Site IT Partner Lead - San Diego

Roche Holding AG; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

GenMark, now part of Roche, seeks an IT Business Partner Lead for San Diego, overseeing Carlsbad and Torrey Pines. You will partner with RDT site leadership to align IT strategy with site needs, manage technical backlogs, and guide the M&A integration toward standard operations.

This senior role requires 8+ years in IT business partnering, strong stakeholder management, ITIL knowledge, and familiarity with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Science, Business or related field. Master/PhD is a plus.
• 8 years of related experience in Project Management or IT Business Partnering or IT Integration with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience.
• Senior experience in IT business partnering, technology consulting, or technical site management in life sciences/diagnostics.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to understand local site needs while balancing global platform strategies and organisational priorities and driving business decisions through complex organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Senior Partnering & RDT Site Coordination: Collaborate with M&A leaders to ensure a seamless transition to standard RDT operations; act as the primary RDT liaison for site leadership; advise business leaders on technical debt and legacy GenMark app decommissionings, while safeguarding key operational milestones (such as the RP2 to RP3 assay transition) from an RDT perspective.
• Hands-On Technical Execution: Drive resolution of open technical backlogs in collaboration with domain experts (RCN network rollout and site infrastructure stabilization); facilitate system migrations from legacy domains and applications; manage technical site operations and local application inventories.

Skills

Tech architecture

Data science

Data lifecycle

ITIL

IT infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering/Science/Business

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

ITIL

Job description

GenMark, now part of Roche, seeks an IT Business Partner Lead for San Diego, overseeing Carlsbad and Torrey Pines. You will partner with RDT site leadership to align IT strategy with site needs, manage technical backlogs, and guide the M&A integration toward standard operations.

This senior role requires 8+ years in IT business partnering, strong stakeholder management, ITIL knowledge, and familiarity with regulatory requirements.