Vice President, Business Applications
Duluth, MN - USA
Job Summary
Who You Are
You are a strategic technology leader who thrives at the intersection of business operations and enterprise systems. You bring a product-oriented mindset to business applications balancing long-term platform strategy with hands-on execution.
You understand that enterprise applications are not just systemsthey are critical enablers of standardized processes scalable growth and data-driven decision-making. You excel at simplifying complexity modernizing fragmented landscapes and building high-performing teams that deliver measurable business outcomes.
The Impact You Will Have
As the Vice President Business Applications you will define and lead the strategy architecture and execution of QTSs enterprise business systems portfolio. This includesDevelopment & Construction Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Customer Relationship Management (CRM)Supply Chain Management (SCM) Human Capital Management (HCM)and other core platforms that power the companys operations and customer experience.
You will unify systems and processes across the enterprise ensuring applications are scalable secure and aligned to business priorities. Sitting at the center oftechnology delivery you will partner closely withEnterprise EnablementProcess Excellence Data & Integration and business leaders to enable standardized processes real-time insights and operational efficiency.
What You Will Do
Define and execute the enterprise business applications strategy aligned to company growth
Own lifecycle ofDevelopmentERP CRMSCM and HCMplatforms
Lead large-scale system implementations and modernization initiatives
Partner withEnterprise Enablement andProcess Excellence to align systems with standardized processes
Ensure data integration and real-time reporting capabilities
Establish governance frameworks and performance KPIs
Build strong executive and cross-functional relationships
Lead and develop a high-performing Business Applications team
Ensure reliability and continuous improvement of business-critical systems
What You Will Need to Be Successful: (Required Qualifications Education Experience Certifications)
Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems Business or related field
15 years of experience in enterprise technology or business systems leadership
7 years leading enterprise application environments
5 years of people leadership experience
Deep experience withDevelopmentERP CRMSCM and HCMsystems
The Skills to Get You There
Experience leading enterprise application organizations
Strong understanding of integrated business processes
Experience in global matrixed environments
Knowledge of agile product delivery and DevOps practices
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
We conform to all the laws statutes and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women minorities individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or national origin age disability status Genetic Information & Testing Family & Medical Leave protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint orally or in writing to the employer or the government or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.
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About Company
QTS Realty Trust, LLC is a leading provider of data center solutions across a diverse footprint spanning more than 9 million square feet of owned mega scale data center space within North America and Europe. Through it's software-defined technology platform, QTS is able to deliver sec ... View more