Vice President, Business Operations (IT)
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Job description
We are currently looking to fill a Vice President position in our Business Operations organization to lead both the strategic transformation and daily operational management of all information technology functions supporting Manufacturing operations at Regeneron. This role encompasses dual leadership responsibilitiesmanaging established IT functional areas while simultaneously leading implementation of new critical and migration from old to new systems across global operations sites.
In this role, a typical day might include the following:
- Global IT Leadership: Lead IT functions such as Application Management, Infrastructure, Data, Digital Products, Software Development, Compliance, and Security. Ensure high system performance for manufacturing-critical systems.
- Strategic Transformation: Jointly with respective function leaders, plan transformation of key processes and coordinate implementation of core systems (MES, LIMS, eQMS, ERP, etc.) to deliver significant uplift in operational performance of respective functions and cross functional processes.
- Digitization: Collaborate with core business functions to design and implement digital data solutions to enable business intelligence and advanced analytics
- Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure alignment to FDA, cGMP, and global regulations while mitigating IT risks.
- Corporate Collaboration: Partner with Corporate IT for enterprise alignment while maintaining operations-specific independence.
- Organizational Development: Build and develop a high-performing global IT team, ensuring internal availability of critical development capabilities, while outsourcing occasional and non-critical work, encouraging continuous improvement.
- Budget & Vendor Management: Manage IT budgets and vendor relationships for seamless system integration, selective outsourcing of non-core and temporary activities for cost and performance optimization
- Executive Leadership: Represent IT in Site Management teams and communicate progress to collaborators.
This role might be for you if you:
- Have led implementation and migration of core IT systems in operations and other business-critical functions, enterprise applications.
- Have solved major business challenges and significantly improved business outcomes through identification, design and successful deployment of the newest information technologies and solutions.
- Led successful digitization and automation of processes, data integration, development of business intelligence and AI solutions.
- Are able to lead global teams that include IT and business partners, to manage dual operational/strategic responsibilities, and to drive cross-functional change initiatives.
- Have strong interpersonal skills to collaborate across all organizational levels.
Requirements
To be considered for this role you must hold a Bachelors degree in IT or related field, 20+ years of experience in IT and business operations / transformations; biotechnology/pharmaceutical experience is a plus.
Benefits & conditions
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other countries specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter.