Massage Envy · 1 day ago
VP Business Systems & Digital Applications
Massage Envy Franchise, LLC is dedicated to helping people feel their best through total body care, emphasizing the importance of talented and passionate individuals. The VP of Business Systems & Digital Applications will develop and execute a strategy that aligns technology initiatives with business objectives, leading the transformation and management of enterprise applications and digital solutions.
Responsibilities
Develops and executes a comprehensive strategy for business systems and digital applications aligning technology initiatives with business objectives goals
Leads the development and implementation of a full-scale enterprise applications strategy incorporating SaaS systems, cloud architecture, platform integrations, governance, and analytics
Provides innovative and forward-thinking leadership to enterprise applications at ME, continuously championing innovation and creating a culture of continuous improvement where new thinking is appreciated
Leads large scale technology transformation initiatives that modernize existing enterprise applications, incorporating business process automation, integration, simplifying current processes, while incorporating much needed flexibility where applicable
Oversee SDLC processes, release management, and project delivery to ensure consistent, on-time, on-budget execution
Manages relationships with technology vendors and service providers, including contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and adherence to service level agreements
Lead procurement for all business systems, enterprise applications, software platforms and services under the role’s ownership
Builds and mentors a high performing team of business systems professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and professional development opportunities to enhance their skills and capabilities
Apply risk management processes to identify, manage, and mitigate risk for all enterprise applications. Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are created and in place
Ensures successful functioning and operations of enterprise applications, transparently sharing key performance metrics such as availability, time to complete projects, mean time to resolve open issues, aging tickets, and franchisee satisfaction
Strengthen collaboration across Massage Envy’s Information Technology organization, with partners and vendors, and with entities to facilitate shared opportunities while leveraging efficiencies
Participate as a key member as part of the Information Technology’s leadership team collaborating on strategies that benefit the corporation and franchise network
Engage regularly with partners, including employees, franchisees and vendors, on topics and issues related to systems and applications
Responsible for managing annual operating and capital budgets for business systems, digital applications, and professional services related to systems, application development, and QA testing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
10+ years with significant progressive experience in managing enterprise applications strategy and largescale deployments with cross functional teams, including financial planning, and agile deployments
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans, drive change, and leverage new and emerging technologies that deliver measurable results
Proven track record of identifying and delivering digital transformation initiatives to enhance the customers' experience and meet changing business and market requirements
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
Significant experience building and leading teams and retaining staff in today's competitive tech landscape
Excellent leadership and team management skills with experience managing and motivating team members, coupled with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a collaborative environment with a commitment to customer service as part of a diverse network
Demonstrated experience with architecting large scale enterprise transformation strategies
Hands-on experience incorporating cloud solutions, ERP, CRM solutions, digital applications and analytics
Demonstrated ability to design governance and engagement strategies for effective decision making and collaboration in complex organizations
A strong understanding of business and technical aspects of information technology
Demonstrated knowledge of emerging technologies including AI (artificial intelligence), best practices, and relevant regulatory requirements
Ability to act on tactical opportunities in an evolving, fast paced environment, while continuing to build long term strategies
Ability to influence Massage Envy's network to consider strategic technology, influence and motivate direct team, partners, and vendors through communication and engaging strategies
Experience with large scale technology transformation initiatives, IT budgets, cloud infrastructure, enterprise governance, and instituting applications that enable organization wide data driven decision making
Experience leading a largescale ERP implementation that includes process improvement, change management, data conversion, integration redesign and reporting
Experience leading a successful process improvement and ERP program, ideally leveraging SaaS native platforms
Experience with customer-facing apps & systems, point of sale systems, membership systems and operational ERP systems for fitness, health, beauty and service businesses
25% travel required 'Hybrid - 3 days in office required (Local candidates only).'
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Paid Life Insurance
401K
Generous Paid Holidays
Vacation
Sick time
Company
Massage Envy
Massage Envy is a leading wellness franchise providing professional massage, skin care, and assisted stretch services nationwide.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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