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Sr. Director, IT - Pharma Segment

Baxter International Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Mar 2025
💰 $286,000/yr($208,000/yr$286,000/yr)

About the role

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En Baxter, estamos profundamente conectados por nuestra misión. No importa tu rol en Baxter, tu trabajo tiene un impacto positivo en la gente alrededor del mundo. Sentirá un propósito en toda la organización, ya que sabemos que nuestro trabajo mejora los resultados para millones de pacientes.

Los productos y terapias de Baxter se encuentran en casi cada hospital del mundo, el clínicas y en los hogares. Por más de 85 años hemos sido pioneros en innovaciones médicas significativas que transforman el cuidado en salud.

Juntos creamos un lugar donde somos felices, exitosos y nos inspiramos mutuamente. Aquí es donde puedes hacer tu mejor trabajo.

Únete a nosotros en la intersección de salvar y sostener vidas-donde tu propósito acelera nuestra misión.

Your Role

The Sr. Director is the single point of accountability for ensuring the technology needs of the Segment are being heard, prioritized and delivered to meet business outcomes. They represent the entire IT organization in the assigned Segment, as a face of IT within the Segment. This role reports to the CIO, with other critical partners embedded within the Segment structure.

The leader, as the single point of accountability is accountable to ensure values and outcomes realization for all IT services and activities delivered in the Segment are activated to build an IT strategy that is aligned to business value while also ensuring that all IT commitments are positioned to deliver services that may be performed in other IT functions. The leader represents the highest IT escalation point and the most relevant sponsor for all IT initiatives driven and deployed within the Segment.

What will you be doing

  • Partner with Segment commercial organizations to drive market growth and commercial excellence by enabling go-to-market and execution capabilities with the adoption and the alignment of commercial technology platforms and capabilities.
  • Serve as trusted advisor on helping the business to construct meaningful business cases for necessary investments and the required activities that the business will be required to perform for success.
  • Collaborate with multiple IT team members to drive strategic solutions and where feasible generate value from standardization; prioritize business IT/Digital demands to enable innovation, agility and profitable growth by deploying solutions that support commercial strategies and improve customer/patient experience.
  • Accountable for IT’s responsibilities of the outcomes and value built from Segment technology investments.
  • Accountable for IT strategy and execution in support of overall Segment strategy and ensures that all IT services and activities are delivered accordingly to the SLA agreed.
  • Works and collaborate directly with senior business and functional leaders in the Segment to evolve culture and organizational behavior, elevating IT as a strategic partner.
  • Responsible for defining the strategic direction within his\her segment for all the areas related to technology enablement and digital.
  • Accountability for improvement opportunities and IT delivery model optimization, in line with the overall Segment IT strategy
  • Builds a strong alignment between IT and the Business (and supporting Functions), by establishing Business Relationship Manager (BRM) roles that maintain a close relationship with business leadership, understand their priorities, enables their business plans with technology, and deliver on their business requirements. Track and supervise all the main KPI’s and decide on actions to address

What will you bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 15+ years of life sciences industry experience within and outside of IT roles and with 5+ years of supporting Commercial and Functional Leaders as a trusted IT business partner and advisor.
  • Master’s degree or equivalent experience in IT or similar fields (computer science, information systems, business management, etc.) strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work with multiple geographies in a multicultural environment.
  • Ability and maturity to manage Senior Level Stakeholders globally, regionally, and locally.
  • Experience in working in regulated environments (i.e. privacy/compliance)
  • Established Commercial Business Sense and Business Relationship Management
  • Proven analytical and problem resolution skills.
  • Solid digital/technical skills foundation
  • Customer centric and empathetic
  • Objective/outcome driven and Business Acumen
  • Ability to influence and build consensus with other IT teams and global senior leadership.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills, high interest in strate

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Company

Baxter International Inc.

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