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The IT Applications Director for Finance, HR, and Corporate Systems will lead the strategic planning, implementation, and management of enterprise applications supporting finance, human resources, and other corporate functions. This role ensures that technology solutions align with business objectives, improve operational efficiency, and support compliance and reporting requirements.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute the IT applications strategy for Finance, HR, and corporate systems in alignment with overall business goals
Collaborate with executive leadership and business stakeholders to identify technology needs and prioritize initiatives
Drive digital transformation initiatives to modernize and optimize enterprise applications
Oversee the deployment, maintenance, and support of core enterprise systems Finance, HRIS, Incentive Management, and other corporate applications
Ensure system integrations across Finance, HR, and other corporate platforms are seamless and secure
Manage internal software development initiatives and vendor relationships
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of application managers, product owners, and engineering resources
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and customer service excellence within the applications team
Ensure applications comply with regulatory requirements, internal controls, and audit standards
Establish and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices for application management
Develop and manage budgets related to Finance, HR, and corporate systems applications
Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with software vendors and service providers
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for application availability, performance, and user satisfaction
Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on project status, risks, and opportunities
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
Master’s degree preferred
10+ years of experience in IT application management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Proven experience managing enterprise Finance and HR systems such as SAP, Oracle, Workday, PeopleSoft, or similar platforms
Strong understanding of business processes in Finance, HR, and corporate functions
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Experience with cloud-based applications and SaaS solutions preferred
Knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting Finance and HR systems (e.g., SOX, GDPR)
Nice to have:
Experience with cloud-based applications and SaaS solutions preferred
What we offer:
options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay