Global IT Platform Lead - Enterprise Apps & Strategy

Gategroup; Coslada; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Gategroup is seeking a Global Manager - Core IT Platform Services to lead lifecycle management, governance, and improvement of enterprise applications (ERP, HRIS, Finance, Procurement) across global functions.

You will align platforms with IT strategy, drive standardization, and collaborate with Business Engagement, Infrastructure, Data & Analytics, and manage vendors and SLAs to ensure reliability and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT, enterprise applications, or platform management.
• 7+ years of managing enterprise platforms across ERP, HRIS, Finance, Procurement.
• Proven delivery of global platform standardization, simplification, and rationalization.
• Experience working in large, multinational, matrix organizations.
• Strong track record in vendor and system integrator management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee lifecycle of enterprise applications (ERP, HRIS, Finance, Procurement).
• Drive platform standardization, templates, and configurations.
• Define and enforce platform policies, release processes, and change governance.
• Collaborate with Business Engagement, Data & Analytics, Infrastructure, and Innovation.
• Manage platform vendors and system integrators; support negotiations.
• Ensure reliability, cost efficiency, and SLA adherence.

Skills

IT leadership

Platform governance

Global collaboration

Vendor management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Business Administration

Master’s degree in Information Systems, IT Management, Business Administration, or Digital Transformation

Tools

D365

SAP

Workday

Job description

Gategroup is seeking a Global Manager - Core IT Platform Services to lead lifecycle management, governance, and improvement of enterprise applications (ERP, HRIS, Finance, Procurement) across global functions.

You will align platforms with IT strategy, drive standardization, and collaborate with Business Engagement, Infrastructure, Data & Analytics, and manage vendors and SLAs to ensure reliability and cost efficiency.