Director, IT Business Applications

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.

$150K — $250K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of enterprise applications management experience in the high-tech industry
  • 5+ years in leadership roles, mentoring and developing teams
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems like IFS, Oracle, or SAP
  • Strong background in project management with tools like MS D365, EDI, SCM/Adexa, and Power BI
  • Experience ensuring SOX compliance and managing audit processes
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder influence skills

Responsibilities

  • Shape the strategic global roadmap for MPS business systems
  • Optimize and secure existing systems for enhanced efficiency and compliance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and deliver scalable solutions
  • Ensure governance and data integrity across business applications
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing Business Applications team
  • Coordinate with regional IT teams for consistent global support
  • Lead evaluations of systems and vendor partnerships for optimal value
  • Manage the implementation of new ERP systems as a technical program lead
  • Promote adoption of AI technologies through change management practices
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for process automation and integration

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life and disability protection
  • Potential eligibility for sales incentive bonuses
  • Possible stock compensation opportunities
  • Employee diversity and inclusion initiatives
  • Supportive work environment focused on growth and development
Full Job Description
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world ---come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.

Job Description:

Job Summary

Reporting to the Vice President of Information Technology you are a seasoned and visionary Director who will oversee, optimize and transform all MPS Business Applications especially IFS/ERP, CRM, SCM, EDI, Databrick, Power BI etc. You will lead a high-impact team of IT Managers, Sr. IT Engineers and System Administrators in enhancing and scaling enterprise systems to support MPS rapid growth. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a mature yet dynamic high-tech company with cutting-edge AI enablement technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Influence to shape the strategic global roadmap and initiatives, own day-to-day management of MPS business systems including IFS/ERP, MS D365 CRM, EDI, SCM/Adexa, Databrick, MS Power BI, etc.
  • Hardening existing systems for optimization and scalability, audit readiness, and compliance with SOX requirements, by working closely with IT Infrastructure and security teams
  • Partner with Finance, Sales/Marketing, Product Lines, HR, Legal, Procurement teams to understand evolving business requirements and deliver efficient, scalable solutions
  • Ensure Application governance, data integrity, system security, and adherence to internal controls and SOX processes
  • Mentor, support and grow a high-performing Business Applications team aligned with MPS culture and mission
  • Collaborate with Asia IT team closely to ensure coherent and timely global user supports for all Business Applications
  • Lead system and vendor evaluations, platform assessments, and RFP processes to achieve the optimal technical fit and value for the organization
  • Lead new ERP system evaluation and implementation as technical program lead, to manage vendor selection and system implementation with business stake holders.
  • Ensure successful adoption of new technologies such as AI and enhancements through structured change management practices, including communication, training, and stakeholder alignment
  • Drive continuous improvement and digital transformation efforts by identifying opportunities for process redesign, automation and integration across systems


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred
  • A minimum of 10+ years of experience managing enterprise applications, with a strong background in high-tech industry
  • A minimum of 5+ years of experience building, leading, managing, developing and mentoring direct reports
  • Hands-on experience with ERP (IFS, Oracle or SAP) is a must. Project Management, MS D365 (CRM), EDI, SCM/Adexa, Power BI highly preferred
  • Track record of ERP system implementation projects and support, process optimization, workflow automation, and driving operational efficiency
  • Experience managing SOX compliance, including system controls, audit requirements, and governance
  • Proven success in system and vendor selection, including leading evaluations, RFPs, and contract negotiations
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  • Strong commitment to excellence and delivering outstanding user experiences
  • Highly analytical and data-driven decision-maker
  • Collaborative team player who thrives in a cross-functional environment
  • Flexible and adaptable to evolving business needs and technology trends
  • Ability to travel as required for business needs


Location:
  • San Jose, CA


MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS' benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The base salary range for this position in California is $150,000 - $250,000.

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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