Director, Enterprise Applications & Integration
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteMaryland, United States • Virginia, United States
Posted March 18, 2026
200184.8 - 325300.3 USD
Full Time
About the Company
For 60 years, HHMI has been moving science forward. We’re an independent, ever-evolving philanthropy that supports basic biomedical scientists and science educators with the potential for transformative impact. We invest in people, not projects. We encourage collaborative and results-driven working styles and offer an adaptable environment where employees can function at their highest level. As HHMI scientists continue to push boundaries in laboratories and classrooms, you can be sure that your contributions while working at HHMI are making a difference. To move science forward, we need experts in areas such as communications, finance, human resources, information technology, investments, and law as well as scientists. Visit our website at http://www.hhmi.org
Job Description
We are seeking a Director, Enterprise Applications & Integrations, to lead and evolve the enterprise technology platforms that power HHMI's institutional operations. This role owns the strategy, performance, and evolution of core enterprise systems across People & Culture, Finance, Communications, and related functions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent and extensive related project experience
- 15+ years of leadership experience in enterprise technology environments, including SaaS-based ERP platforms (Workday preferred)
- Experience leading enterprise applications, integrations, and data initiatives at scale
- Track record of delivering complex, cross-functional technology programs
- Experience working closely with senior executives and business leaders
- Experience operating in environments balancing innovation with governance and compliance
- Strong collaborator and communicator, able to build trust across diverse stakeholders
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing, multidisciplinary teams
- Skilled in prioritization, decision-making, and navigating competing demands
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Deep understanding of enterprise platforms (ERP, HRIS, Finance, Procurement)
- Experience with integration architecture, data management, and analytics
- Familiarity with cloud-based SaaS ecosystems and modern system architectures
- Experience with Agile and product/delivery management practices
- Awareness of emerging technologies, including AI and automation, and their application in enterprise environments
Benefits
- Competitive Total Rewards Package
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Generous retirement contributions
- Paid leave
- Additional programs that support well-being and professional development
