Medline Industries is seeking a Director of IT Applications to lead implementations of their next-generation digital commerce ecosystem, overseeing delivery and operations of customer-facing digital applications built on MACH architecture, hosted on Azure.
Requirements
- 10-15 years of experience in IT delivery and operations, with 5+ years in digital commerce or customer-facing digital applications.
- Demonstrable experience in delivering large-scale IT transformation projects related to e-commerce, leveraging MACH architecture from conception to completion.
- Proven success in leading implementations and managing system integrators.
- Deep understanding of MACH architecture and Azure cloud services.
- Hands-on experience with headless CMS/DXP platforms.
- Familiarity with AI tools for software engineering and AIOps platforms.
- Experience in negotiating with and managing third-party vendors.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning & Stakeholder Engagement: Align IT delivery with business goals and digital transformation strategies.
- Manage Key Projects: Lead implementation of digital commerce platforms from concept to production.
- AI-Driven Software Engineering: Champion the use of AI tools and platforms to accelerate development, testing, and operations.
- Continuous Improvement: Understand and enhance project and support methodologies, focusing on quality and cost control.
- Systems and Design: Ensure adherence to MACH principles and best practices for composable architecture.
- Operations & Platform Reliability: Own operational excellence across digital platforms, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.
- Team Leadership: Build and lead high-performing, cross-functional teams across onsite, nearshore, and offshore locations.
Other
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities in a global delivery model.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to drive change, influence cross-functional teams, and deliver business impact.
- Proven skills in budget preparation, analysis, decision-making, and enforcement within financial objectives.