TalentFish LLC Looking for IT Director at Westchester, Illinois Full Time

Job Title: IT Director

Primary Location: Hybrid- Westchester Illinois

Position Type: Direct Hire

Overview

TalentFish is casting a line for an innovative IT Director. This is a full-time permanent role in Westchester, IL.

The IT Director of the NA region will lead the effort to plan, develop, and maintain IT solutions to meet the current business requirements as well as identify new solutions to help to support the overall NA Business Region strategy for growth, operations excellence, and digital transformation.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Education and Experience

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field of study with a Secondary Degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience leading technology teams and managing team-oriented projects required. This experience should include experience working with global teams and outsourced partners.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Core Qualifications (Required)

• Experienced developing and tracking department and project budgets.
• Directing business application implementation, and digital projects.
• Experienced developing and managing change associated with long-term IT strategy.
• Adaptable, flexible, organized, and self-motivated leader.
• Proven ability to lead across regions and cultures.
• Track record of driving global applications enhancements through an IT demand pipeline to deliver the highest value to the organization.
• Prior experience managing a global outsourced partner and team.
• Strong project management, organizational and time management skills and ability to accomplish results (deliver enabling IT capabilities on-budget and on-time).
• Experienced in transforming an underperforming IT function.
• Strong leadership skills with the capability of energizing and motivating people, leading to lasting culture change.
• Knowledge of ERP platforms (SAP required) and API integration platforms.
• Track record of successful implementations that deliver value to the business, resulting in measurable business outcomes, while demonstrating business acumen and the ability to express process improvement work in terms of business value.
• Ability to translate business goals and metrics into business process outcomes and related business cases for the overall enterprise, as well as for specific projects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate, partner, and align with a variety of senior-level business leaders across the Region.
• Advanced understanding of business process optimization and delivery of systems and capabilities to enable these processes.
• Deep understanding of the importance of data and data visibility to drive towards a data driven organization.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to translate and communicate technical data and concepts to non-technical management.
• Ability and willingness to travel.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Job Responsibilities:

The IT Director of the NA region will lead the IT function that partners with the organization’s NA Business Region which includes business systems’ support, prioritization, and digital use cases. The following are key responsibilities.

• Key Deliverables Business

  • Business Interface
  • Day-to-Day Operations
  • Project Initiation
  • Global Leadership Role

• Agility and Innovation

  • Security and Compliance

• Relationships and People

  • Management of Staff

TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI, video screening and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee, consultant, and client experience possible.

At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer we embrace and encourage diversity!