Global Systems Director - Glen Allen, United States - ChemTreat

Description

At ChemTreat ), we understand and respect the awe-inspiring power of water to impact industries, and to sustain and enhance lives. Our 2,000 associates across North and South America maximize this power for our customersfrom power producers to food and beverage companies to the automotive industry.

When you join the nation's largest and fastest growing specialty chemical company dedicated solely to industrial water treatment, youll work side-by-side with those customers, helping them save millions of dollars and grow their businesses, all while protecting people and the environment. Our whatever-it-takes mindset allows us to turn our 50 years of experience and innovative thinking into meaningful outcomes for our customersand rewarding careers for our people.

Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, were working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment.

ChemTreat is proud to be a Water Quality company in Veralto (NYSE: VLTO). Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a $5B global leader in essential technology solutions made up of over 16,000 associates across our Water Quality and Product Identification segments all united by a powerful purpose: Safeguarding the Worlds Most Vital Resources.

About the Role:

In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades of our systems, both commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) and custom solutions. The Senior Manager, Global Systems will lead the development of our IT department's application development strategy and influence a global team with 2 direct reports.

What You Will Be Doing

• Oversee the development and maintenance of global systems, encompassing both COTS and custom solutions.
• Lead strategic planning activities and actively participate in the development of future-state roadmaps.
• Understand organizational business requirements and align IT initiatives.
• Lead and manage the identification and acquisition of new software, including renewals, to enhance our system capabilities.
• Lead and manage 3rd party vendor software acquisition processes, covering quotes, purchases, implementation, deployment, support, and maintenance.
• Adopt and roll-out systems development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.
• Develop strong customer relationships to identify and resolve business issues and determine system priorities, ensuring the highest level of satisfaction.
• Oversee the development of project-related Action Plans or Schedules.
• Ensure monthly customer updates are published to keep stakeholders informed of progress and developments.
• Develop system-related policies, guidelines, standards, and processes to maintain consistency and security within the organization.

The Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution/college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required, with a Master's degree being preferred.
• A minimum of 7-10 years of Information Technology experience is essential, with 4-year background in people management.
• Candidates should possess 2 years of hands-on application development. Experience developing and executing a long-term IT strategy.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience leading 3rd party vendor software acquisition and professional services activities.
• Experience with systems development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.
• Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity framework and best practices.
• An understanding of IT SOX Compliance regulations.