Authentic Brands Group

Director, Global Business Systems

Authentic Brands Group$175K — $200K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; Master's preferred
  • 10 years of experience in business systems management or related role
  • Strong technical expertise in ERP, Financial Planning, Digital Asset Management, and systems design
  • Proven leadership skills with experience in team development
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration
  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, development, and implementation of business systems to enhance operational efficiency
  • Integrate AI to improve automation, decision-making, and productivity
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into effective solutions
  • Manage and mentor business systems team for high-quality deliverables
  • Establish best practices, standards, and policies for systems development and maintenance
  • Evaluate new technologies and recommend innovative business solutions
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align initiatives with organizational goals

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

Authentic Brands Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Business Systems to lead our business systems team. The Director of Business Systems will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of our business systems and processes to support the company's strategic objectives. This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and technical expertise in business systems management.

What you'll be working on
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of business systems, including ERP, Financial Planning, Contract Lifecycle Management, CRM, Digital Asset Management, and other enterprise applications, to streamline operations and improve efficiency
  • Ensure AI capabilities are thoughtfully integrated into every initiative-enhancing automation, decision-making, and user productivity. Identify practical use cases, govern responsible adoption, and partner with stakeholders to operationalize AI in ways that deliver measurable business value.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and effective system solutions
  • Manage and mentor a team of business systems analysts, administrators, and developers to ensure high-quality deliverables and continuous improvement
  • Establish and maintain best practices, standards, and policies for business systems development, deployment, and maintenance
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and trends in business systems and recommend innovative solutions to enhance business capabilities
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including IT, Finance, Operations, Ecomm, and Sales, to align business systems initiatives with organizational goals
  • Monitor system performance, identify areas for optimization, and implement solutions to address issues and enhance system reliability
  • Develop and manage the business systems budget, including resource planning, cost estimation, and vendor management
  • Analyzes complex business needs presented by the user community and/or clients and recommends technical solutions
  • Participates in all hardware and software evaluations and maintains vendor contract

Must Haves:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
    • 10 years of experience in business systems management or a related role, with demonstrated progression in responsibilities
    • Strong technical expertise in ERP, Financial Planning systems, Digital Asset Management systems, and other business systems, with proficiency in system design, development, and integration
    • Proven leadership skills, with experience leading and developing high-performing teams
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strategic mindset and attention to detail
    • Stakeholder management
    • Strong collaboration and cross-functional communication skills
    • Excellent written and oral communications skills
    • Strong technical ability including report creation
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively prioritize
    • Proven ability to lead company-wide projects
    • Customer centric
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Experience working for a global company preferred

Primary Location Salary Range:

$175,000 - $200,000

About Authentic Brands Group

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is a brand development, marketing, and entertainment company, which owns a portfolio of global media, entertainment, and lifestyle brands. The company was founded in 2010 by Jamie Salter, and is headquartered in New York City. ABG's portfolio includes over 50 brands, such as Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, Muhammad Ali, Shaquille O'Neal, and Sports Illustrated. The company's business model is to acquire intellectual property rights to well-known brands, and then monetize them through licensing deals, partnerships, and collaborations. ABG has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States by Inc. Magazine, and has been named one of the most innovative companies in the world by Fast Company.
Learn more about Authentic Brands Group
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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