Strategic Director, Commercial IT Systems

Shionogi Inc. in; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Shionogi Inc. in Florham Park, NJ, seeks a Director, Commercial IT Systems (Finance) to partner with Commercial leadership in translating business strategy into technology plans.

You will oversee CRM, marketing automation, data integration, data warehousing, BI, and data governance, blending strategic direction with hands-on delivery through internal staff and vendors. In this role you will lead a cross-functional IT team, set priorities, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory compliance across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
• 10-12 years IT leadership in pharmaceutical commercial environments.
• Pharma industry experience required.
• Hands-on experience leading Commercial system implementations, configurations, integrations, and data mapping.
• Proven experience managing IT budgets, vendors, and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Partners with Commercial leadership in brand, launch, and annual business planning cycles to align technology roadmap with strategy.
• Advises on IT options and tradeoffs to guide investments and solution design.
• Establishes intake, prioritization, and governance with Commercial stakeholders.
• Directs IT team delivery, setting direction and ensuring quality and timeliness.
• Oversees data architecture, system configuration, integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Ensures data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance for Commercial systems.
• Manages vendor relationships and performance; coordinates with global teams (US & Japan).
• Drives disaster recovery planning and business continuity for Commercial applications.

Skills

IT leadership

Strategic planning

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

CRM

Marketing automation

ETL

Data warehouses

Business intelligence

Master data management

Web & social media platforms

Job description

Shionogi Inc. in Florham Park, NJ, seeks a Director, Commercial IT Systems (Finance) to partner with Commercial leadership in translating business strategy into technology plans.

You will oversee CRM, marketing automation, data integration, data warehousing, BI, and data governance, blending strategic direction with hands-on delivery through internal staff and vendors. In this role you will lead a cross-functional IT team, set priorities, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory compliance across