VB Spine is seeking a Senior Manager, Technology Strategy & Operations to establish independent systems, optimize processes, and introduce modern, scalable solutions in a post-divestiture environment, ensuring IT initiatives align with business priorities within a regulated med-tech setting.
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive IT leadership or technology program management experience.
- Proven track record of developing and executing technology strategies in regulated industries (medical device, life sciences preferred).
- Hands-on experience with IT operations, governance, and vendor management.
- Demonstrated success in leading technology transformations during mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
- Certifications in ITIL, PMP, or related disciplines are strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Define a multi-year technology roadmap that supports corporate growth, innovation, and compliance.
- Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies that enhance operational efficiency and competitive advantage.
- Align infrastructure, applications, and security initiatives with the overall business transformation plan.
- Drive continuous improvement by evaluating emerging technologies (automation, AI/ML, predictive analytics) and modern IT operating models.
- Lead IT operational planning, ensuring projects and services are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Implement metrics and reporting mechanisms to monitor performance, SLAs, and ROI for technology investments.
- Manage the separation of shared systems, services, and contracts into a standalone technology environment.
Other
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
- Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to travel occasionally to company and vendor sites.
- Promote a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability across IT and business teams.
- Build and manage a lean global team, leveraging vendor/partner resources where appropriate.
