Sr. Manager, Enterprise Systems (f/m/d)

Clario Holdings Inc.; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work schedules

Attractive PTO plan

Engaging employee programs

Job summary

Clario is seeking a Senior Manager, Enterprise Systems (f/m/d) to lead a team responsible for strategy, delivery, administration, and continuous improvement of critical enterprise applications.

This role partners closely with business leaders and stakeholders across the organization to ensure enterprise systems support business objectives, drive operational efficiency, and deliver an excellent user experience globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/BIS or related field.
• Minimum 5 years IT experience with enterprise applications.
• Experience leading teams and managing enterprise-wide apps.
• Strong JD Edwards ERP experience.
• Solid SDLC understanding and governance.
• Experience with third-party vendors and MSPs.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the enterprise business systems team.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify needs and deliver scalable solutions.
• Manage the enterprise applications roadmap to stay current and secure.
• Plan and deliver system implementations, upgrades, and deployments.
• Support budget planning, vendor management, and licensing compliance.
• Oversee governance, change management, and documentation.
• Provide hands-on administration and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Manage multiple projects across a global, dispersed environment.
• Drive end-user adoption through training and process improvement.
• Identify opportunities to simplify the application landscape.
• Act as SME for enterprise apps including JD Edwards.

Skills

JD Edwards

Leadership

Vendor management

SDLC

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Global teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, BIS, Life Sciences, or related field

Tools

JD Edwards ERP

Enterprise Applications

Job description

Join Clario as Senior Manager, Enterprise Systems (f/m/d) and lead a team responsible for the strategy, delivery, administration, and continuous improvement of critical enterprise applications. This role partners closely with business leaders and stakeholders across the organization to ensure enterprise systems support business objectives, drive operational efficiency, and deliver an excellent user experience globally.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible work schedules
• Attractive PTO plan
• Engaging employee programs

What you'll be doing

• Act as a JD Edwards hands‑on leader: Lead, mentor, and develop a team responsible for enterprise business systems and applications.
• Partner with stakeholders and senior leadership to identify business needs and deliver scalable technology solutions.
• Manage the enterprise applications roadmap, ensuring systems remain current, secure, and aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with IT, business teams, and vendors to plan and deliver system implementations, upgrades, enhancements, and deployments.
• Support budget planning, vendor management, contract negotiations, and software licensing compliance.
• Oversee application governance, change management, and system documentation processes.
• Provide hands‑on application administration and support when needed, including troubleshooting complex issues and coordinating urgent resolutions.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities across a global, geographically dispersed environment while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders and leadership.
• Drive end‑user adoption through training, support, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to simplify the application landscape by eliminating duplicate systems and improving overall efficiency.
• Act as a key subject‑matter expert for enterprise applications, including JD Edwards, ensuring ongoing system performance, optimization, and business value.

What we look for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Life Sciences, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Information Technology with responsibility for enterprise applications and business systems.
• Experience leading teams and managing enterprise‑wide applications in a complex business environment.
• Strong experience with JD Edwards ERP and related business processes.
• Strong technical aptitude across SaaS and enterprise applications.
• Solid understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and application governance.
• Experience working with third‑party vendors, consultants, and managed service providers.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and stakeholder expectations.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and relationship‑building skills.
• Demonstrated curiosity for emerging technologies and continuous improvement.
• Experience supporting global organizations and geographically distributed teams is preferred.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

At Clario, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, our purpose is to transform lives by unlocking better evidence. It’s a cause that unites and inspires us. It’s why we come to work—and how we empower our people to make a positive impact every day. Whether you're advancing clinical science, building innovative technology, or supporting our global teams, your work helps bring life‑changing therapies to patients faster.

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Clario is a leading provider of endpoint data solutions to the clinical trials industry, generating high‑quality clinical evidence for life sciences companies. We offer comprehensive evidence generation solutions that combine medical imaging, eCOA, precision motion, cardiac solutions and respiratory endpoints. For more than 50 years, Clario has delivered deep scientific expertise and broad endpoint technologies to help transform lives around the world. Our endpoint data solutions have supported over 30,000 clinical trials in more than 100 countries. Our global team of science, technology, and operational experts have supported over 70% of all FDA drug approvals since 2015.