Head of IT DX Strategy & Management Services

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The Head of IT Strategy & Management Services owns and drives the Diagnostics IT strategy, governance and transformation as part of Diagnostics verticalization, steering portfolio prioritization, operating model design and enterprise-level decision making.

This role provides strategic leadership, governance, and operational excellence across IT functions, enabling innovation, security, and scalability to support the company’s long-term growth.

You will build and lead a global team of professionals, align with both IT and business stakeholders, and ensure continuous improvement

This role requires a visionary leader who can translate complex requirements into clear actions, foster cross-functional alignment, and ensure compliance with international regulations while managing budget and resource planning.

The Head of IT Strategy & Management Services owns and drives the Diagnostics IT strategy, governance and transformation as part of Diagnostics verticalization, steering portfolio prioritization, operating model design and enterprise‑level decision making.

This role provides strategic leadership, governance, and operational excellence across IT functions, enabling innovation, security, and scalability to support the company’s long‑term growth.

You will build and lead a global team of professionals, align with both IT and business stakeholders, and ensure continuous improvement

This role requires a visionary leader who can translate complex requirements into clear actions, foster cross‑functional alignment, and ensure compliance with international regulations while managing budget and resource planning.

• Define and own DX IT strategy, governance and portfolio prioritization framework, ensuring alignment of all IT initiatives with business priorities and enterprise IT strategy.
• Steers enterprise-level prioritization and trade‑offs across DX IT domains, balancing business demand, capacity constraints and transformation objectives.
• Develop long‑term roadmaps, ensuring scalability and future‑readiness.
• Ensures end‑to‑end alignment and control of DX IT to achieve business outcomes and transformation objectives.
• Own and govern DX IT decision frameworks, including prioritization, investment steering and enterprise governance across DX IT functions.
• Plan and host strategic IT meetings such as Digi‑IT Board with the DX MT

• Drive transformation of the DX IT operating model as part of Diagnostics verticalization, including governance design, portfolio steering and execution oversight of large‑scale transformation programs
• Identify emerging technologies and assess their relevance to the business.
• Foster a culture of innovation and agility within the IT function.

• Lead and orchestrate DX IT management functions (PMO, governance, communication, quality) to steer global IT performance, transformation execution and organizational alignment.
• Define and own DX IT performance management framework, including KPIs, transparency and executive reporting to steer global IT performance and transformation progress.
• Ensures end‑to‑end alignment and control of DX IT to achieve business outcomes and transformation objectives.
• Drive IT internal programs such as:
  Structured Workforce planning, Agile programs, HPS or Risk Management.