Job Description

Job Title: Director, Business Systems & Technology Innovation | 21739

Location: Remote with Travel (1x/month - prefer East Coast residents)

Position Type: Full-Time | Remote

***NO C2C***

The Opportunity:

We are a growing, multi-location industrial organization seeking a technology leader for a unique role that blends high-level strategy with hands-on execution. You will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and managing the entire business technology ecosystem. This position requires an individual who can develop a long-term innovation roadmap while also personally driving critical system projects and configurations.

What You'll Do:

• Lead a Critical ERP Implementation: Spearhead the enterprise-wide implementation of Epicor Prophet 21, serving as the primary technical and project lead from design and configuration through go-live and user adoption. You will be the main point of contact for our integration partners.

• Own the Data & Analytics Platform: Architect and manage the company's data ecosystem, leveraging Azure Data Lake and Power BI to deliver critical business intelligence and reporting capabilities.

• Drive Process Automation: Drive operational efficiency by expanding the use of enterprise automation tools, including RPA platforms and automated order processing systems.

• Pioneer Emerging Technology: Lead initiatives to integrate generative AI and other advanced technologies to create a competitive advantage and streamline business processes.

• Build and Lead: Develop a small, high-impact technology team over time. Manage all technology vendor and partner relationships to ensure performance, security, and value.

• Shape the Future: Define and execute the company’s overall digital transformation and technology modernization strategy.

What You'll Bring:

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of progressive experience in IT, with a significant focus on senior systems management or technology leadership.

• Deep, proven experience leading multi-site Epicor Prophet 21 implementations is a firm requirement.

• Hands-on experience with modern cloud data platforms ($Azure$ preferred) and BI tools ($PowerBI$ preferred).

• Demonstrable experience with enterprise automation technologies (e.g., RPA, workflow automation).

• A track record of successfully managing technology vendors and building internal teams.

Preferred Experience:

• Exposure to integrating systems in a merger & acquisition (M&A) context.

• Familiarity with applying enterprise AI/ML solutions to business problems.

Skills & Mindset:

• Mastery of $P21$ configuration, architecture, and implementation lifecycle.

• Strategic thinker who is also a pragmatic, hands-on problem-solver.

• Exceptional project management skills.

• Strong ability to communicate and collaborate with executive leadership and business stakeholders.

• A proactive and innovative approach to leveraging technology for business growth.