Curaleaf Culture: \nAt Curaleaf, we have a passionate commitment in everything we do. From innovative products to promoting social justice, from environmental sustainability to building world-class brands, we know that none of this is possible without our Team Members, which is why we’ve committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive experience for all.\n \nWhat You’ll Do: \nThe Vice President of Application Services (VP Apps) will provide strategic leadership and direction to create coherent, cohesive, agile, and enterprise-focused application technology solutions with a focus on mapping IT capabilities to business needs. The VP Apps will be responsible for working with the business in order to gain a strong understanding of the business needs and how software can enable and improve the needed business functionality. This person will develop the technology roadmap for applications aligned with the business strategy.  The VP Apps will also be responsible for communicating and providing technical design, driving innovation and providing architectural leadership to their team to ensure high value application development, deployment and integrations that meet business requirements and internal standards. The ideal candidate will manage and provide leadership to applications teams consisting of internal, managed service and contract resources.  They will be responsible for maintaining the applications environment per SLAs developed with the business. \n\n\nDevelop multi-year application strategy and roadmap aligned with the business strategy and technology roadmaps.\n\nDevelop departmental KPIs and manage and report to these metrics.\n\nDevelop service catalogs and SLAs for services provided.\n\nMaintain applications and tools to supported versions\n\nManage client expectations for application portfolio, support and delivery.\n\nWork with cross functional IT leadership to prioritize initiatives across work areas and effective resource planning.\n\nDevelop a practical and working knowledge of business processes; interact with key business partners to recommend solutions that best meet the strategic needs of the business.\n\nMotivate, lead and develop a team of diverse individuals with a variety of experience levels and skill sets.\n\nEvaluate installed software solutions and identify areas to improve standards, simplify, and enhance functionality and/or transition to packaged solutions to improve supportability and time to market.\n\nLead analysis of leading technology, industry, and market trends to determine their potential impact on the enterprise architecture with a focus on aligning and enabling the business strategy.\n\nProvide leadership direction for the overall strategic application architecture plans, system design, and implementation.\n\nProvide broad understanding of platforms and applications across all technologies to both IT and business leadership.\n\nWork with project teams across the organization to develop and apply architectural best practices and standards, including performing a more involved advisory role on complex initiatives.\n\nDeliver application recommendations consistent with architectural standards that drive significant value back into the organization relative to IT investments.\n\nEnsure the “face of IT” and all things coming out of IT are consistent with the communication strategies and aligned with ease of use and agility principles.\n\nDevelop and apply consistent, standardized system development life cycle processes that are regularly updated through lessons learned from previous projects.\n\nUnderstand and apply development methodologies to meet service delivery objectives.\n\nEnsure Project Delivery objectives are met.\n\nCreate and maintain architectural best practices and standards that address applications, data, and technology across the Applications landscape.\n\nDevelop IT communication strategies and process optimization across the different groups touching IT (employees, business, corporate, production, etc.)\n\nManage internal application development projects to meet scope, goals, budget, schedule, resourcing and deliverables.\n\nMaintain effective communication with business partners, management and team.\n\nFollows change management processes.\n\nEffectively applies established methodology and enforces standards.\n\nEnsures the project management methodology is adhered and stores all project deliverables and documentation.\n\nLeads and may champion change management activities.   \n\nSupport all applicable regulations such as SOX, HIPAA and GDPR.\n\nDevelop department Cap ex and Op ex budgets and forecasts.\n\nEnsure team is structured and resourced to meet service delivery objectives. \n\nProvide leadership and management of staff, including mentoring and career development.\n\nManage vendor relationships and contracts.\n\nOptimize resourcing to meet service delivery and cost objectives, through use of managed services, offshore resources, contractors.\n\nEnsure cross training and documentation is in place to meet service delivery objectives.\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Bring:\n\n\n10+ years of experience implementing IT application projects with track record of handling multiple projects concurrently with successful project delivery across a broad footprint.\n\nMinimum of 10 years of experience in IT management, business analysis, solutions management or other related area.\n\nExperience with global delivery of SAAS application solutions.\n\nExperience successfully leading large, complex projects in business, IT consulting or management roles.\n\nDeep understanding of MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.\n\nBachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business or a related field, or equivalent work experience.\n\nExperience with Financial and Operations ERP systems required, D365 preferred.\n\nExperience with Manufacturing systems preferred.\n\n Excellent client relationship skills\n\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills\n\nStrong project management skills\n\nExpert planning and organizing, decision-making and problem-solving skills\n\nVery detail oriented and organized\n\nStrong critical thinking and managerial skills, including managing of remote staff\n\nStrong interpersonal and diplomacy skills \n\nSolid working knowledge of entertainment industry (specifically, organizations similar to Deluxe) and industry context preferred\n\nDemonstrated ability to conceptualize, launch and deliver multiple IT projects on time, delivering expected business results\n\nIn-depth knowledge of the system development life cycle especially, current and emerging application development tools/platforms and application program development alternatives\n\nKnowledge of multiple technologies including system analysis and design tools\n\nWorks well under stress with tight timelines for deliverables\n\n\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nCompetitive Pay\n\nMedical, Dental, Vision Benefits\n\nHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)\n\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)\n\nRetirement Plan - 401(K)\n\nLife/AD&D Insurance\n\nShort- and Long-Term Disability\n\nPaid Parental Leave\n\nCommunity Involvement Through our Rooted in Good Initiative\n\nEmployee Resource Groups\n\nEmployee Referral Payment Program\n\nPaid Time Off (PTO)\n\nEmployee Assistance Program\n\nCommuter Benefits\n\nEmployee Product Discounts\n\n\n\n \nCuraleaf Awards and Achievements:\n2023 Ragan’s Top Places to Work\n2022 TIME100 Most Influential Companies\n2020 Cannabis Doing Good’s Good Neighbor Award\n2020 Minorities for Medical Marijuana’s Diversity & Inclusion Award\n \nFollow us on Social Media \nInstagram: @curaleaf.usa\nTwitter: @Curaleaf_Inc\n\n  \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, SaaS and Consulting jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $105,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nLas Vegas, Nevada, United States