IT Manager establishing and owning internal IT operations at Kiefer Tech. Ensuring systems are integrated, scalable, and automated using modern technology in a dynamic environment.
About the role
- Senior Director driving technology vision in enterprise architecture & applications for Cook Medical. Leading AI/ML initiatives and modern platform integration while mentoring high-performing teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise AI/ML initiatives including natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics implementations that generate substantial business value through process automation, enhanced customer insights, and operational optimization across the organization
- Lead AI innovation efforts, identifying emerging technologies that can enhance products or operations
- Design and manage modern Data, ML and AI platforms leading a culture of Data as a Products and AI data ready strategy
- Establish innovation centers focused on evaluating and piloting emerging technologies including quantum computing, blockchain, augmented reality (AR/VR), and IoT solutions
- Design and implement modern digital platforms using API-first architectures, event-driven systems, and cloud-native technologies that support omnichannel customer experiences
- Define and execute the company’s technology enterprise architecture, technology roadmap, and strategy in alignment with business goals
- Oversee software development, software delivery, and modern applications development methods
- Define and execute platforms seamless integration strategy and ruthless systems standardization
- Conduct comprehensive technology landscape assessments leveraging Gartner Hype Cycles, Forrester Wave reports, and industry benchmarking
- Build and mentor high-performing tech teams, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability
- Manage budgets and KPIs for technology initiatives and ensure ROI on tech investments
- Develop and manage systems, metrics, and internal training activities needed to support objectives
- Collaborate, negotiate and influence other executives, staff, board members, and external parties on behalf of Cook, Divisions, Functions, Entities, etc.
- Manage and safeguard all Cook Medical intellectual property
- Ensure that all aspects of the organization operate holistically in support of objectives as stated in our Annual Business Plan and in compliance with the Cook Group Code of Conduct and written standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA preferred
- 15 years of management experience
- Expertise in AI, Data and IT enterprise architecture, software development, platform integrations, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and product development
- Expertise on leading global teams and IT as a service is highly required
- Palantir experience is desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to influence others at various levels
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Proven problem-solving skills across a matrix organization
- Excellent organizational skills
- Highly motivated self-starter
- Availability and willingness to travel on company business based on requirements of the role (domestically and internationally).
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunity employer for minorities, women, protected veterans, disabled individuals, and any other protected class.
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