IT Business Partner, Pathology & Genetics

Your Tasks

The IT Business Partner (ITBP) for Pathology & Genetics will serve as the primary liaison between the Pathology business unit and IT, ensuring that technology solutions align with business objectives. This role will drive the digital transformation of pathology services, optimizing laboratory workflows, enhancing operational efficiency, and improving patient outcomes through innovative IT solutions.

• Strategic IT Partnership: Act as a trusted advisor to Pathology & Genetics leadership, aligning IT initiatives with business needs and strategic goals.
• Technology Roadmap: Develop and maintain an IT roadmap for Pathology & Genetics, ensuring alignment with Unilabs’ digital transformation strategy.
• Project Leadership: Lead and coordinate IT projects for the Pathology & Genetics unit, ensuring successful implementation and adoption of digital solutions.
• Process Optimization: Work closely with pathology and genetics teams to identify opportunities for process automation, digital enhancements, and system integrations to improve efficiency.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Pathologists, managers, clinicians, and IT teams, to drive IT-enabled transformation initiatives.
• Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with pathology and genetics-related IT vendors and service providers.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure IT solutions comply with healthcare regulations, data security standards, and industry best practices.
• Change Management & Training: Support end-users through change management strategies and training programs to maximize technology adoption.
• Performance Monitoring: Track and report IT service performance, ensuring SLAs are met and business expectations are fulfilled.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in IT business partnering, IT project management, or a similar role in the healthcare or life sciences industry.
• Experience in pathology, laboratory information systems (LIS), or medical diagnostics IT solutions is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of IT governance, project management methodologies, and healthcare compliance (e.g., GDPR, ISO 15189).
• Proven track record in leading IT transformation initiatives and implementing digital solutions in a healthcare or lab environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with IT service management (ITIL) and agile methodologies is a plus.

• Business Acumen: Ability to understand pathology workflows and translate business needs into IT requirements.
• Leadership & Influence: Strong ability to drive change and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Analytical Thinking: Uses data-driven insights to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Focuses on delivering IT solutions that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
• Vendor & Outsourcing Management: Ability to manage and optimize contracts with vendors.
• Leadership & Communication: Ability to engage with Pathology & Genetics leadership teams, translating IT strategy into business value.

We Offer

• An exciting and dynamic work environment with a lot of internationality
• Taking responsibility and unfolding your potential
• A positive working atmosphere with a partnership and appreciative corporate culture
• Attractive fringe benefits as well as a 40-hour week and 5-weeks vacation
• Annual fee for your personal analyses and special prices for radiological advice from the Unilabs Group