Sr. Manager, IT Business Partner, Joint Replacement

Work Flexibility: Not available

As the Senior Manager, IT Business Partner, Joint Replacement you will lead the development and management of business partnerships critical to formulating IT strategy and architecture aligned with the Joint Replacement business strategy and objectives.

This is a Hybrid position requiring 3 days in office per week in Mahwah, NJ.

Who We Want

Effective communicators. People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders, senior management, and their teams.

Network builders. Managers who build connections with other teams and divisions and coordinate cross-functional collaboration.

Insightful advisors. Managers who lead strategy development and provide guidance to teams.

What You Will Do

• Build strong collaborative relationships with business leadership and teams.
• Manage the IT budget and guide the business in effectively investing in Information Technology to meet strategic objectives, leading and guiding the business on aligning IT strategy with business strategy.
• Provide knowledge and expertise to department heads and process owners in identifying opportunities for technology and prioritizing initiatives.
• Prepare, define, and monitor IT projects to address business needs.
• Manage alignment of project deliverables with business requirements throughout the project and delivery life cycle
• Be accountable for leading a team of IT Professionals, both direct and matrix, to ensure IT standards are maintained.
• Work with IT teams to ensure IT services provided are consistent with business expectations.
• Identify opportunities where conflicts/synergies/redundancies exist between business capabilities and systems to improve IT effectiveness.
• Partner with IS teams to ensure compliance with regulations, policies, standards, procedures, and associated documentation including but not limited to computer systems validation, Global Change Control, SOX, and PMO standards.
• Liaise with other IT stakeholders in project management, architecture and governance to ensure alignment and a smooth integration of process output with the rest of the IT environment.

What You Need

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent required.
• 10+ years of professional work experience in IT and/or business discipline, including people leadership experience.
• Experience leading large IT programs, working with internal and external cross-divisional team members required.
• 5+ years of medical devices and/or pharmaceutical industry and basic knowledge of adjacent areas in terms of processes, organization, products and IT requirements preferred.
• Experience negotiating with business and IT partners required.

Travel Percentage: None

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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