IT Business Technology Manager

Location : The Woodlands, TX, US, 77380; Jacksonville, FL, US, 32256

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Company : Kraton

At Kraton, we make a Positive Difference, and we are looking for individuals who are also looking to make a difference in their jobs, for our customers, and to the world. We are looking to hire a key member of our IT team in Houston, TX or Jacksonville, FL. The Business Technology Manager will lead and manage a team of IT Analysts responsible for defining, implementing, and supporting applications for the Supply Chain, Finance, and Legal functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, management, and direction to the business technology team of up to 6 IT professionals.
• Develop strong skills and competencies within the team to support multiple projects; coach and mentor the team.
• Maintain project portfolio for assigned business organizations.
• Facilitate Technical Solution Strategies and Strategic Technical Roadmaps that support Kraton’s Business Organizations.
• Coordinate with business and technology teams, ascertain system requirements, such as program functions, output requirements, input data acquisition, and system techniques and controls.
• Drive system and process improvements by collaborating with functional leadership, adhering to vision and strategy.
• Investigate and prototype new technology and business solutions to support anticipated business needs.
• Manage IT capital projects, inclusive of scope development, execution, scheduling, resource coordination, budget monitoring, and transition activities.
• Ensure consistent alignment, leveraging Kraton IT methodologies and SOX compliance for change management.

Required Skills

Business Solutions Implementation (i.e. R&D, Finance, Mfg)

Education, Certifications & Licenses

Kraton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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