Meaenergy
Global IT Director
Stafford, TX | Full-Time | On-Site (No Remote/Hybrid)
About the Role Our Client, technology company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced lithium-ion battery solutions for electric vehicles and energy storage systems is looking for a
Global IT Director
to lead worldwide IT strategy and operations. This is a high-impact role where you’ll define and execute the IT roadmap, ensuring technology solutions drive business growth, operational excellence, and innovation across manufacturing, sales, and distribution.
If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for technology transformation, compliance, and global collaboration, this is your opportunity to shape the future of enterprise IT.
What You’ll Do
Lead global IT operations, ensuring stability, scalability, and reliability of systems and services
Own SAP/S4HANA operations, integrations, and user support across Finance, Manufacturing, and Distribution
Drive IT SOX compliance, audit readiness, and risk management
Oversee infrastructure and cloud (networks, servers, endpoints, M365/Azure) with strong cybersecurity focus
Develop disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
Manage IT budgets, vendors, and contracts for optimal value and compliance
Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Compliance, and senior leadership to align IT priorities
Lead and mentor a global IT team, fostering a culture of compliance and innovation
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (MBA/MSc preferred)
15+ years of IT management in multinational/publicly traded companies, with 5+ years leading global IT operations
7+ years of SAP (ECC or S/4HANA) expertise
Proven track record in IT SOX compliance and audit readiness
Strong background in enterprise IT infrastructure and cybersecurity frameworks
Experience managing large-scale IT budgets and vendor negotiations
Professional certifications preferred: CISA, CISSP, CPA, or equivalent
Excellent communication skills with executive presence
English fluency required; Mandarin preferred
Leadership Qualities
Results-driven with strategic vision and operational discipline
Integrity, humility, and compliance-first mindset
Skilled collaborator across Finance, Audit, Legal, and Operations
Resilient and adaptable in fast-paced global environments
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary + BONUS and stock awards
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
Company-paid life & disability coverage
Health savings & flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Why Join Us
Lead IT transformation at a global scale
Work directly with executive leadership
Drive innovation in enterprise technology and compliance
Be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of energy and mobility
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About the Role Our Client, technology company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced lithium-ion battery solutions for electric vehicles and energy storage systems is looking for a
Global IT Director
to lead worldwide IT strategy and operations. This is a high-impact role where you’ll define and execute the IT roadmap, ensuring technology solutions drive business growth, operational excellence, and innovation across manufacturing, sales, and distribution.
If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for technology transformation, compliance, and global collaboration, this is your opportunity to shape the future of enterprise IT.
What You’ll Do
Lead global IT operations, ensuring stability, scalability, and reliability of systems and services
Own SAP/S4HANA operations, integrations, and user support across Finance, Manufacturing, and Distribution
Drive IT SOX compliance, audit readiness, and risk management
Oversee infrastructure and cloud (networks, servers, endpoints, M365/Azure) with strong cybersecurity focus
Develop disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
Manage IT budgets, vendors, and contracts for optimal value and compliance
Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Compliance, and senior leadership to align IT priorities
Lead and mentor a global IT team, fostering a culture of compliance and innovation
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (MBA/MSc preferred)
15+ years of IT management in multinational/publicly traded companies, with 5+ years leading global IT operations
7+ years of SAP (ECC or S/4HANA) expertise
Proven track record in IT SOX compliance and audit readiness
Strong background in enterprise IT infrastructure and cybersecurity frameworks
Experience managing large-scale IT budgets and vendor negotiations
Professional certifications preferred: CISA, CISSP, CPA, or equivalent
Excellent communication skills with executive presence
English fluency required; Mandarin preferred
Leadership Qualities
Results-driven with strategic vision and operational discipline
Integrity, humility, and compliance-first mindset
Skilled collaborator across Finance, Audit, Legal, and Operations
Resilient and adaptable in fast-paced global environments
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary + BONUS and stock awards
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
Company-paid life & disability coverage
Health savings & flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Why Join Us
Lead IT transformation at a global scale
Work directly with executive leadership
Drive innovation in enterprise technology and compliance
Be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of energy and mobility
#J-18808-Ljbffr