Executive Director, Technology Operations & IT Risk Management

Executive Director, Technology It Operations & It Risk Management

Crinetics is a pharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, developing much-needed therapies for people with endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors. We were founded by a dedicated team of scientists with the simple belief that better therapies developed from rigorous innovation can lead to better lives. Our work continues to make a real difference in the lives of patients. We have a prolific discovery engine and a robust preclinical and clinical development pipeline. We are driven by science with a patient-centric and team-oriented culture. Crinetics is known for its inclusive workplace culture. We are also a dog-friendly workplace. This is an exciting time to join Crinetics as we shape our organization into the world's premier fully-integrated endocrine company from discovery to patients. Join our team as we transform the lives of others.

The executive director, technology it operations & it risk management is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for the comprehensive strategy, development, and operational management of crinetics' global it infrastructure, core enterprise platforms, it operations, and information security program. This leader will manage all foundational technology, including cloud architecture, networks, and data centers, while also serving as the organization's leading advocate for information security.

This leader will be pivotal in driving operational excellence, maturing the company's security posture, and accelerating the pace of digital innovation to align with our fast-paced drug development and commercialization goals. This individual will lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. They will also serve as a key partner to the enterprise intelligence & innovation team as well as the it business partner team, building the scalable infrastructure required to advance the company's ai maturity and data strategies in a regulated gxp and sox environment.

essential job functions and responsibilities :

• define and execute the multi-year strategy and technology roadmaps for cyber security, it infrastructure, it operations, and platform services, ensuring all functions scale effectively to support global expansion.
• develop and manage the departmental budget, proactively improving the value-over-cost ratio and ensuring alignment with strategic plans.
• collaborate and partner in the integration of emerging technologies to automate processes, enhance data utilization, and accelerate rd, commercialization, and business operations.
• lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of technology leaders and subject matter experts, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

cyber security & it compliance :

core technology operations & platforms :

ai & devops acceleration :

education and experience :

physical demands and work environment :

travel :

you may be required to travel for up to 5% of your time.

equal opportunity employer :

crinetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and / or expression), pregnancy, race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, religion or similar philosophical beliefs, disability, marital and civil union status, age, genetic information, veteran status or any personal attribute or characteristic that is protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

salary range :

the salary range for this position is : $256,000 - $320,000.

in addition to your base pay, our total rewards program consists of a discretionary annual target bonus, stock options, espp, and 401k match. we also provide top-notch health insurance plans for employees (and their families) to include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 20 days of pto, 10 paid holidays, and a winter company shutdown.