Job Title: US Digital IT Head (Bilingual Mandarin/English)
Location: Piscataway, NJ (Onsite)
Employment Term: Full-Time, Perm
Industry: Biotechnology
Salary: $160,000 - $180,000 base salary with 12-15% bonus
Overview:
This position is designed to further advance our Glocalization strategy, with three key focus areas:
- Driving Digital Enablement & Solution Execution
- Building Tech Ecosystems & Strategic Alliances
- Evangelizing AI & BioSecurity Technologies
Responsibilities:
1. Driving Digital Enablement & Solution Execution
- Act as the primary digital interface for all business units at the US site, gaining a deep understanding of local business pain points and regional characteristics.
- Execute the Glocalization strategy by promoting and implementing the group's digital products and solutions locally. Enhance business efficiency through professional user services and in-depth digital operations.
- Identify and provide feedback on US industry technology trends, driving the continuous optimization and iteration of the global product portfolio.
2. Building Tech Ecosystems & Strategic Alliances
- Forge and manage strategic partnerships with top-tier US tech companies, startups, and research institutions.
- Lead negotiations on technology collaborations to bring in cutting-edge capabilities and strengthen the group's global tech footprint.
- Design sustainable, mutually beneficial partnership models that elevate the group's technological reputation and influence in the US.
3. Evangelizing AI & BioSecurity Technologies
- Serve as the face of the group's AI and BioSecurity technologies in the US - showcasing innovation to clients, partners, and industry bodies.
- Drive ground-up implementation of AI solutions in real US business use cases - from pilot to scale - creating flagship references for broader adoption.
- Build and operate a structured technology advocacy program to boost awareness, credibility, and adoption of the group's frontier tech across US.
4. Manage US IT Operations and maintenance Team's optimal performance.
- Oversee the performance of the US IT Operations and Maintenance team by setting clear goals, coaching team members, ensuring timely completion of operational tasks, and fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high-quality service.
Qualifications:
- Business-level proficiency in Mandarin and English is required due to the nature of the role involving frequent communication with Mandarin-speaking clients or partners.
- 8 to 15 years of experience in technology, digital transformation, or business development.
- Ideally has experience managing a team of 5 or more (in the US specifically).
- Would be great to have experience with AI application, SAP project experience, and experience in the biotech/biopharma industry.
- Deep roots in the US tech ecosystem, with proven success operating in complex multinational organizations and cross-cultural environments.
- Exceptional communicator and influencer - skilled at "tech evangelism" and persuading key internal and external decision-makers.
- Keen business-technology acumen with strong expertise in AI, BioSecurity, and other emerging tech trends and their commercial applications.
- Highly self-driven, resilient, and culturally agile - thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous, international settings.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
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