Director, IT Strategy & M&A Value Realization

Honeywell Technologies; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 177,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking a Director of IT, Strategic Initiatives in Illinois to lead a portfolio of cross‑functional programs delivering material business outcomes for Process Technology. You will partner with the M&A integration leader to govern planning, execution, and value realization across inorganic growth activities, while shaping a 3–5 year strategic plan with budget, benefits, and core pillars.

The role requires a decade of IT program/strategy experience, strong financial acumen, and the

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT program management, IT project management, or IT strategy roles.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading IT enablement activities in large transactions including acquisitions, separations, and joint ventures.
• Experience influencing cross‑functional teams at a global, multi‑layered corporation or entity.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to translate actions to outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Corporate Development, Finance, Enterprise IT, and PT functional leaders to support assessment of technology risks, synergies, and integration complexity for inorganic and repositioning opportunities.
• Partner with the PT IT Integration Leader to support IT due diligence, integration, and separation activities across PT transactions.
• Translate deal theses and value cases into metrics and structured IT execution plans aligned to synergy capture, growth objectives, and risk management.
• Ensure alignment of applications, data, infrastructure, OT, and cybersecurity approaches with PT strategies and Enterprise IT standards.
• Provide clear, fact-based visibility into synergy realization, cost, risk, and execution health for PT and enterprise leadership.
• Assist with the management of a portfolio of concurrent M&A and PT transformation initiatives, focusing on prioritization, value realization, dependency management, and execution discipline.
• Establish and maintain KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to track and upscale execution health, value delivery, and risk trends.
• Enable effective cross-functional coordination across PT businesses, Enterprise IT domains, and external partners.

Skills

IT program mgmt

IT project mgmt

Stakeholder mgmt

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering

Job description

Honeywell is seeking a Director of IT, Strategic Initiatives in Illinois to lead a portfolio of cross‑functional programs delivering material business outcomes for Process Technology. You will partner with the M&A integration leader to govern planning, execution, and value realization across inorganic growth activities, while shaping a 3–5 year strategic plan with budget, benefits, and core pillars.

The role requires a decade of IT program/strategy experience, strong financial acumen, and the