Applications Specialist

The UK Committee for UNICEF; London; Hybrid; GBP 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Applications Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting and maintaining essential business applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, focusing on security, compliance, and continuous improvement. You'll engage with both technical and non-technical teams, ensuring that systems deliver maximum value. With a commitment to making a difference for children worldwide, this role not only offers excellent pay and benefits but also the chance to grow professionally in a supportive and values-driven workplace.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Generous Annual Leave

Pension

Big Brand Discounts

Wellbeing Tools

Outstanding Training Opportunities

Open Plan Office Space

Supportive Work Culture

Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise applications with a focus on Microsoft Intune.
• Strong understanding of security and compliance in application management.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain core business applications ensuring they are secure and up to date.
• Manage application patching, software deployment, and compliance.

Skills

Enterprise Applications Support

Microsoft Intune

Security Compliance

Collaboration Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

Applications Specialist
Circa £52,000 per annum
Permanent
Part home/Part office (London) based

UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as our Applications Specialist.

As our Applications Specialist, you’ll play a hands-on role in supporting and maintaining our core business applications, ensuring systems are secure, up to date and delivering value. You’ll work across application patching, software deployment, licensing and compliance, with a strong focus on collaboration across teams and suppliers.

We’re looking for someone with experience in supporting enterprise applications, experienced with Microsoft Intune, who is highly organised and confident engaging with both technical and non-technical colleagues. You’ll have a strong understanding of security and compliance, and a drive to keep learning and improving the way we use our technology.

In return, we offer:

• excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools)
• outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role
• impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
• an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.
• the opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.

We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.

If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact Supporter Care on 0300 330 5580 during office hours.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates.

Registered Charity Nos. 1072612 (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)