IT Manager/Director

We are looking for an experienced IT Manager/Director to lead enterprise applications, reporting capabilities, and data-focused technology operations in Port Washington, New York. This role will oversee critical business systems, strengthen data governance practices, and help teams adopt modern tools that improve efficiency and decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power BI, and a practical understanding of how AI-enabled solutions can support business performance.

Responsibilities:
• Direct day-to-day operations for enterprise applications, including administration, configuration, integration oversight, data-related activities, and end-user enablement across core business platforms.
• Lead reporting and analytics support by guiding the creation, maintenance, and improvement of Power BI dashboards and operational reporting tools that align with established standards.
• Implement and uphold data governance practices within enterprise systems and analytics environments to promote accuracy, consistency, compliance, and reliable reporting outcomes.
• Identify data quality issues, control gaps, and compliance concerns, then recommend corrective actions and escalate risks when necessary.
• Advance the rollout and practical use of approved AI technologies, helping teams apply new tools in ways that support organizational goals and governance expectations.
• Manage, coach, and develop IT team members while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the function.
• Translate IT priorities into operational plans with clear milestones, execution targets, and measurable outcomes for enterprise application initiatives.
• Monitor system performance, evaluate opportunities for improvement, and provide leadership with actionable recommendations to support prioritization and informed decision-making.
• Support financial oversight for enterprise applications through budget tracking, forecasting input, and cost optimization planning, while also assisting with vendor performance reviews, contract administration, and renewal preparation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 10 years of experience leading IT teams and delivering technology initiatives.
• Demonstrated success working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations and enterprise application environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel for data management, reporting, and analysis.
• Strong hands-on experience building and supporting Power BI reporting solutions.
• Solid knowledge of data governance, data quality controls, and compliance practices.
• Experience driving adoption of AI platforms or automation tools to improve operational efficiency.
• Exposure to relational databases is a plus; industry experience in beverage alcohol and familiarity with Circana data are highly desirable.

Compensation

$150,000.00-$179,000.00 Yearly

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