Strategic Director, Business Applications

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg seeks a Director of Business Applications to lead development, deployment, and governance of critical software across Finance, HR, Supply Chain and Hospital Business Office. This role directs a team of analysts and engineers to ensure systems meet department needs and organizational goals.

The position requires a Bachelor's in CS or IS and 10+ years IT experience with 8+ in senior leadership; strong communication, vendor management, and process improvement capabilities are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, engineering or related technical field Required
• Minimum of 10 years progressive experience in IT infrastructure and operations, including 8+ years in senior leadership roles managing complex technology environments
• Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Effective negotiation and vendor management skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the strategy for managing and optimizing business applications, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and the needs of Finance, HR, Supply Chain, and the Business Office
• Build, lead, and mentor a team of application specialists and engineers
• Oversee the implementation, configuration, and optimization of core systems (Infor CloudSuite, Altera Paragon, Symplr sProvider)
• Act as the primary liaison between IT and key business units, gathering requirements and aligning functionality with objectives
• Lead and manage application-related projects, including new implementations, upgrades, and integrations

Skills

Leadership

Vendor management

Communication

Strategic planning

Team development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

Infor CloudSuite

Cerner RevElate

Altera Paragon

Symplr sProvider

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg seeks a Director of Business Applications to lead development, deployment, and governance of critical software across Finance, HR, Supply Chain and Hospital Business Office. This role directs a team of analysts and engineers to ensure systems meet department needs and organizational goals.

The position requires a Bachelor's in CS or IS and 10+ years IT experience with 8+ in senior leadership; strong communication, vendor management, and process improvement capabilities are