Senior Director Head of IT and Operations
Location: Leuven
Job Type: Full-time
About Us: Onco3R is a dynamic and innovative biotech start-up company committed to transform patient’s lives with best-in-class medicines. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Head of IT & Operations.
Scope of the job
You will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the company's IT infrastructure and operational processes. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of both IT and operational management with a proven track record in the biotech industry.
Key Responsibilities
IT Management
Develop and implement IT strategies that support the company's overall objectives. Collaborate with all stakeholders and leadership to identify and implement technology solutions that support business objectives.
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems and networks. Ensure the security and integrity of all IT systems and data.
Manage IT support and services to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Prepare and manage the IT budget to ensure cost-effective service delivery. Monitor IT expenditures to ensure alignment with budgeted amounts.
Evaluate and negotiate with vendors for software, hardware, and services.
Plan for and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
Operational and Project Management
Design and implement the operational strategy and activities to optimize efficiency and productivity.
Develop and implement data management strategies to support high process efficiency and data driven decision making.
Implement resource planning, prioritization of activities and quality assurance to drive efficient, high-quality execution of discovery and development programs.
Monitor and analyze operational performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Take ownership and ensure strong delivery in cross-functional operational projects.
Coordinate and manage day-to-day operations, including procurement, logistics, and supply chain management.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategic plans.
Job requirements
Master’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
Proven experience in IT and operations management within the biotech industry (preferentially more than 10 years).
Strong understanding of IT systems, cybersecurity, and data management.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Opportunity to help shape the growth of the company.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume to contact@onco3R.com