Director, Global Corporate Infrastructure

Targan Inc•Raleigh, NC

8h•Onsite

About The Position

TARGAN is seeking a seasoned and visionary Director of Strategic Corporate Infrastructure to lead, grow, and integrate technology and data functions. This role encompasses oversight of IT Help Desk, Software Engineering, Commercial Data Enterprise, Commercial Systems Administration, Corporate Systems Administration, IT Security, and Software Support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in IT infrastructure and data management. A critical aspect of this role involves collaborating cross-functionally with Sales & Marketing, R&D Engineering, Bio-Process, Operations, Human Resources and Finance teams to develop and execute strategies for monetizing proprietary data generated by TARGAN's technologies.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 15 years of experience in IT infrastructure and data management
At least 10 years in a senior leadership role
Proven experience in cross-functional collaboration and data monetization strategies
Strong knowledge of IT systems, cybersecurity, and global data governance
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
Ability to think strategically and execute methodically

Nice To Haves

MBA is a plus
Experience supporting capital equipment companies is a significant plus

Responsibilities

Oversee and provide strategic direction to the IT Help Desk, ensuring prompt and effective support for all IT-related issues.
Oversee and provide strategic direction to Software Engineering, leading the development and maintenance of software solutions that support capital equipment.
Oversee and provide strategic direction to Commercial Data Enterprise, managing data analytics initiatives to support business objectives.
Oversee and provide strategic direction to Commercial Systems Administration, overseeing systems that support commercial operations.
Oversee and provide strategic direction to Corporate Systems Administration, managing internal corporate systems ensuring efficiency and reliability.
Oversee and provide strategic direction to IT Security, implementing robust cybersecurity measures to protect company assets globally.
Oversee and provide strategic direction to Software Support, providing ongoing support and maintenance for software applications.
Develop and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Partner with Sales & Marketing, R&D Engineering, and Finance to identify innovative uses of data that support business growth and value creation.
Lead initiatives to transform proprietary data into revenue-generating products and services.
Ensure alignment of infrastructure strategies with overall business objectives.
Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of IT infrastructure across the organization.
Implement best practices for system administration, network management, and cybersecurity.
Oversee the integration and optimization of commercial and corporate systems.
Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy that leverages proprietary data for business growth.
Collaborate with relevant departments to create data-driven products and insights.
Establish data governance policies to ensure data quality, compliance, and security.
Manage budgets for infrastructure and related projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI.
Negotiate and oversee relationships with external vendors and service providers.