Roche · 3 weeks ago
IT OT Business Integration Manager
Hillsboro
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$114K/yr - $212K/yr
10+ years expRoche is a leading company in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on the development and delivery of lifesaving medicines. The IT OT Business Integration Manager will serve as a critical interface between IT and operational technology teams and the facility, driving digital initiatives and ensuring alignment with business priorities. This role involves overseeing critical IT OT initiatives, managing the technology landscape, and fostering continuous improvement in operational processes.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsOncologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Own the PTC IT Product Line Lead interface: Serve as the primary interface between HIT and PTC IT ART, enabling a collaborative and fit for purpose delivery model for new digital initiatives, ensuring the right technical support is secured and operational models are aligned between IT organizations and HIT
Drive Business Reviews: Conduct monthly business reviews with the customer and key stakeholders, defining internal priorities and ensuring alignment with the global and internal delivery teams
Shape Digital Strategy: As the owner of the site IT OT landscape evolution, ensure the overall production strategy and commitments are met while strategically increasing the site's digital maturity in line with the broader PT (Pharma Technical) Strategy
Identify Opportunities: In partnership with business stakeholders and Technological Product Leads, take a key role in identifying business opportunities and supporting strategic deployment activities (Site projects, PoCs, Pilots)
Lead Critical Initiatives: Act as the De Facto Squad Lead and Project Manager until formal structures are established, overseeing critical IT OT initiatives across the site (e.g., MES, Lab Systems, Building Automation and Monitoring)
Ensure End-to-End Process Integrity: Be responsible for the end-to-end Make Assess Release (MAR) processes for the site, ensuring seamless integration and compliance
Manage the Technology Landscape: Take ownership of the technological IT OT landscape and its complex integration at the site, ensuring systems architectures and underlying business processes are harmonized
Lead Agile Teams: Lead cross-functional teams using an agile setup, providing guidance, education, and constructively challenging the status quo with a customer-oriented, end-to-end mindset
Foster Operational Support: Run daily huddles and facilitate efficient operational support for the IT/OT systems, acting as the primary representative for operational excellence
Drive Continuous Improvement (CI): Spearhead continuous improvement activities for prioritized initiatives, as well as for operational and support processes, to optimize efficiency and system performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or related experience
10+ years professional experience in global and complex business environments
Highly developed people and negotiation skills
Drives Results: Embraces a hands-on philosophy, balancing strategic vision with the ability to dive into direct operational support and provide end-to-end issue resolution. This role is not just about planning; it's about active participation in delivery
Deep Domain Knowledge: Possesses significant business domain expertise coupled with IT/OT proficiency within the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. Specific experience in Manufacturing and Technical Operations is essential, alongside a strong understanding of current market challenges and competitive advantages
Pharmaceutical Technology Fluency: Demonstrates proficient technical knowledge of core pharmaceutical technology and processes, including: Manufacturing and Digital Plant Systems (e.g., MES, LIMS, EBR), Shop Floor Systems, Quality Lab Systems, Data Historians and Automation Systems
System Integration Acumen: Expert understanding of system architecture and complex integration requirements across the IT/OT landscape
Consultative & Value-Driven Partner: Acts as a business consultant, nurturing a value-driven partnership with stakeholders to identify opportunities and drive tangible business outcomes
Executive Presence & Business Acumen: Demonstrates executive presence, combined with strong business acumen, the ability to effectively navigate ambiguity, and adeptly manage organizational complexity
Stakeholder Engagement: Well-networked internally and externally. Intellectual & Cultural Alignment: Exhibits intellectual curiosity and integrity. Possesses a high degree of self-awareness, empathy, and active listening skills
Agile Operating Model: Approaches work with an Agile mindset
Benefits
A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Company
Roche
Roche is a pharmaceutical and diagnostics company that offers medicines and diagnostic tests for various medical conditions and diseases.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.79BKey Investors
SoftBankSCALE AINovartis
2021-08-04Post Ipo Equity· $5B
2020-12-07IPO
2020-05-06Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Alan Hippe
Member of the Executive Board - Group CFO
Christine Bakan
Global Head and VP of Software and Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing
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