VP - Head of Tech, Corporate Functions, HBS, & Sustainability

Hello. We’re Haleon, a new world-leading consumer health company. Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people by growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands. This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future.

The Vice President of Technology, Corporate Functions will lead the technology strategy and execution for corporate functions including Finance, HR, Business Services and Sustainability. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of technology trends and their impact on corporate functions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading technology transformations and driving innovation in a corporate environment.

This role will provide you the opportunity to lead key activities to progress your career, these responsibilities include:

• Build, develop and execute the technology strategy for corporate functions in alignment with the overall business strategy.
• Collaborate and build relationships with senior leaders in Finance, HR, Business Services and Sustainability to understand their technology needs and deliver solutions that drive business value.
• Lead and manage a team of technology professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
• Oversee the implementation of technology projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Drive innovation by identifying and implementing new technologies that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate functions.
• Ensure the security and compliance of technology systems and data within corporate functions.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and partners to ensure the delivery of high-quality technology services.
• Monitor and report on the performance of technology systems and initiatives, making recommendations for improvements as needed.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices and apply this knowledge to drive continuous improvement.

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, with a focus on corporate functions.
• Proven experience in leading technology transformations and driving innovation.
• Strong understanding of technology trends and their impact on corporate functions.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
• Strong project management skills, with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Experience with a breadth of technologies including ERP (ideally SAP/S4 Hana), Workday, cloud computing, data and analytics, cybersecurity, and other relevant technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
• Experience managing budgets and financial planning for technology initiatives.
• Experience in a similar role within a global, large, complex organisation.
• Professional certifications in project management, cybersecurity, or other relevant areas.
• Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies.

At Haleon, we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.

Haleon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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