Director, Enterprise Apps & Data Analytics

Federal Pacific; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

EMC is seeking a Director of Enterprise Applications & Analytics to lead the strategic roadmap for enterprise systems, including ERP, CRM, BI, and data platforms. You will govern architecture, security, and analytics, and partner with executives on mergers, acquisitions, and integration programs.

You will drive data strategy, establish governance, and manage a high-performing team across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, information systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience managing enterprise applications, business systems, and analytics functions.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing technical teams and enterprise-scale programs.
• Experience in manufacturing, distribution, industrial, private equity-backed, or multi-site organizations.
• Demonstrated experience leading ERP, CRM, BI, and enterprise application implementations.
• Proven experience leading technology integration efforts related to mergers and acquisitions.
• Strong understanding of data architecture, business intelligence, analytics platforms, and reporting solutions.
• Experience with enterprise integrations, middleware, APIs, and data migration methodologies.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform
• Strong project portfolio management and change management expertise.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for enterprise applications, ensuring alignment with business goals and growth initiatives.
• Lead the selection, implementation, enhancement, and support of enterprise platforms, including ERP, CRM, HCM, supply chain, finance, manufacturing, and collaboration systems.
• Establish governance, standards, and best practices for application architecture, integration, security, and lifecycle management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize business processes and system performance.
• Manage vendor relationships, software licensing, contracts, and service-level agreements.
• Define and lead the organization’s data and analytics strategy.
• Oversee enterprise reporting, dashboards, data warehousing, business intelligence, and self-service analytics capabilities.
• Partner with business stakeholders to identify KPIs, performance metrics, and actionable insights.
• Promote data governance, data quality, and data stewardship across the organization.
• Leverage advanced analytics and emerging technologies to support strategic business objectives.
• Lead IT due diligence efforts for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships.
• Assess acquired companies' application landscapes, infrastructure, data assets, and business processes.
• Develop and execute integration strategies, roadmaps, and transition plans for acquired entities.
• Direct application consolidation, ERP integration, data migration, master data harmonization, and business process standardization initiatives.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to ensure successful post-acquisition integration while minimizing operational disruption.
• Identify and capture synergies, cost savings, and operational efficiencies through technology integration.
• Build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams responsible for enterprise applications, integrations, reporting, and analytics.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Establish performance goals, career development plans, and succession planning for team members.
• Manage departmental budgets, resource planning, and project prioritization.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and functional stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into technology solutions that drive measurable outcomes.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives supporting growth, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, regulatory, and audit requirements.
• API management and REST/SOAP web services
• ETL/ELT tools and data migration methodologies
• Enterprise architecture frameworks and best practices
• SaaS application management
• Application modernization and cloud migration
• Business Intelligence platforms, including Power BI, Tableau, Qlik
• Data warehousing and data lake architectures
• Data governance and data quality frameworks
• SOX, GDPR, CCPA, and regulatory compliance requirements

Skills

Strategic leadership

Data analytics

Enterprise systems

Communication

M&A integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT / CS / MBA or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

EMC is seeking a Director of Enterprise Applications & Analytics to lead the strategic roadmap for enterprise systems, including ERP, CRM, BI, and data platforms. You will govern architecture, security, and analytics, and partner with executives on mergers, acquisitions, and integration programs.

You will drive data strategy, establish governance, and manage a high-performing team across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.