College Of American Pathologists (Cap) - Northfield, IL
posted 3 months ago
The Director - IT Sourcing, Asset Management, and Business Operations at the College of American Pathologists (CAP) is a pivotal role responsible for leading and managing the Sourcing, Asset Management, and Business Operations department within the Information Services (IS) division. This position is crucial for providing operational support services across various IS business areas, including contractor, consultant, and managed services sourcing, vendor management, hardware and software asset management, and IS business and financial operations. The Director will coordinate these areas with other CAP departments, particularly Purchasing and Finance, ensuring effective management of the IS budget across departments. Additionally, the Director will integrate operational management processes into strategic planning and long-term financial modeling, aligning departmental activities with the overall IS strategy. The Director will develop, implement, and operate sourcing and vendor management strategies to ensure CAP receives optimal value from its investments in outside services and procurements. This includes establishing performance measures to track the success of sourcing strategies. The role also involves designing a program for oversight and evaluation of managed service and consulting vendors to ensure that CAP receives the expected value. Furthermore, the Director will maintain asset and license management processes to ensure that IS hardware and software assets are tracked and managed throughout their lifecycle, adhering to licensing requirements. As a member of the IS leadership team, the Director will contribute to the operational, strategic, and fiscal leadership of the IS division. The role requires modeling key behavioral and performance attributes that guide CAP employees, including partnership, respect, accountability, communication, and excellence. The Director will demonstrate a commitment to CAP's mission and values, engage effectively with stakeholders, and ensure high-quality service delivery.