Senior Manager, IT Delivery (K&I and OGC)
The Senior Manager, IT Delivery (K&I and OGC) at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is a pivotal role within the firm's Information Technology department. This position focuses on delivering technology solutions that support the Knowledge & Innovation (K&I) and Office of the General Counsel (OGC) functions, ensuring alignment with the firm's strategic objectives. The role involves close collaboration with business stakeholders and IT subject matter experts to drive innovation and operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing technical roadmaps that align with the long-term strategies of K&I and OGC. The Senior Manager will oversee the performance of IT delivery, proactively identifying and mitigating risks across programs and projects. They will lead governance reviews, ensuring adherence to the firm's project management and change management standards. Acting as the primary liaison between assigned functions and IT, the Senior Manager will translate business requirements into scalable IT solutions, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders to understand their needs and establish target outcomes.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field, with 10-15 years of IT experience, particularly in HR and Finance systems. A strong background in global technology solution implementations is essential, along with proficiency in AI/ML tools. An agile mindset and design thinking approach are crucial, as well as excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across functions. Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing vendor relationships is also important.
The estimated base salary for this position ranges from $200,000 to $220,000 annually. The role offers a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office work, and provides opportunities for professional development within a prestigious firm. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP fosters a collaborative work environment that emphasizes respect, dignity, and continuous improvement.
Joining Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the firm's commitment to operational excellence and client service. The firm values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive culture that encourages growth and development.