Job Title: Interim Chief Information Officer (CIO) - SAP S/4HANA Implementation Lead

Location: Hybrid (4 days a week in East Brunswick, NJ)

Duration: 6-month Contract (Potential for Full-Time Conversion)

Interview Format: Video

Visa Sponsorship: Not Available (No OPT/No H1B)

W2 only (no C2C)

About Us: We are currently seeking a seasoned Interim Chief Information Officer (CIO) with a robust background in spearheading SAP S/4HANA implementations, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. This pivotal role involves overseeing our IT operations, driving the successful adoption of SAP S/4HANA, and ensuring seamless alignment between our technological infrastructure and business imperatives.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Strategy:

Provide strategic direction and leadership for the IT department, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices conducive to the pharmaceutical industry's requirements.

SAP S/4HANA Implementation

Lead the comprehensive deployment of SAP S/4HANA, encompassing planning, execution, and post-implementation support.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of SAP S/4HANA with existing systems and workflows.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.

IT Operations And Management

Oversee day-to-day IT operations, guaranteeing the reliability, security, and performance of IT systems and assets.
Effectively manage IT budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships to optimize service delivery.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards and industry norms, with a focus on pharmaceutical sector requirements.

Stakeholder Engagement

Engage with executive leadership, business units, and external stakeholders to comprehend and address technology-related needs and challenges.
Communicate IT strategies, initiatives, and project progress to senior management and stakeholders.

Team Leadership

Mentor and guide the IT team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Identify and facilitate training and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities.

Qualifications

Required:

Proven track record as a CIO or in a similar executive capacity within the pharmaceutical or related sectors.
Extensive experience leading SAP S/4HANA implementations, with a deep understanding of the system's functionalities and best practices.
Proficient knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulations, compliance standards, and validation processes.
Demonstrated capability in managing large-scale IT projects, encompassing budgeting, resource allocation, and timeline management.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a knack for engaging and influencing stakeholders across all levels.
Strategic mindset coupled with robust problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated aptitude for driving innovation and change.

Preferred

Advanced degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
Certification in SAP S/4HANA or relevant modules.
Familiarity with GxP, FDA, and other regulatory mandates specific to the pharmaceutical industry.

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If you're a seasoned CIO/CTO or IT Director with a passion for driving SAP S/4HANA implementations and are ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic pharmaceutical environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of our organization through innovative IT solutions.

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Interim Chief Information Officer (CIO) - SAP S/4HANA Implementation Lead