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Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. About the Role In this role, you will oversee a team of 16+ professionals and manage a global application portfolio of over 550 systems—including 35 critical enterprise platforms such as ERP, Ariba, Hyperion EPM, Cadency, and OneConcur. You will drive modernization efforts, enhance operational efficiency, and lead technology initiatives with an annual project budget exceeding $40 million. Reporting to the
Senior Director of IT Corporate Functions , you will serve as the strategic IT partner to the
Chief Financial Officer
and seven Corporate Officers, leading business relationship management and cross-functional IT delivery. Key Responsibilities Define and execute a 3–5-year IT roadmap aligned with Finance and Procurement strategies. Identify improvement opportunities and implement modern, scalable technology solutions using cloud, automation, analytics, and AI. Develop business cases and ROI analyses to secure funding for strategic initiatives. Oversee a global portfolio of 550+ applications, including critical systems for financial consolidation and procurement. Manage a blended team of internal and 100+ managed service resources. Ensure adequate staffing and capacity planning across projects to avoid delivery risks. Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Provide thought leadership and strategic insights to guide executive-level decisions on technology investments and risk management. Serve as the single point of escalation for Corporate Finance & Procurement IT issues and initiatives. Build strong partnerships across business units, IT, vendors, and infrastructure teams. Operational Excellence Lead initiatives to improve financial system stability, security, and performance. Evaluate performance against KPIs and implement continuous improvements. Oversee vendor relationships, budget tracking, forecasting, and approvals for infrastructure/software spend. Team Development Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Align the organizational structure with evolving business needs and long-term strategy. What You’ll Work On Partnering with business leaders to drive strategic IT initiatives for Corporate Finance and Procurement. Driving modernization of legacy financial systems with cutting-edge technologies. Collaborating across IT, business, and vendors to ensure seamless project delivery and system integration. Reporting to executive leadership on the progress of major programs and initiatives. Driving continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and technology-driven transformation. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 12+ years of IT experience in large or mid-sized multinational organizations, preferably in healthcare. Proven track record in IT leadership roles, including direct people management. Strong understanding of Finance and Procurement operations. Executive presence with excellent influencing and negotiation skills. Experience aligning IT strategies with business goals and managing large-scale project portfolios. Preferred Qualifications MBA or advanced business degree. Experience with global vendor management and outsourced IT delivery models. Strong program/project management background (PMP or equivalent a plus). Familiarity with financial systems modernization and cloud transformation. Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural leadership experience. Why Join Us? This is a high-impact, high-visibility leadership role with the opportunity to shape the future of Corporate IT at a global enterprise. You’ll work closely with C-level executives and play a key role in driving digital transformation across critical business functions. Seniority level
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Job functionInformation Technology and Finance IndustriesHospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at WIT Recruiting by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Information Technology” roles. Greater Chicago Area $142,000.00-$218,900.00 5 days ago Downers Grove, IL $180,000.00-$210,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $140,000.00-$190,000.00 5 days ago Chicago, IL $115,000.00-$115,000.00 3 days ago Crestwood, IL $190,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Des Plaines, IL $145,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$180,000.00 3 days ago Sr. IT Director, Integrated Business Planning- Product Chicago, IL $151,200.00-$331,600.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $170,000.00-$215,000.00 1 week ago Director - Information & Simulation TechnologyDirector, IT - Supply Planning & Sourcing Wood Dale, IL $170,000.00-$190,000.00 1 week ago Director, Data & Analytics – Value-Based Care Downers Grove, IL $135,861.66-$203,792.38 1 week ago Chicago, IL $175,000.00-$200,000.00 4 days ago Director of Knowledge, Records, and Information Management Chicago, IL $180,000.00-$190,000.00 2 days ago Associate Director, Global Business Svcs Tech Enablement Strategy Chicago, IL $177,600.00-$281,100.00 2 weeks ago Associate Director, Global Business Svcs Tech Enablement StrategyDirector - Revenue Cycle Systems and Continuous Improvement Chicago, IL $130,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week ago Director Solutions Sales (New Business Development, Sales, Managed Services, IT Services, SOW, IT Staffing, Client Relationship) Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $140,000.00-$195,000.00 1 week ago Unit Director RN | Ortho (13 East)-19166Pediatric Cardiologist – Director Quality Improvement Oak Brook, IL $150,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Executive Director, Head of IT Integration and Operations Chicago, IL $200,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago Director of IT (Glovia experience a must!) Schaumburg, IL $130,000.00-$180,000.00 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. About the Role In this role, you will oversee a team of 16+ professionals and manage a global application portfolio of over 550 systems—including 35 critical enterprise platforms such as ERP, Ariba, Hyperion EPM, Cadency, and OneConcur. You will drive modernization efforts, enhance operational efficiency, and lead technology initiatives with an annual project budget exceeding $40 million. Reporting to the
