IT Strategy & Enterprise Systems Director

The Lane Construction Corporation

Cheshire (CT)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Lane Construction Corporation is seeking a Senior Director of IT to define and execute a comprehensive IT strategy in Cheshire, CT. You will lead enterprise initiatives spanning ERP, cloud modernization, data, security, and user platforms to enable critical construction operations.

This role requires 15+ years in IT, strong leadership, and experience with SAP/Oracle ERP, ITIL, and cloud architectures. Join us to drive technology-enabled business outcomes and governance across a major US

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required.
Master’s degree (MBA or related) preferred.

Responsibilities

Defines and executes Lane’s IT strategy and multi-year technology roadmap, translating business priorities and construction operations needs into actionable initiatives, programs, and measurable outcomes.
Provides strategic IT leadership for Lane by aligning technology priorities with business needs and parent company standards, while leading enterprise systems integration across ERP, project management, collaboration, data, security, and field tools through governance and execution discipline.
Partners with executive leadership, business functions, and project teams to identify technology-enabled improvements, influence adoption, and build a customer-focused IT culture grounded in business outcomes.
Leads major IT programs and technology projects from business case through execution, ensuring clear scope, governance, milestones, stakeholder engagement, change management, adoption, and benefits realization.
Leads the implementation, integration, optimization, and ongoing management of enterprise applications, including ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or comparable systems, as well as HRIS, CRM, project management, and collaboration platforms.
Leads cloud architecture and infrastructure modernization initiatives from strategy through implementation, partnering with project teams to improve scalability, reliability, performance, and cost effectiveness.
Leads infrastructure, hardware, asset, procurement, and lifecycle planning while staying closely connected to implementation timelines, field needs, vendor performance, and operational readiness.
Leads cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and compliance execution, working directly with internal teams, risk, audit, and parent company stakeholders to implement controls, address vulnerabilities, and meet industry standards.
Sets the direction for IT service management (ITSM) and stays engaged in service delivery to improve support quality, operational consistency, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
Directs collaboration, communication, and end-user technology platforms, ensuring solutions are effectively implemented, adopted, supported, and measured against performance, availability, and service expectations.
Guides data architecture, database administration, reporting, and business intelligence capabilities to support timely decision-making, operational visibility, and effective project controls.
Owns IT budget, investment planning, vendor governance, and contract performance, ensuring technology spend supports strategic priorities, delivery commitments, service quality, and cost efficiency.
Builds and leads a high-performing IT organization by developing team capability, mentoring leaders, managing performance, strengthening project delivery discipline, and fostering accountability and continuous improvement.