Director, Head of IT

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 11-50H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

93 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishCloudCyber SecurityVault

Job Description

• Evaluate the current information systems and infrastructure landscape inherited from Roivant; identify strengths, weaknesses, and modernization opportunities. • Develop multi-year IS and infrastructure roadmaps that align R&D and enterprise technology capabilities with Pulmovant’s evolving scientific and business objectives. • Define and execute the R&D IS strategy as Pulmovant transitions away from Roivant, ensuring continuity, compliance, and scalability. • Advise executive leadership on modernization, emerging technology trends, AI/automation opportunities, and long-term digital strategy. • Own the lifecycle of core R&D systems (e.g., SDMS, CTMS, eTMF, QMS, PV/Safety, Veeva Vault, SAS/biostats platforms). • Lead feasibility studies, vendor evaluations, and cost-benefit analyses for all R&D IS investments. • Oversee the design and delivery of system integrations supporting data flow, analytics, and operational excellence. • Drive adoption of AI, automation, and analytics to improve R&D efficiency, quality, and insight generation. • Serve as the primary liaison between Pulmovant and Roivant IT during the transition period, ensuring coordinated delivery of infrastructure and enterprise services. • Coordinate with Roivant end-user IT support, including help desk service, escalation management, and service-level expectations. • Oversee and coordinate employee onboarding/offboarding workflows, including account provisioning, access management, equipment requests, and IT orientation. • Ensure timely and efficient management of endpoint devices, licenses, collaboration tools, identity/access management, and enterprise applications used by R&D. • Work with Roivant IT to ensure Pulmovant’s infrastructure (network, security, collaboration platforms, identity management) meets operational, compliance, and scalability needs. • Establish and enhance processes for IT demand management, resource allocation, project delivery, vendor management, and service operations. • Partner with Quality to ensure strong CSV/CSA practices and maintain full GxP compliance across the R&D IS ecosystem. • Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 11, GxP, GDPR/HIPAA, cybersecurity standards, and Pulmovant’s security policies. • Advise on IT policies, SOPs, system management standards, and risk mitigation strategies. • Drive continuous improvement of operational reliability, system performance, and user experience. • Lead and grow a team of IS professionals, contractors, and managed service providers. • Manage multi-vendor relationships, ensuring high-quality service delivery, clear accountability, and value realization. • Communicate system strategies, technology needs, and project updates clearly to executive leadership and cross-functional partners.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field (advanced degree preferred).
  • 8–10+ years of progressive IT or IT consulting experience, with 5+ years supporting R&D in life sciences or a related high-tech, regulated environment.
  • Strong knowledge of R&D system landscapes, including SDMS, CTMS, eTMF, QMS, PV systems, and Veeva Vault.
  • Proven success designing and implementing digital transformation strategies, cloud-based solutions, and modern enterprise architectures.
  • Familiarity with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA/GDPR, and regulated IT best practices.
  • Experience in enterprise architecture, data integration, information security, and system interoperability.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multi-site or multi-vendor IT projects in regulated environments.
  • Experience coordinating IT infrastructure support, help desk operations, onboarding/offboarding, or device management is a strong plus.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills, with executive-level presence.

Benefits

  • Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.

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