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Abbott · 1 month ago

Director, Enterprise Architecture and Process Integration

Waukegan, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$149K/yr - $299K/yr

12+ years exp

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Director of Enterprise Architecture and Process Integration is responsible for establishing the architectural vision, strategy, and IT roadmap, ensuring technological consistency and optimizing costs while aligning IT solutions with business objectives.

BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical

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Responsibilities

Enterprise architect enabling business imperatives and growth through strategic technology partnerships

This role is responsible for establishing the architectural vision, strategy, and IT roadmap for Abbott. The focus is on ensuring technological consistency, optimizing costs, and enhancing productivity. By collaborating closely with business and IT leaders, the Director ensures that IT solutions align with business objectives, promoting a cohesive approach to achieving strategic goals

As a high-performance leader in the BTS ERP Group, partner across BTS with teams that drive Cyber, Digital, Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Privacy, Quality & Compliance and Regional IT governance, and Global Process Owners to architect best-in-class process adoptions

Define the architectural and deployment path for ECC to S/4 migration for all active SAP ECC systems to SAP S/4 HANA

Provide functional solution architecture for functional areas namely Finance (RTR), Commercial (OTC), Procurement (STP/PTP), Supply Chain (SCM/QM/Mfg.), Global Trade & Compliance, and Analytics/BI

Share and drive ideas with executive leadership at DVP level and up

Build and maintain an 'Abbott first' focused team, leveraging global talent, to deliver architectural solutions for success

Inspire and guide architecture, solution delivery, and IT service teams to develop a service-driven culture that fosters high productivity

Establish a community of architectural excellence within BTS, embedding architectural thinking as a core way of working

Contribute to the development and implementation of global standards, principles, and reference models for application, data, security, and infrastructure architecture

The Director of Enterprise Architecture operates with a high degree of autonomy while following a structured accountability framework. This role also entails influencing the organization's architecture strategy and engaging with senior management to align governance and business objectives. Strong problem-solving skills and the capability to leverage both established and emerging technologies are essential for success in this position

Qualification

SAP ERPCloud SolutionsEnterprise ArchitectureData IntegrationChange ManagementLeadershipMotivational CommunicationSupplier ManagementIT GovernanceOrganizational AwarenessExecutive PresenceTechnical Field DegreeProfessional CertificationsStrategic MindsetProblem SolvingCross-functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or a technical field and 15+ years of applicable work experience; OR an advanced degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a technical field and 12+ years of applicable work experience

Strong track record for architectural leadership in SAP ERP and Cloud space

Assess current-state architecture and design the complete future-state solution, defining integrated strategies for tenants, data, integration, and analytics by leveraging SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud, SAP BTP, SAC, Joule, and AI/ML capabilities

Deep understanding of cross-functional business processes including commercial, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, legal, procurement, and supply chain

Deep understanding of present-state SAP architecture and the future vision with RISE and Cloud-based solutions

Leadership in IT delivery methodologies, tools, and governance when dealing with large ERP platforms

Strong organizational and change management awareness

Motivational communicator and driver of ideas, based on facts and data

Expertise in Supplier management with suppliers such as SAP, OpenText, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, and Alibaba

Strong executive presence and strategic mindset

This position requires work with cross-functional teams, cross-divisional teams, global teams, and the different SAP 'pods' such as Symphony, MedDev, Catalyst, and RMDX

Professional training and certification (e.g., SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework featured by LeanIX EAM, SAP Certified Professional-Enterprise Architect, and TOGAF)

Company

Abbott

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Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.

Founded in 1888

Illinois City, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.abbott.com

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