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Director, IT - R&D Technology

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United States , Deerfield

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IT - Administration

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208000.00 - 286000.00 USD / Year
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This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Your role at Baxter We are seeking a skilled Sr. Director of IT, R&D to join our dynamic team. The Sr. Director of IT, R&D is accountable for the strategy, delivery, and evolution of IT capabilities that enable Baxter's global R&D organization, spanning Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), R&D applications, software‑enabled products, and capital equipment development. This role plays a crucial role in defining and delivering the technological vision of an organization. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, business savvy, and visionary leadership to drive organizational success through technology.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the development and execution of the Baxter-wide R&D IT strategy
  • Oversee all aspects of the R&D IT space
  • Collaborate with R&D Business leaders to align IT capabilities with business goals
  • Define and implement IT operational excellence strategies
  • Drive innovation and the adoption of emerging technologies
  • Spearhead comprehensive pipeline management initiatives
  • Champion the strategic use of our Baxter performance management system across all of R&D
  • Manage relationships with key technology partners, vendors, and industry leaders
  • Lead strategic risk management initiatives at the highest level

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
  • 15+ years of relevant and progressive experience in MedTech R&D
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams
  • Demonstrated ownership of PLM platforms and complex R&D application ecosystems

Nice to have:

Advanced degree (MBA, MS, PhD)

What we offer:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development
  • Support for Parents
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave
  • Commuting benefits
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Childcare benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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