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- Posted 30 October 2024
- SalaryS$15000 - S$18000 per month
- LocationSingapore
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineTechnology
- Reference277186_1730270737
Consultant
Head of Technology Solutions for Corporate Functions
Job description
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Head of Technology Solutions for Corporate Functions to lead and oversee technology systems for Corporate Services Business Units on a global scale.
This role focuses on the implementation and support of key corporate systems, including an ongoing global SAP implementation across APAC, EMEAA, and the US. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP implementations and global systems management, providing critical support to corporate functions while working closely with internal teams and external partners.
The successful candidate will lead a small, high-performance team responsible for the technology infrastructure, managing multiple projects and advancing a collaborative, results-driven environment. This individual will also be responsible for budget planning, programme accounting, and expenditure monitoring for their department.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Lead and manage a small team responsible for delivering and supporting IT solutions for Corporate Services Business Units. Drive alignment of technology with business needs and ensure a high-performance, growth-oriented culture within the team.
- SAP Implementation: Oversee the global implementation of SAP systems, working across multiple regions (APAC, EMEAA, US) to ensure alignment, integration, and adoption. Collaborate with Corporate Services teams to support both existing and new SAP systems.
- Project & Vendor Management: Manage multiple projects focused on corporate systems, collaborating with internal teams and external vendors to deliver consistent, high-quality results. Develop standards for vendor management, contracts, and performance across projects.
- Budget & Programme Accountability: Take ownership of budget planning, expenditure monitoring, and financial reporting for the Corporate IT department. Ensure programme accounting and costing align with the company's financial standards and project requirements.
- Collaboration & Partnership: Build strong relationships within the company and with external partners to facilitate successful project delivery, problem-solving, and innovation. Act as a bridge between business users, IT teams, and third-party vendors.
- Business Intelligence & Data Analytics: Drive initiatives focused on Business Intelligence and Data Analytics across functions and geographies, enhancing data-driven decision-making capabilities.
- People Development: Cultivate future leaders by providing team members with accountability and growth opportunities. Foster a high-performance culture that encourages continuous learning and development.
Key Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of experience in Heading Corp IT Function, with extensive experience in IT outsourcing and vendor management.
- Proven track record managing complex, global projects involving SAP implementations, with experience collaborating across multiple regions.
- Strong background in managing relationships between business users, vendors, and internal IT teams to deliver impactful results.
- Demonstrated experience in successfully leading Business Intelligence and Data Analytics initiatives across various functions and regions.
- Skills:
- Strategic thinker with the ability to leverage technology to drive business outcomes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to build and sustain high-performance teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience resolving integration issues at both project and system levels.
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