship: Develop and manage the IT budget preparing business cases and costbenefit analyses to justify IT investments.
- Vendor Management: Foster strategic relationships with external vendors and partners ensuring value and alignment with business goals.
- Security and Compliance: Collaborate closely with the CISO Office to maintain and enhance security and compliance across the division.
- Talent Development: Build and nurture IT talent ensuring a pipeline of skilled professionals to support the divisions technology needs.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the D&G IT team ensuring effective performance engagement and alignment with organizational goals.
Qualifications :
- Educational Background: MBA or Bachelors Degree in computer science business engineering or a relevant field.
- Experience: 15 years experience managing and/or directing an IT operation ideally with extensive experience in the Life Sciences industry.
- Delivery: Experience successfully delivering complex enterprise IT programmes.
- Technical Skills: Experience with key business applications including eCommerce CRM and ERP. Demonstrable experience with Business Intelligence/Data Analytics.
- Leadership: Strategic thought leader with the ability to establish vision and articulate a strong plan of execution. Strong communication and presentation skills. Able to influence diverse range of stakeholders at C Suite level.
- Integration Experience: Background in mergers & acquisitions and technology integration is a plus.
Additional Information :
LOCATION: Preferred to be US East coast based
OUR VALUES
- PASSION
- CURIOSITY
- INTEGRITY
- BRILLIANCE
- RESPECT
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age disability race color ethnic or national origin sex sexual orientation gender reassignment marital or civil partnership pregnancy or maternity religion or belief. Short listing interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender sexual orientation marital status color race nationality ethnic or national origins religion or belief age or trade union membership.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
