Senior Director, Corporate Systems - U.S. - Remote

Worldwide Clinical Trials - USA; North Carolina; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global clinical research organization in North Carolina is seeking an IT leader with over 10 years of experience to define strategic roadmaps for platforms like NetSuite and Workday. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and driving improvements in a regulated environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential. Join us to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise systems leadership.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Deep understanding of financial, HR, legal, and data governance processes.
• Experience in regulated or global environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver strategic roadmaps for key platforms.
• Ensure platforms meet scalability, security, and architecture standards.
• Build trusted partnerships with senior leaders.
• Translate business needs into system capabilities.
• Lead cross-functional teams through implementations.
• Collaborate with security and data teams for compliance.
• Monitor performance and drive improvements.

Skills

Enterprise systems leadership

Cross-functional team leadership

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder management

Vendor negotiation

Tools

NetSuite

Certinia

Workday

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the Information Technology Department does at Worldwide

The IT department is made up of seasoned professionals united in one common goal: to keep Worldwide’s technical infrastructure operating at the highest levels for our employees and our customers. We are a global team comprised of numerous professionals including cyber security, artificial intelligence, IT helpdesk, application support, and more.

What you will do

• Define and deliver strategic roadmaps for NetSuite, Certinia, Workday, and Microsoft Purview.
• Ensure platforms meet scalability, security, and enterprise architecture standards.
• Build trusted partnerships with senior leaders across Finance, HR, and Legal.
• Translate business needs into system capabilities and enhancements.
• Lead cross-functional teams through implementations, upgrades, and integrations.
• Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, and Data teams to ensure compliance.
• Monitor performance, drive improvements, and resolve issues efficiently.

Your experience

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise systems leadership, including direct ownership of NetSuite, Certinia, Workday, and Microsoft Purview.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver enterprise-scale solutions.
• Deep understanding of financial, HR, legal, and data governance processes.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and vendor negotiation skills.
• Experience in regulated or global environments is a plus.

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do. To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide. For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.