Application Development Manager

Sourcinghound; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm based in Central London is seeking an Application Development Manager to oversee the management and delivery of business applications. The ideal candidate should have experience in application development, along with strong skills in vendor management related to software and system integration, specifically within the Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365. This permanent role requires proactive support for applications and collaboration across various departments to ensure efficient operation and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing application development and system integration.
• Strong understanding of the Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365.
• Ability to oversee vendor relationships for software procurement.

Responsibilities

• Manage development and delivery of applications.
• Oversee relationships with external software vendors.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for applications.

Job description

Job Description

Application Development Manager | Microsoft Power Platform | Microsoft 365 | System Integration | London | Permanent

On behalf of our client based in Central London, we are looking for an Application Development Manager to join their team. In this role you'll be managing the development & delivery of the businesses applications, CRM & system processes.

What you'll be doing in this role :

• Overseeing and optimising relationships with external vendors who supply Software in order to build and deploy new systems.
• Elicit requirements in order to support with vendor selection and procurement on various project initiatives.
• Providing 2nd & 3rd line support for the company's business applications.
• Working with the Data Protection Officer to support and report on data security policies.
• Maintain good and accurate documentation on business applications.
• Work with wider operations teams and various departments to ensure systems and functionality are documented well, along with ensuring full training and support mechanisms during handovers.
• Keep updated with new technology trends and align and adapt with user's needs, planning updates to systems accordingly.
• Support the rest of the IT team as required.

Skillsets that are important...