Microvast · 1 month ago
Global Information Technology Director
Stafford, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
15+ years expMicrovast is a technology innovator that designs, develops, and manufactures lithium-ion battery solutions. The Global Information Technology Director will lead the company’s worldwide IT strategy and operations, ensuring technology solutions support business growth, operational excellence, and innovation.
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Responsibilities
Global IT Operations Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day management of IT operations across a multinational enterprise, ensuring stability, scalability, and reliability of core systems, infrastructure, and end-user services
SAP Ownership: Lead SAP and S/4HANA system operations, integrations, and user support, ensuring system availability, security, and alignment with business processes across manufacturing, distribution, and finance
SOX & Audit Readiness: Own IT SOX controls, manage remediation of deficiencies and material weaknesses, and serve as the key liaison with internal and external auditors
Risk & Controls Management: Design, implement, and monitor IT and application controls to safeguard financial reporting, business data, and technology infrastructure
Infrastructure & Cloud Oversight: Manage global infrastructure (networks, servers, endpoints, cloud, M365/Azure) to ensure business continuity, data integrity, and cybersecurity resilience
Incident Response & Continuity: Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity strategies to support uninterrupted global operations
Vendor & Resource Management: Manage IT budgets, vendor contracts, and service providers, ensuring optimal value, performance, and compliance
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Finance, Operations, Compliance, and other business leaders to align IT services with organizational priorities and regulatory obligations
Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a global IT team, fostering a culture of operational discipline, compliance awareness, and customer-centric service
Travel: Support global sites with occasional international and domestic travel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
15+ years of IT management experience in a multinational/publicly traded company, including 5+ years leading global IT operations
7+ years of SAP (S/4HANA) expertise, with experience supporting Finance and Operations
Proven track record of IT SOX compliance ownership, working directly with auditors, remediating deficiencies, and maintaining effective internal controls
Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and risk management, with experience implementing and monitoring IT controls
Strong background in enterprise IT infrastructure (cloud, networks, servers, endpoint management, helpdesk operations)
Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale IT budgets, vendor negotiations, and enterprise technology contracts
Excellent communication skills, with ability to present technical and compliance issues clearly to executives and auditors
English fluency required
Ability to support non-standard business hours for a global company
Preferred
advanced degree (MBA/MSc)
Professional certifications strongly preferred: CISA, CISSP, CPA, or equivalent
Mandarin language skills preferred
Benefits
Annual bonus
Stock awards
Full range of medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and/or other benefits
401(k) eligibility
Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Company
Microvast
Microvast designs, develops, and manufactures charging, battery control systems for electric vehicles with superior safety.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.33BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyCITIC Securities
2025-10-03Post Ipo Equity· $125M
2024-06-04Post Ipo Debt· $12M
2022-10-19Grant· $200M
Leadership Team
Yang Wu
CEO
Recent News
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