Sr Director, Applications

About the role

ABOUT ENOVIS™ Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company's extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com .

Responsibilities

• At Enovis™ we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients, and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence - with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it.
• Because that's how we change the lives of patients for the better. And that's how we create better together. Why work at Enovis? See for yourself .
• As a key member of the IT Team you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.
• Job Title:
• Sr Director, Applications
• Reports To:
• Chief Information Officer
• Location:
• Lewisville, Texas
• Job Title/High-Level Position Summary:
• Reporting directly to the CIO, this role is key to translating business objectives into secure, scalable, and compliant application solutions across a complex, global environment.
• Strategic Leadership & Roadmap Ownership
• Define and own a multi-year applications strategy aligned with the organization's global healthcare mission, regulatory obligations, and growth objectives .
• Build and maintain executive-level partnerships across Quality, Operations, Finance, Legal, and Compliance to prioritize investment and drive adoption.
• Lead enterprise application portfolio governance, balancing innovation, risk, cost, and time-to-value across competing stakeholder demands.
• Provide strategic input into M&A technology due diligence and post-merger integration of application platforms.
• Program Delivery & Operational Excellence
• Oversee end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-region application programs - from requirements through deployment, hypercare , and continuous improvement.
• Establish and enforce SDLC standards, release governance, and change-management frameworks compliant with GxP , HIPAA, GDPR, and other global regulatory mandates.
• Drive SLA accountability, platform reliability, and incident escalation across production application environments serving clinical and business operations 24/7.
• Champion Agile, DevSecOps , and continuous-delivery practices across delivery teams.
• People & Organization Leadership
• Lead, develop, and inspire a globally distributed team of direct and indirect employees and managed-service partners.
• Build succession pipelines, talent development programs, and inclusive team cultures that attract and retain top technology talent.
• Manage vendor relationships, SOWs, and performance accountability for strategic system integrators, SaaS providers, and niche healthcare software partners.
• Healthcare Domain & Compliance
• Maintain deep command of regulatory requirements (FDA 21 CFR Part 11, SOX IT controls, HIPAA Security Rule, EU MDR standards) affecting application design and operations.
• Partner with Information Security, Legal, and Compliance to embed privacy-by-design and cybersecurity controls into application architectures.
• Financial Stewardship
• Own an application operating budget, delivering initiatives on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Develop business cases, ROI models, and total-cost-of-ownership analyses to support investment decisions at the executive level.
• Identify and deliver measurable cost optimization through rationalization, automation, and strategic sourcing.
• Minimum Basic Qualifications:
• 15+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 7 years in senior application management or technology leadership roles.
• 7+ years of experience in the healthcare industry (medical device, heal

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