Senior Director IT Enterprise Applications

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

Performance bonuses

Product discounts

Holidays

Paid time off

Additional benefits may be offered

Job summary

Global Sports Jobs Limited in Carlsbad, CA, seeks a strategic enterprise leader to own the global Oracle Enterprise Solutions portfolio, including MDM, ERP, and Supply Chain Planning. You will set strategy, roadmaps, and an operating model, partnering with regional leadership and reporting to the AVP, Enterprise Applications, to turn business goals into a scalable Oracle platform.

The role leads global ERP programs, governs investments, manages budgets and vendor performance, and defines

Qualifications

• 12+ years IT leadership focused on ERP and enterprise applications.
• 8+ years leading global ERP programs across multiple regions.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• Deep expertise in Oracle EBS across Order-to-Cash, Finance, and Procure-to-Pay.

Responsibilities

• Owns the global Oracle Enterprise Solutions portfolio, including strategy, roadmap, and operating model.
• Leads global ERP implementations, upgrades, and transformations and shepherds portfolio governance.
• Partners with business leadership to align IT investments with strategy and growth.
• Directs investment planning, budgeting, and vendor management with cost optimization.
• Sets the AI and automation strategy for the applications portfolio and governance for data integrity.
• Provides enterprise change leadership and communicates progress to executives.

Skills

Oracle EBS expertise

Master Data Management

Supply & Demand Planning

Global ERP leadership

Portfolio governance

Executive presence

Talent assessment

AI-enabled tools awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS / Business

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Oracle EBS

Oracle Fusion Cloud

Job description

About the Role

The role owns the global Oracle Enterprise Solutions portfolio, including Master Data Management, ERP, and Supply Chain Planning, and sets the strategy, roadmap, and operating model behind how the company plans, sells, buys, and reports worldwide. Reporting to the AVP, Enterprise Applications, the leader serves as a trusted partner to business leadership in every region. The ideal candidate is a strategic enterprise leader who influences at the executive level and turns business strategy into a modern, scalable Oracle platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Leads, builds, and develops high-performing, multidisciplinary teams; fosters a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Partners with business leadership to align IT priorities and investments with business strategy, ensuring the Oracle platform enables growth in every region.
• Serves as global solution owner for Oracle Enterprise Solutions, spanning Master Data Management, ERP (Order-to-Cash, Finance, Procure-to-Pay), and Supply Chain Planning.
• Leads functional demand and portfolio governance, resolving competing priorities through transparent assessment of value, risk, capacity, dependencies, and delivery tradeoffs.
• Directs enterprise investment planning, aligning funding, capacity, and prioritization with strategic themes and value streams.
• Owns the technology rationalization and modernization roadmap, including platform selection and lifecycle decisions, reducing redundant platforms and technical debt over time.
• Sets the AI and automation strategy for the applications portfolio, prioritizing use cases that deliver measurable business value under responsible governance.
• Owns enterprise-level change leadership for the operational and process impacts of major initiatives on the business.
• Owns all application budgets, vendor contracts, and service level agreements; drives cost optimization and vendor performance.
• Establishes governance for system availability, security, data integrity, and compliance with IT and financial controls.
• Defines master data and integration standards that keep ERP and connected applications accurate and reliable.
• Directs Oracle project delivery and global application support, meeting commitments on scope, budget, quality, and service levels.
• Communicates strategy, progress, risks, and results to executive leadership with clarity and confidence.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Oracle EBS across Order-to-Cash, Finance, and Procure-to-Pay.
• Strong working knowledge of Master Data Management and Supply & Demand Planning processes and solutions.
• Proven track record leading global ERP implementations, upgrades, and transformations.
• Experience leading portfolio governance, investment planning, and strategic vendor negotiations at the enterprise level.
• Command of data management, integration, and IT governance and compliance frameworks.
• Executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders and align competing priorities.
• Ability to accurately assess talent and build teams that consistently deliver.
• Working knowledge of AI-enabled tools and their responsible use in daily work.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• 12+ years of IT leadership experience focused on ERP and enterprise applications.
• 8+ years leading global teams and ERP programs across multiple regions.

Preferred Skills

• Master's degree preferred.
• Oracle Fusion Cloud experience a plus.

Workplace

• Normal office conditions with extensive computer and phone usage.
• Ability to work extended hours as necessary.
• Light physical effort equal to lifting or moving lightweight materials.
• Onsite.

Benefits & Perks

• Health & wellness benefits.
• Performance bonuses.
• Product discounts.
• Holidays.
• Paid time off.
• Additional benefits may be offered in accordance with company plans.