Director, Capability Team Lead

Director, Capability Team Lead – Boehringer Ingelheim USA Corporation

Location:

Ridgefield, CT. Telecommuting permitted: up to 40% of the time within normal commuting distance.

• Manages a team of 6–10 direct reports.
• Responsible for an annual budget of 1M+ Euro.
• Shapes and represents cross‑functional strategic goals.
• Designs and operates global and local IT solutions.
• Oversees IT project and portfolio management.
• Fosters innovation within the organization.
• Operates a global technical environment that creates US‑first solutions scalable worldwide.
• Achieves cost efficiencies for the global environment, ensuring US‑first excellence.
• Telecommuting permitted: up to 40% of time within normal commuting distance from Ridgefield office.

40 hours per week (8:00 am to 5:00 pm).

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field AND four years of IT experience; OR Bachelor’s degree AND eight years of IT experience.
• At least four years of experience leading teams and providing functional or technical guidance.
• Design, implementation, and management of information‑systems technology solutions within a regulated industry, including compliance with international and local regulatory frameworks.
• Navigating complex regulatory landscapes and collaborating with compliance and legal teams.
• Business operations and technology enablement of processes, supporting data management, decision‑making, and aligning technology with business objectives.
• Formulating and executing global strategic initiatives aligned with business goals, assessing needs, identifying opportunities, and developing comprehensive strategies.
• Managing relationships with external technology and service providers, overseeing selection, evaluation, performance, and ensuring quality, compliance, and budgetary requirements.
• Negotiating contracts and service agreements, driving cost efficiencies while maintaining strong partnerships.
• Developing and managing financial plans and strategic roadmaps for enterprise IT systems, including forecasting, allocation, and budget monitoring.
• 10% domestic and international travel required.