We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet.
Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.
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Job Description
As Enterprise Technology Lead, Senior Manager, you will provide strategic and technical leadership for Kite’s cell order management and supply chain technology landscape, while serving as a trusted technology partner to business stakeholders. You will translate business priorities into scalable, reliable, and compliant technology solutions, champion cross-functional collaboration, and ensure technology investments deliver measurable business value while supporting regulatory compliance and operational excellence.
Lead a team of onshore and offshore functional/technical analysts. Establish the support model and performance management with the system integration partner, manage resource allocations, define technical standards, and be the primary point of escalation.
This role will serve as the local technical lead for critical incidents affecting patient treatment, supply chain logistics, chain of custody/identify, labeling support issues, and other time-sensitive operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the global leaders in cell therapy. We need colleagues interested in change, in challenge and in building a new future together.
Kite, A Gilead Company
At Kite, we are at the forefront of immunotherapy and engineered T cell therapy. We are helping change the paradigm of cancer treatment and are revolutionizing individually tailored treatments. That means a fast moving and constantly changing environment, where we make discoveries every day – discoveries that include our own capabilities and individual potential. We’re seeking to recruit highly motivated talent to join our exciting mission, in the development of innovative cell therapies and their application to the treatment of patients with cancer.
The Team
You will be an integral and highly visible part of Kite’s global IT team. Your efforts will support the definition of a global IT strategy and accompanying roadmap for Kite’s mission of treating and curing cancer with cell therapy.
Essential Duties and Job Functions
General responsibilities for this position will include (but are not limited to) the following:
Build trusted relationships with leaders and stakeholders across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Logistics, Quality, and Patient Operations; understand their priorities and translate business needs into technology strategies, roadmaps, and executable solutions.
Lead cross-functional alignment across business, IT, vendors, and support organizations by facilitating decisions, clarifying priorities and trade-offs, and driving issues through resolution to achieve successful business outcomes.
Serve as the technical authority for Kite Konnect Enterprise and Supply Chain architecture, integrations, APIs, customizations, interfaces, and data management solutions, ensuring designs are scalable, supportable, reliable, and aligned with Gilead architecture standards.
Own the Kite Konnect Enterprise and Supply Chain IT business capability roadmap in partnership with business stakeholders, balancing operational needs, compliance requirements, technical modernization, and strategic growth initiatives.Oversee Kite Konnect Enterprise…