Global Director IT (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities

Technology Leadership & Strategy

• Lead the execution of Orise's global IT strategy and multi-year technology roadmap.
• Partner with business leaders to align technology investments with business priorities.
• Establish governance, accountability, and performance management across all IT functions.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team.

Infrastructure & Operations

• Lead global infrastructure, cloud, network, workplace technology, and service management functions.
• Drive Azure adoption, network standardization, domain consolidation, and infrastructure modernization.
• Ensure resilient, secure, and scalable technology services across all regions. 

Business Systems & Digital Enablement

• Own the enterprise application portfolio and business systems strategy.
• Drive application modernization, system integration, and technology standardization.
• Enable data-driven decision making through modern analytics and reporting platforms. 

Cybersecurity & Compliance

• Oversee cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with industry, regulatory, and corporate security requirements.
• Lead initiatives that strengthen security posture and operational resilience.

Service Excellence & Shared Services

• Establish a high-performing Global IT Shared Services model.
• Define and manage service levels, operational metrics, and continual improvement programs.
• Enhance the employee technology experience through consistent global standards. 

Organizational Leadership

• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing global IT leadership team.
• Create a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and customer service.
• Reduce dependence on external resources by building strong internal capabilities. 

Your Profile

• 15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience.
• Proven success leading global technology organizations and transformation initiatives.
• Strong experience across infrastructure, cloud, business systems, cybersecurity, and IT service management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead geographically dispersed teams and complex stakeholder environments.
• Experience managing technology budgets, vendors, and strategic technology investments.
• Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, ITIL, cybersecurity, or enterprise architecture certifications

Preferred

• Experience within engineering, manufacturing, industrial automation, or professional services organizations.
• Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions and technology integrations.