Enterprise Applications Director

Location: Newport Beach, CAESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIESEnsure application team and processes adhere to internal policies, including SOX complianceCoordinate with development teams to deliver business solutions beyond the application suiteDevelop and drive a strategic plan for the enterprise application stack, leading necessary changesOversee multi-department projects, evaluate business processes, and manage necessary changesManage IT services provided by external providers and build effective relationshipsRecruit, hire, and manage IT staff and strategic partner of IT services and contractsDevelop and manage ACG's application technology budgetArticulate strategic IT decisions with confidence, transparency, and ensure alignment with business goalsIdentify key programs and projects that support the IT and business strategyRegularly engage with executives, strategic partners, and customers, representing the company on technology mattersDirect the IT Applications Team, overseeing planning, staffing, budgeting, and executionHandle additional projects and tasks as neededQUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s Degree required10 years of IT leadership experience, specializing in business processes and applicationsProven success in leading key application changes within regulated environments (e.g., SOX)Strong analytical and communication skills, with extensive knowledge of accounting principles (e.g., GAAP) and processesDemonstrated ability to manage ERP application issues, upgrades, and process improvementsExperienced in building and executing application plansSkilled in directing IT initiatives, including Enterprise Applications, Compliance, and DevelopmentProven track record as a business analyst, with examples of improving business processesExcellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation) with the ability to influence at all levelsStrategic thinker with experience in dynamic, fast-paced, global operationsDeep understanding of modern IT strategy, ACG business functions, and the aviation leasing industryAbility to effectively manage third-party partners and service providers5-10 years of ERP application experiencePreferred experience in management (people and projects)Extensive experience with Office, Excel, and project management softwareExperience in the airline leasing industry preferred; other leasing industry experience consideredWORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSOffice EnvironmentAbility to use computer & software programs on a daily basisENVIRONMENTNo travel is required outside of ad-hoc and infrequent external training and offsite events. The workspace is in an indoor office building with no exposure to heavy machinery. Most of the time will be spent sitting with part of the time spent collaborating with other groups and team members. Newport Beach, CA, US On-Site September 27th, 2024 Business Services Vaco $ 140000.00 - 170000.00 yearly direct hire