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Assistant Vice President, Asset and Configuration Management
The TJX Companies
Marlborough, MA, United States
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Are you ready to explore the corporate side of retail? Then try TJX on for size. You’ll join a Fortune 100 company and the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide. At TJX, we are proud that, for 40 years, we have been providing amazing value to our customers, but the merchandise we sell is just part of our story. We believe our Associates bring our business to life, and we aim to support them by making TJX a terrific place to work. We are committed to leveraging the differences among our Associates, and believe that the diverse skills, experiences and background that they bring into the organization will help us continue to succeed.
Our retail chains include TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra Trading Post and Homesense, as well as tjmaxx.com and sierratradingpost.com in the U.S.; Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls in Canada; TK Maxx in the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Poland, Austria and the Netherlands, as well as Homesense and tkmaxx.com in the U.K.; and TK Maxx in Australia. In 2016, we had over $33 billion in sales, more than 3,800 stores, and 235,000 Associates. As a retailer committed to growth, success is always in style at TJX!
The TJX Companies is actively recruiting for a newly created position within our Global IT Infrastructure and Operations group. TheAssistant Vice President, Asset and Configuration Managementwill lead the roll-out of a global, strategic asset management strategy which will support the full-lifecycle management of all IT hardware and software solutions. The asset management group will play a crucial role as TJX Global IT continues on its transformational journey.
Responsibilities:
• Partners with various teams within IT to forge key strategic agreements around solution approaches and roadmaps
• Focuses on improving effectiveness and efficiency within IT asset management including processes and procedures to ensure operational efficiencies and adherence with standards and best practices
• Sets strategic direction to ensure that a domain roadmap is in place and updated to maintain technical currency, providing periodic status reports
• Key contributor to policy, strategy and technical decisions within partner organizations
• Supports technology strategy across multiple geographies and all TJX Divisions; this role will require global leadership, partnership and influencing
• Ensures appropriate level of governance is in place, including decision-making authority, approval requirements, monitoring and standards
• Acts as initial point of inquiry for strategic requests and an escalation point for issues not resolved at a lower level
• Ensures product or service delivered meets pre-agreed requirements and standards of quality within budgetary constraints
• Provides input to Project, Run the Business and departmental budgets
Qualifications:
• 10+ years of IT experience with a focus on asset management and the technical lifecycle
• 5+ years of leadership experience within IT
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience with the technical delivery lifecycle and enterprise IT asset management including technologies/platforms, frameworks and project management
• Ability to work up and down the organization; able to influence others to achieve results
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding and fluid environment; demonstrates excellent conflict management skills
• Ability to lead, motivate and direct multiple, geographically distributed work groups
• Strong performance management skills to include coaching, goal setting, holding team members and self-accountable for commitments
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills
What's In It For You?
TJX has campuses conveniently located off the Mass Pike and Route 495. With us, you'll not only enjoy working for an industry leader, but we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package.
TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Posting Notes: Marlborough || MA