Senior Director of IT Corporate Functions , you will serve as the strategic IT partner to the
Chief Financial Officer
and seven Corporate Officers, leading business relationship management and cross-functional IT delivery. Key Responsibilities Define and execute a 3–5-year IT roadmap aligned with Finance and Procurement strategies. Identify improvement opportunities and implement modern, scalable technology solutions using cloud, automation, analytics, and AI. Develop business cases and ROI analyses to secure funding for strategic initiatives. Oversee a global portfolio of 550+ applications, including critical systems for financial consolidation and procurement. Manage a blended team of internal and 100+ managed service resources. Ensure adequate staffing and capacity planning across projects to avoid delivery risks. Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Provide thought leadership and strategic insights to guide executive-level decisions on technology investments and risk management. Serve as the single point of escalation for Corporate Finance & Procurement IT issues and initiatives. Build strong partnerships across business units, IT, vendors, and infrastructure teams. Operational Excellence Lead initiatives to improve financial system stability, security, and performance. Evaluate performance against KPIs and implement continuous improvements. Oversee vendor relationships, budget tracking, forecasting, and approvals for infrastructure/software spend. Team Development Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Align the organizational structure with evolving business needs and long-term strategy. What You’ll Work On Partnering with business leaders to drive strategic IT initiatives for Corporate Finance and Procurement. Driving modernization of legacy financial systems with cutting-edge technologies. Collaborating across IT, business, and vendors to ensure seamless project delivery and system integration. Reporting to executive leadership on the progress of major programs and initiatives. Driving continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and technology-driven transformation. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 12+ years of IT experience in large or mid-sized multinational organizations, preferably in healthcare. Proven track record in IT leadership roles, including direct people management. Strong understanding of Finance and Procurement operations. Executive presence with excellent influencing and negotiation skills. Experience aligning IT strategies with business goals and managing large-scale project portfolios. Preferred Qualifications MBA or advanced business degree. Experience with global vendor management and outsourced IT delivery models. Strong program/project management background (PMP or equivalent a plus). Familiarity with financial systems modernization and cloud transformation. Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural leadership experience. Why Join Us? This is a high-impact, high-visibility leadership role with the opportunity to shape the future of Corporate IT at a global enterprise. You’ll work closely with C-level executives and play a key role in driving digital transformation across critical business functions. Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
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Job functionInformation Technology and Finance IndustriesHospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at WIT Recruiting by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Information Technology” roles. Greater Chicago Area $142,000.00-$218,900.00 5 days ago Downers Grove, IL $180,000.00-$210,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $140,000.00-$190,000.00 5 days ago Chicago, IL $115,000.00-$115,000.00 3 days ago Crestwood, IL $190,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Des Plaines, IL $145,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$180,000.00 3 days ago Sr. IT Director, Integrated Business Planning- Product Chicago, IL $151,200.00-$331,600.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $170,000.00-$215,000.00 1 week ago Director - Information & Simulation TechnologyDirector, IT - Supply Planning & Sourcing Wood Dale, IL $170,000.00-$190,000.00 1 week ago Director, Data & Analytics – Value-Based Care Downers Grove, IL $135,861.66-$203,792.38 1 week ago Chicago, IL $175,000.00-$200,000.00 4 days ago Director of Knowledge, Records, and Information Management Chicago, IL $180,000.00-$190,000.00 2 days ago Associate Director, Global Business Svcs Tech Enablement Strategy Chicago, IL $177,600.00-$281,100.00 2 weeks ago Associate Director, Global Business Svcs Tech Enablement StrategyDirector - Revenue Cycle Systems and Continuous Improvement Chicago, IL $130,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week ago Director Solutions Sales (New Business Development, Sales, Managed Services, IT Services, SOW, IT Staffing, Client Relationship) Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $140,000.00-$195,000.00 1 week ago Unit Director RN | Ortho (13 East)-19166Pediatric Cardiologist – Director Quality Improvement Oak Brook, IL $150,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Executive Director, Head of IT Integration and Operations Chicago, IL $200,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago Director of IT (Glovia experience a must!) Schaumburg, IL $130,000.00-$180,000.00 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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