STERIS · 3 days ago
Director, IT Back Office Applications
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. The Director, IT Applications will manage multiple teams responsible for enterprise-level software applications, ensuring efficient delivery and alignment with business strategies.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Prioritizes, manages and participates in projects, development and implementation of enhancements and/or changes
Manages the Software Change Requests and manages its priority, development and software releases
Streamlines and adhere to coding standards, procedures and techniques and contribute to the technical code documentation. Reviews and sign-offs on code
Accountable for process improvement and metrics that demonstrate efficient delivery of software services and projects, drive efficiency of delivery and value to the Company
Work with cloud application providers and implements standards for integrating with STERIS applications
Partner with the IT and BPO to define Service Level Agreement’s (SLAs) and negotiate appropriate support commitments for existing applications
Maintain knowledge on product direction and future offerings of enterprise application vendors
Provide recommendations for IT technology strategy and budget planning as relates to assigned applications.Ensure application systems and systems architecture remain in compliance with corporate and departmental standards and regulations
Maintain knowledge on software product direction and future offerings of enterprise application vendors
Collaborate with IT peers in project execution and delivery
Adhere to LEAN methodology and best practices for application support, maintenance and enhancements
Collaborate with IT and Business Process Owners (BPO) to plan and deliver application related strategies
Develop and maintain a strong business relationship in multiple areas such as - HR, Payroll, Training, Contracts etc
Advise on the feasibility of potential future projects
Conduct business process analysis, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefit analysis; ensure that project goals are accomplished according to specifications and business objectives, relying on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Actively listen to business needs and discern patterns of capabilities that need to be delivered to continue business growth
Collaborate with acquisition integration teams to implement standard STERIS processes and applications for acquired businesses
Manage varying levels of IT personnel globally, including managers, leads, architects, analysts and software developers
Develop and support employee training and education that align with IT strategy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 18+ years of progressive application technology experience including 10 years of experience managing teams in systems analysis and/or programming functions
8+ years of experience in managing multiple global and enterprise level applications
10+ years of leadership experience in software development
Knowledge of business application systems, systems infrastructure, ERP application, Manufacturing application, customer relationship management (CRM), People systems, eCommerce applications, Document management systems and general business operations and functions
Experience developing project work plans and budgets
Experience negotiating contract with software vendors
Prior experience in a hands on software development and/or software support role
Preferred
Experience with one or more of the following: SAP SuccessFactors, Onbase, BOOMI (other integration tools), Agiloft
Benefits
Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
401(k) with a company match
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Additional Add-on Benefits/discounts For Programs Such As Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
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Recent News
2025-11-05
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