IT Director - Corporate Strategic Solutions (Teradyne, North Reading)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

The IT Director of Corporate Strategic Solutions supporting with the Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Legal, Facilities, Operations, Supply Chain, Corporate Communications and Business Development organizations and serving as the technological thought leader for advancing the strategic objectives of the business using innovative and industry best practices & technology solutions.  This role requires equal parts understanding of the business and technology needs required to sustain and drive positive change for the organization.  This role oversees strategic technology planning and the successful execution of technology initiatives related to the business units while driving the organization’s overall technology strategy.

• In partnership with business leadership, create and manage an integrated business and technology strategy and roadmap to enable achievement of strategic objectives of the business
• Promote innovative solutions to solve real business problems through business case development efforts and cross-functional prioritization
• Understand how technology solutions are currently meeting business needs and help launch improvements to contribute to a more efficient and effective workplace
• Ensure successful change management and adoption for each implementation effort
• Develop and manage budgets
• Provide portfolio and project management capabilities to ensure successful project completions
• Drive service excellence, mitigate risks, gain value from key vendors and manage costs throughout the partnership lifecycle
• Provide coaching and direction to team

All About You

• BA or BS in a relevant business or technology field
• 10+ years of experience in IT, manufacturing or engineering processes and tools
• Demonstrated experience leading diverse teams & global teams
• Experience in an IT Business Relationship Management role

• Solution oriented with a focus on business outcomes by way of best-in-class service delivery
• Great listener with strong relationship management, collaboration and influencing skills
• Team player with great communication and presentation skills
• Experience leading global cloud ERP implementations

• Hybrid role based in North Reading, Massachusetts
• Ability to travel up to 1 week per quarter globally

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here to see details. 

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