Vice President, Information Technology
OverviewWork at ROCKET PHARMA and help cure rare diseases!Rocket Pharma is a fully integrated, clinical-stage company advancing gene therapies with curative potential for multiple rare childhood diseases.
Rocket places enormous value on people and considers team member progress and well-being to be as important as the progress of its pipeline.
We are looking for hands-on team players who enjoy collaborating with colleagues.
We share a passion for seeking gene therapy cures for devastating diseases and making a difference for patients.
This is an opportunity to become an integral part of a small, highly productive team and to help grow an entrepreneurial, scientifically driven organization that is increasingly recognized as a leading biotechnology innovator.
In addition to a competitive compensation package featuring a generous 401K match and stock options, the position includes excellent health benefits.
Responsibilities Partner with the Leadership team to develop mission focused roadmap aligned to Rocket's long-term strategy; translating the vision into short and long-term goals and deliverables.
Lead organization in planning and implementing enterprise information systems to support both distributed and centralized clinical, manufacturing, quality and business operations.
Define and create IT policies and procedures including MDM and data access assuring compliance in a regulated environment (e.
g.
PCI, HIPAA, SOX, cGMP (FDA, EMEA, HPB etc.
).
Responsible for IT infrastructure including data storage, connectivity, access control protocols within a regulated environment.
Responsible for all aspects of IT operations, including data architecture/integrity, on-premises infrastructure, cloud-based systems, and information security.
Develop and oversee IT finances, including procurement, to ensure spending trends are within the annual budget forecast.
Ensure efficient and effective technical support service availability across all sites.
Accountable for company cybersecurity, disaster recovery and business continuity processes and initiatives related to IT.
Ensure all security standards are annually reviewed, audited, and vetted with organizational leaders.
Provide risk guidance across the organization, including evaluation and recommendation of technical controls.
Ensure compliance with data privacy standards for organization-wide data, proprietary information, and related intellectual property through information security and access control management.
Assess new and emerging technologies in context of the company's strategy to maximize contribution of technology to business objectives.
Build and develop the IT team into a disciplined and effective center of excellence, while attracting and retaining top talent.
Serve as the voice of IT at the senior management level.
Communicate IT initiatives, opportunities, and risks to and between senior management team.
Qualifications Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field 15
years experience in IT with at least 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry and/or a public company in proven IT leadership role 5
years experience working in an organization with in-house manufacturing capabilities Deep experience in SOX and GxP compliance, commercial experience a plus Proven experience in developing enterprise-wide systems in a regulated environment Proven knowledge of building out multi-site infrastructure including connectivity, data transfer, access and availability in a secure fashion Manage multiple projects and priorities concurrently to meet demands of a fast-growing company Excellent management, leadership, organizational, interpersonal, communication and customer service skills with active-listening skills and the ability to effectively engage with all levels of employees A track record of building strong, credible relationships across the organization and external vendor partners Recommended Skills Access Controls Active Listening Business Informatics Business Planning Clinical Works Commercial Awareness Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Rocket places enormous value on people and considers team member progress and well-being to be as important as the progress of its pipeline.
We are looking for hands-on team players who enjoy collaborating with colleagues.
We share a passion for seeking gene therapy cures for devastating diseases and making a difference for patients.
This is an opportunity to become an integral part of a small, highly productive team and to help grow an entrepreneurial, scientifically driven organization that is increasingly recognized as a leading biotechnology innovator.
In addition to a competitive compensation package featuring a generous 401K match and stock options, the position includes excellent health benefits.
Responsibilities Partner with the Leadership team to develop mission focused roadmap aligned to Rocket's long-term strategy; translating the vision into short and long-term goals and deliverables.
Lead organization in planning and implementing enterprise information systems to support both distributed and centralized clinical, manufacturing, quality and business operations.
Define and create IT policies and procedures including MDM and data access assuring compliance in a regulated environment (e.
g.
PCI, HIPAA, SOX, cGMP (FDA, EMEA, HPB etc.
).
Responsible for IT infrastructure including data storage, connectivity, access control protocols within a regulated environment.
Responsible for all aspects of IT operations, including data architecture/integrity, on-premises infrastructure, cloud-based systems, and information security.
Develop and oversee IT finances, including procurement, to ensure spending trends are within the annual budget forecast.
Ensure efficient and effective technical support service availability across all sites.
Accountable for company cybersecurity, disaster recovery and business continuity processes and initiatives related to IT.
Ensure all security standards are annually reviewed, audited, and vetted with organizational leaders.
Provide risk guidance across the organization, including evaluation and recommendation of technical controls.
Ensure compliance with data privacy standards for organization-wide data, proprietary information, and related intellectual property through information security and access control management.
Assess new and emerging technologies in context of the company's strategy to maximize contribution of technology to business objectives.
Build and develop the IT team into a disciplined and effective center of excellence, while attracting and retaining top talent.
Serve as the voice of IT at the senior management level.
Communicate IT initiatives, opportunities, and risks to and between senior management team.
Qualifications Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field 15
years experience in IT with at least 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry and/or a public company in proven IT leadership role 5
years experience working in an organization with in-house manufacturing capabilities Deep experience in SOX and GxP compliance, commercial experience a plus Proven experience in developing enterprise-wide systems in a regulated environment Proven knowledge of building out multi-site infrastructure including connectivity, data transfer, access and availability in a secure fashion Manage multiple projects and priorities concurrently to meet demands of a fast-growing company Excellent management, leadership, organizational, interpersonal, communication and customer service skills with active-listening skills and the ability to effectively engage with all levels of employees A track record of building strong, credible relationships across the organization and external vendor partners Recommended Skills Access Controls Active Listening Business Informatics Business Planning Clinical Works Commercial Awareness Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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