Senior Manager – Platform and Architecture Validation and Compliance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with business leaders to create and execute technology roadmaps that align with business goals.

• Direct complex enterprise IT projects and programs, ensuring they are executed on time, validated, compliant, and ready for audits.

• Lead digital transformation efforts utilizing cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and enterprise technologies.

• Supervise IT service delivery, operations, and process enhancements, with an emphasis on security, compliance, and operational excellence.

• Build, nurture, and manage high-performing teams across different locations and within matrixed organizations.

• Oversee vendor relationships and third-party contract management.

• Spearhead change management and organizational transformation, applying agile methodologies where suitable.

• Engage with stakeholders at all levels and manage conflicting priorities effectively.

• Foster operational excellence, security, compliance, and continuous improvement throughout IT services.

• Propel digital transformation initiatives through cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and enterprise systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline.

• An advanced degree is preferred.

• Equivalent to 8–10 years of experience in platform or architecture roles.

• At least 5 years in leadership, senior, or lead positions that involve people management.

• Proven experience in leading complex enterprise IT projects and programs.

• In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, applications, security, and compliance standards.

• Background in IT service delivery, operations, and process improvement.

• Experience in building and developing successful teams, including within matrix organizational structures.

• Proficiency in managing vendor relationships and third-party contracts.

• Familiarity with agile methodologies, digital transformation, and change management.

• Business acumen with the capability to align technology solutions with business strategies.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.

• Capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience in regulated environments, such as GMP or FDA-regulated sectors, is a plus.

• Industry certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or relevant technical credentials are preferred.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Must successfully pass a thorough background check, including drug screening.

• Capable of communicating, receiving, and understanding information and ideas within diverse groups.

• Able to work upright and stationary during standard working hours.

• Proficient in using and learning standard office equipment and technology.

• Capable of performing successfully under pressure while managing and prioritizing multiple projects or activities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.

• Annual bonus eligibility based on company, team, and/or individual performance.

• Travel requirements of 0–20% as needed.

• Relocation assistance is not available.