Western Digital

Western Digital

IT Director

Chicago, Illinios, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
SQLSnowflakeAWSCloud PlatformsData EngineeringProject ManagementSalesSAPSupply ChainProcess ImprovementProcurementERPCadenceLeadershipCommunicationProcess SimulationLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Director, Business Program Architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the architectural design decision on the relationship between the
  • Build and lead a team of process mining analysts, process architects, and transformation program managers within the CoE.
  • Drive change management strategies for process transformation initiatives, including communication planning, training, and adoption measurement
  • Demonstrated ability to build teams, influence across matrixed organizations, and deliver outcomes without direct budget authority.

Requirements

  • Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time.
  • Develop IT/BSG relays and analysts to full process mining proficiency and maintain a standing level of excellence in delivery, an objective shared with the Sr.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred
  • Hands-on experience with Celonis, UiPath Process Mining, SAP Signavio, or equivalent platform; ability to author data models and analytical queries.
  • Proficiency in SQL/PQL; experience working with cloud data platforms (AWS, Snowflake, or similar) and large-scale transactional datasets.

Nice to have

  • Experience in the technology hardware, semiconductor, or data storage industry
  • Knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud (Procurement, SCM, Financials, Order Management) or equivalent enterprise ERP Experience
  • Track record of delivering measurable process improvement outcomes at enterprise scale

Benefits

  • Own and scale WD's object-centric Process Mining program on Celonis as the primary diagnostic engine for enterprise process health
  • Act as a trusted advisor to functional leaders across Procurement, Finance, Supply Chain, and Sales Operations on process health and improvement opportunities

Company info

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  • Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity.
  • As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within.
  • We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us.
  • We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
  • Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process.
  • Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request.
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  • Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be 10/16/2026, although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline.
  • If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.
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