Executive Director, Enabling Functions Technology Solutions

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking an Executive Director of Global Technology Solutions to drive enterprise technology strategy across HR, Communications, Legal & Compliance, and Business Development.

The role leads a global team, delivers AI-enabled process automation, ensures data governance and security, and partners with senior leaders to enable data-driven decisions that accelerate growth in a biotech context.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in enterprise technology leadership.
• Experience leading enterprise tech in corporate functions, preferably biopharma.
• Deep knowledge of HRIS, collaboration and compliance tools.
• Proven ability to align technology with growth and regulatory needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology initiatives.
• Drive automation and innovation using AI.
• Oversee systems supporting core enterprise functions.
• Ensure data governance and security.
• Enable decision-making through analytics.
• Collaborate with senior leaders and manage a global team.

Skills

Enterprise tech leadership

AI + automation

Data governance

Cloud computing

Cybersecurity

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Global team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT

Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

HRIS systems

Collaboration tools

Compliance tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

Role: Executive Director of Global Technology Solutions supporting Enabling Functions, focusing on enterprise technology strategies for HR, Communications, Legal & Compliance, and Business Development.

Responsibilities:

• Lead technology initiatives.
• Drive process automation and innovation using AI.
• Oversee systems supporting core enterprise functions.
• Ensure data governance and security.
• Enable decision-making through analytics.
• Collaborate with senior leaders and manage a global team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with 14+ years (or Master’s with 10+ years) in Computer Science, IT, or related.
• Extensive experience leading enterprise tech in corporate functions, preferably within biopharma.
• Deep knowledge of enterprise platforms like HRIS, collaboration, compliance tools.
• Proficiency in cloud, cybersecurity, AI, and automation.
• Strong strategic, stakeholder, and team leadership skills.

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with biotech industry-specific regulations (e.g., GDPR), AI applications in pharma, and prior leadership roles supporting biotech/pharma functions.

High-Value: supporting corporate functions in a biotech context, leveraging AI and automation, managing a global team, and aligning technology with growth and compliance initiatives.

Work setup: not specified; likely hybrid or remote based on global scope.