IT Business Relationship Director – Corporate Functions (m/f/d)

Abbott · Dublin, Ireland

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Abbott seeks a senior IT Business Relationship Director for Corporate Functions to align technology strategy with business priorities across enterprise operations. The role involves partnering with senior leaders to shape functional roadmaps, prioritize technology investments, and ensure IT delivers measurable business value in a complex, global environment.

What they're looking for

Senior IT leadership or business relationship management experience in digital transformation or enterprise strategy
Deep knowledge of corporate functions: Finance, HR, Legal, Compliance, Supply Chain, or back-office operations
Experience in complex, matrixed global environments within pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or life sciences
Strong expertise in ERP systems, SAP, analytics, planning, and process automation platforms
Proven ability to influence executives, build consensus, and communicate technology value in business terms
Financial acumen in portfolio management, governance, risk, and vendor management
Fluent English with excellent presentation, negotiation, and leadership capabilities

What you'll be doing

Build trusted relationships with senior functional leaders and translate business priorities into technology strategy
Define and maintain multi-year IT roadmaps aligned with functional and geographic business strategies
Lead demand prioritization and portfolio governance across regional and global forums
Develop business cases, track benefits realization, manage costs, and ensure budget transparency
Ensure technology solutions comply with cybersecurity, compliance, and enterprise standards while managing risks

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