Senior Director, Enterprise Infrastructure

Parexel’s Business Strategy is how we will execute to ultimately deliver for our customers and patients. Everyone at Parexel, from our Board of Directors to all of our colleagues will play an essential role in delivering our strategy.  Our three pillars; “Easy To Do Business With,” “Leveraging Our Strengths,” and “Patient Focus,” are the foundations by which we drive the strategy.

As part of Parexel's Enterprise Infrastructure management team, the Senior Director of Infrastructure Management provides strategic direction and operational management for all aspects of Parexel's data centers , windows, Linux/Solaris, storage and backups teams.

Responsibilities:Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, and Business Stakeholders to articulate long-term capability needs and shape future looking, technology roadmaps.Define, articulate, and promote the IT Services built by the Infrastructure Management organization and made available to the business and IT at Parexel.Provide innovation and technical leadership to the design, development, testing and implementation of solutions to crucial business problems through thoughtful use of modern technology.Prepare and present potential technical solutions.Promote a culture of engineering and architectural excellence, using opportunities to promote reuse of existing solutions where possible.Communicate and drive highly complex technology solutions to broad audiences including executives, business leaders, product managers, legal experts, security specialists and software engineersDevelop and maintain relationships with business leaders across the company to identify long-term opportunities, set strategy, and educate the organization on new technologies.Advise business and product owners on the technical and business value of proposals, including appropriate tradeoffs, risks, and opportunities.Work with engineers, product owners and subject matter experts to understand complex technological and business environments and produce integrated end-to-end solution optionsDemonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Qualifications:Demonstrated experience in operationalizing large-scale infrastructure solutions.At least 12 years’ experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Data Center management, Windows / Unix, and backup / storage design and solutionsAt least 8 years of enterprise infrastructure architecture experience8+ years of experience in an IT leadership position in large enterprises.Superb written and verbal communication and presentation skillsAbility to manage communications and influence direction amongst peers and senior managementA demonstrable history of influencing others through consensus building in a cross functional/matrix environmentA strong and consistent history of leading people and projects to a successful outcome

Employment is contingent on disclosure of your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if relevant, proof of vaccination.

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