VP Enterprise Business Applications & Technology

Description Providence is seeking a transformational technology leader with deep software engineering expertise, large-scale enterprise application experience, and a proven ability to develop AI strategy, lead global teams, and influence stakeholders across a complex healthcare environment. The Opportunity The Vice President of Enterprise Business Applications & Technology (EBAT) is responsible for guiding the strategic vision and performance of Providence's enterprise business application and technology portfolio. This executive leads the development and execution of technology strategies that enable operational excellence, business transformation, innovation, and sustainable growth across Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Supply Chain, Real Estate, Legal, Compliance, and other shared services functions. The Vice President oversees a diverse portfolio that includes custom software engineering, service engineering, data and analytics platforms, automation capabilities, and AI-enabled solutions. In partnership with business and technology leaders, this role establishes priorities, investment strategies, modernization roadmaps, and governance frameworks to ensure technology capabilities align with organizational objectives and deliver measurable business value. As a senior technology leader, the Vice President is thought leader; accountable for portfolio health, service performance, strategic planning, resource allocation, financial stewardship, talent development, risk management, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, and the successful delivery of technology initiatives. The role fosters a culture of innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement while advancing Providence's digital transformation agenda and maximizing the impact of technology investments across EBAT. Accountabilities include the following operational categories: Support of functional business partners and executives Identification and assessment of technical road maps and requirements Sponsorship of implementation activities Production support of assigned applications Support of and maximization of application usefulness Effective management of vendor relationships. This position is responsible for leading, mentoring and developing leaders, managers as well as other staff. This position will work in close collaboration with executives, directors, managers and other leaders and staff across the system. This position will create and successfully execute strategic plans for highly complex issues involving business and information services operations and support. It will also work to standardize complex and disparate processes and methodologies related to application management such as design, deployment, support and life cycle. Essential Functions Strategic Responsible for the development of enterprise business application digital transformation strategy and roadmap. Develops long term strategy of AI, ML and RPA technologies. Develops long term strategy of AI, ML and RPA technologies. Responsible for the pre M&A due diligence and post M&A integration strategy for new affiliations and maintenance of legacy systems. Responsible for the post M&A technical conversion of new affiliations. Creates and executes the long term enterprise application integration strategy program for EBAT operations and technology. Maintains relationships with key business partners and other senior leaders in the IT industry in order to leverage best practices, evaluate and manage emerging application technologies. Directs adoption process for introducing and implementing new services, technologies and/or applications into Information Services. Implements appropriate service delivery models for core application functions in defining, delivering, and improving services for the enterprise and its customers. Responsible for working with leaders of IS Strategy and Business Development in ensuring adherence to standards, and continuously evaluating the effective…

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