Fresenius Medical Care · 23 hours ago
Senior Director, Application Shared Services
Waltham, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$187K/yr - $280K/yr
10+ years expFresenius Medical Care is seeking a Senior Director of Application Shared Services. This role is responsible for providing quality assurance frameworks, managing enterprise IT services, and streamlining operations through automation while ensuring strategic leadership and collaboration across departments.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Provides Quality Assurance frameworks, tools, and support for functional, integration, and regression testing across ITS. This includes ensuring robust testing processes and methodologies are in place to maintain high standards of software quality and reliability
Delivers enterprise IT service, program, and project management capabilities through centralized platforms. This involves overseeing the implementation and management of centralized systems that facilitate efficient and effective IT service delivery, program execution, and project management
Enables reusable, intelligent interoperability using standard tools and data integration patterns. This responsibility focuses on creating and maintaining interoperable systems that leverage standard tools and data integration patterns to ensure seamless data flow and communication across various applications and services
Streamlines operations and reduce manual effort through intelligent process automation. This includes identifying opportunities for automation, implementing intelligent automation solutions, and continuously improving processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual workloads
Establishes strategic interdepartmental cooperation and protocols, ensuring continual improvement of processes across the ITS organization to deliver high-quality application solutions
Provides strategic leadership of overall objectives through the application of thoughtful techniques in the communication of the company’s mission and core values as a means to effect positive change and/or create organizational structure within the assigned business unit(s)
Leads operational efforts through subordinates to complete the administration of business processes and services to ensure the operations effective achievement of goals within the assigned business unit(s)
Directs and oversee the broad activities of the business unit(s) through the interpretation, application and implementation of company-wide policies and procedures relevant to the assigned functional area(s)
Ensures that budgets and schedules are within company requirements with significant organizational responsibility for the overall control of planning, staffing, budgeting, expense priority management, and the recommendation and implementation of current practices
Provides leadership, guidance and coaching to all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee relations issues
Collaborates with employees in the establishment of clear and concise development plans to ensure succession planning and the advancement of future leaders within the organization
Strategic leader with broad-based knowledge of the business and/or industry with an emphasis on providing strategic solutions to a specific business line and/or division. Has broad decision-making authority within the functional areas
Interacts with all levels of the organization to manage the business. Regularly interacts with executives and/or major customers. Has strong interaction with SVPs, Presidents and possibly with the CEO
Provides technical guidance
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
10+ years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years' experience as a Director; or 5+ years' experience in a senior managerial role
Extensive experience in software quality assurance, including the development and implementation of comprehensive testing strategies
Strong knowledge of GxP related processes, with a proven track record in documentation and testing to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Expertise in testing automation and the use of artificial intelligence for optimization, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of testing processes
Demonstrates deep knowledge and extensive experience in the system development life cycle (SDLC), including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of applications
Strong management skills with the ability to lead cohesive and productive teams
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of management through diplomacy and tact
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Advanced Degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Parental leave
Potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance
Company
Fresenius Medical Care
Fresenius Medical Care is a healthcare company that provides dialysis treatment for those with chronic kidney diseases.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (5)
2023 (14)
2022 (18)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$758.43M2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $579.5M
2025-07-21Post Ipo Equity· $4.86M
2020-02-25Post Ipo Equity· $6.07M
Leadership Team
Helen Giza
Chief Executive Officer
Joseph Turk
CEO of Care Enablement and Member of the Management Board of Fresenius Medical Care
Recent News
2025-11-19
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