Director of IT

Company: Owlet Baby Care
Location: Lehi
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

POSITION TITLE: Director of ITBUSINESS UNIT: OperationsLOCATION: Lehi, UtahSUMMARY:At Owlet, we are making a real difference in the lives of parents and their infants every day through cutting-edge technology at the forefront of wearable tech, the internet-of-things, and big data.The Director of IT position will lead strategy, goal setting, and implementation of a world-class IT infrastructure. This role will be focused on managing Owlet's business systems, building and maintaining a strong foundation to enable Owlet's continued growth and global expansion, and creating a process to maintain all systems. This role also works cross-functionally to understand the needs of the department owners and how all systems will tie back together.Role and Responsibilities:

• Oversee IT operations, supervise systems, and 3rd party providers
• Develop, manage, and track the IT department's annual budget
• Develop strategy as it relates to the organization's IT infrastructure (computer and information systems, security, communication systems)
• Develop and rollout a unified BI tool to track and report business performance
• Consult senior-level stakeholders across the entire organization to identify business and technology needs and to optimize the use of information technology
• Create Framework to monitor Owlet's systems to understand key stress points and install checks to know when updates/upgrades are needed
• Will play a key role in identifying, implementing and integrating systems solutions and processes so as to improve business and operational processes, reduce costs and improve business KPI's.
• Serve as IT lead for key systems including Netsuite, Zendesk, Jira, ETQ, and middleware.
• Manage 3rd party software licensing
• Manage 3rd party workstation and helpdesk providerSkills and Qualifications:
  • Forward-thinker and self-starter who can follow directions but will also go the extra step
  • Experienced managing and improving ERP, CRM, and project mgmt systems.
  • Broad understanding of business needs and ability to connect with senior leadership to understand organizational needs.
  • Proactive leader willing to break paradigms and work creatively
  • Experience gathering requirements and implementing BI tool such as Domo, Power BI, or Tableau.
  • Proven track record in managing IT organization in rapidly growing and dynamic business environment
  • Work with relational databases such a MySql and Sql Server is a plus
  • Undergraduate degree in relevant area; advanced degrees welcome
  • Proven ability to multi-task and think critically
  • Able to manage time effectively and have strong work and personal code of ethics
  • Ability to work effectively with senior management
  • 5-10 years of experience in related fieldsEvaluation Criteria:Owlet employees participate in quarterly evaluations that include:
    • Performance feedback
    • Behavioral feedback
    • Training and development opportunities
    • Manager feedbackPerks:Competitive compensation based on experience
      • Flexible schedules
      • Paid holidays
      • Product discounts
      • 401(k) program with company match
      • Eligible for company-sponsored benefits package 1st day of the month, following your hire date.Owlet Baby Care, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Powered by JazzHRmQ5CWup0Wr

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