Director of Business Applications

1 month ago


Milwaukee, United States Vaco Full time
This is a direct-hire position that will be onsite in Milwaukee.

The Director of Business Applications is pivotal in supporting our business strategy through the IT applications portfolio's ongoing development, delivery, and governance. You will lead the IT applications team; this role shapes the enterprise applications strategy, ensuring operational effectiveness and support. Key responsibilities include directing solution delivery and support, mentoring the team, overseeing relationship management with business unit leads, and maintaining compliance with financial and regulatory controls.

Important Note—Our client is converting their current ERP system to Oracle. If you have experience with this type of implementation, you will be considered above others.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS – COMPETENCIES
  • Communicates effectively with others using various methods and tools.
  • Builds constructive working relationships characterized by high acceptance, cooperation, and mutual respect.
  • Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions.
  • Manages multiple projects simultaneously and structures and directs other's work on projects or programs.

EDUCATION, SKILLS & ABILITIESEducation:A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related IT field is preferred.Experience:5 to 10 years of experience leading application support at a senior level, development, and delivery teams in a complex business operation; with a demonstrated successful delivery leadership track record.
Three years’ experience in a senior IT applications leadership role (Director / VP of Applications).
3+ years’ experience managing design, development, and implementation of enterprise systems (ERP).Tool Experience:You must have experience with the Oracle suite of enterprise applications (Oracle EBS, OBIEE).
Demonstrated experience in managing a complex portfolio of business applications at the enterprise level.
Strong understanding of software architecture and development, and formal design methodology.
Strong understanding of Java, Oracle, .NET, etc., on Windows platforms and current web technologies (i.e., HTML, CSS, etc.).
 

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.



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