Descrição da Função
Elementis is a global specialty chemicals company, with over 1,300 employees working at 23 locations across the globe. They create high-value specialty additives that enhance the performance of their customers’ products and make a positive change in the world.
Elementis is establishing a new office and modern laboratory in Porto, Portugal. They offer exciting roles in IT, Research & Development, Human Resources, Finance, Logistics, Customer Service, Regulatory/Product Stewardship, Sales & Marketing, providing a diverse range of opportunities to grow and make an impact. Most of the roles are regional or global.
The
V
ice President IT, Data and Digital role
is responsible for
developing
and
executing
IT, data and digital
strateg
ies
and roadmaps
that support Elementis in achieving its
Strategy
.
The role ensures
that
IT and
data
initiatives
are aligned with key business
objectives
and
provides leadership and direction to ensure
that the
outcomes
promised
are
delivered
.
The VP IT, Data and Digital engages and leads a global team to ensure development,
motivation
and capability building
,
necessary to
deliver
the
strateg
y
.
The role
partners
with the Elementis leadership team
in delivery of
the strategy and
operations
and will engage with the plc board in relation to relevant agenda items.
Your new role
Strategy
,
Planning
& Communication
In collaboration with Elementis senior leadership, you integrate
digital
technology
into the overall business strategy
. Y
ou
d
evelop and
implement
the IT strategy in alignment with
Elementis’
objectives
and
you
ensure that
business needs
are prioritized
to produce a multi-year roadmap.
You
are the senior IT
, Data and Digital
point of contact and
lead
functional
communications
and engagement
with
the rest of
Elementis
,
Elementis’s
Board
and key strategic vendors.
You develop and manage strategic partnerships to supplement your internal team with
capacity
and capabilities ensuring the external parties contribute to an optimized delivery and cost structure.
IT Functional
Leadership
You
provid
e
strategic
and
operational
dir
e
ction
to
your team
, supporting and guid
ing
key
decision
-
making
.
You
are accountable for
Information Security,
Information Governance,
Applications
and IT Operations
managing
key risks and mitigations, minimizing single points of
failure
and
ensur
ing
best practice across the function globally.
Data & Digital
and
Innovation
You lead on Elementis’ Data strategy developing and driv
ing
the digital and data strategy supporting the development of a multi-year data and digital roadmap
.
You are familiar with and embrace next-generation technology, including AI, that can enhance scalability, agility and efficiency in IT operations and data management.
You
lead
digital transformation initiatives and data management across
Elementis
globally.
Budget
and
prioritization
You
are
the
sponsor of key IT projects,
ensuring the effective
and efficient
delivery of IT projects that are both on time and on budget, whilst overseeing
major risk mitigation
Team Development and Leadership
You provide strong leadership to the diverse and global IT
and data
team
s
,
and foster a culture of collaboration and high-performance
, building team effectiveness and engagement
.
What you'll need to succeed
Education
:
Bachelor’s degree in
C
omputer
S
cience
, Information Systems
or similar degree or professional qualification
is
required
.
Masters
degree
is a bonus.
Experience
:
10
+
Years of experience
in a senior leadership role across IT, Data and Digital
with demonstratable experience in managing
related
teams
a
cross a global and multi-location context
.
Proven experience in driving IT or data and digital transformations in
a global
environment.
IT Skills
:
Extensive competence in Microsoft
suite
,
and
Cloud
-based infrastructure.
Knowledge of
ServiceNow, SolarWinds.
Familiarity
with JDE Edwards and
Workday.
Language Skills
:
V
erbal and written fluency in
English
, other European languages are a plus.
Working arrangements
:
3 days in the office as per the hybrid working policy
.
Traveling required
:
This role will be
required
to travel as per the needs of the business and where necessary to interact in person with leaders of the business.
Job Competencies
Strategic mindset
:
you
seek future possibilities in IT
, data,
digital
and
AI
and translat
e
the overall company strategy into an effective IT
and
data
strateg
y.
You b
uild
effective teams
that can apply
diverse
skills and perspectives
from
across the IT
and data
team
s
to drive results.
Communicates effectively
:
you are
highly proficient at communication with the organization and the executive leadership team
; you
can communicate technical matters and concerns at a level that is understandable and engaging to a non-technical audience
.
Balances stakeholders and
i
nfluencing
:
you proactively engage
with business and functional teams to understand their needs and then
identify
and
anticipate
IT
and data
operational requirements, mitigate risks and address concerns.
Action oriented
: you have the
aptitude
to engage with detail, particularly in the management of escalations and incidents,
and also
the ability to deep-div
e
on selected
IT services and projects.
P
l
an and
align:
you are confident and capable in
planning
,
delivering
and aligning key projects and initiatives
, enabling you to
allocate
resources, ensure research activities are synchronized with project timelines,
execute projects with precision, maximize productivity and achieve the desired outcomes
.
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