Vice President, Information Technology

Vice President, Information Technology

About the Company

Globally focused manufacturer & distributor of pharmaceuticals

Industry
Pharmaceuticals

Type
Public Company

Founded
1983

Employees
10,001+

Categories

• Pharmaceuticals
• Drug Manufacturing & Research
• Healthcare

Specialties

• formulations
• api
• us generics
• speciality brands
• and technically complex formulations

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Information Technology to lead the planning and implementation of enterprise information systems that support both clinical and business operations. The successful candidate will be a proven technology leader with a strong background in IT management, organizational design, and governance. A key requirement is substantive experience in a healthcare provider environment, with a focus on creating and optimizing IT operations to be more effective and cost-beneficial. The role demands a leader with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, who can gain immediate credibility with the senior management team and is capable of creating a highly responsive IT environment that is aligned with business needs. Applicants for the Vice President of Information Technology position at the company should hold a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, with a Master's degree preferred. A minimum of 10 years' of management and leadership experience is required, including direct management of a major IT operation and a staff size of 50 or more. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in current technology trends, methodologies, and tools, and be able to demonstrate a track record of implementation and optimization. The role is pivotal in ensuring that the company's IT operations are in line with its vision of providing high-quality, affordable medicines to a global market.

Hiring Manager Title
CIO

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Information Technology
• Engineering