Enterprise Applications Manager

Hamilton Barnes ?; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 57 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible working

Compressed fortnight

Holiday buy/sell

Resumo da oferta

Leading defence and advanced technology organisation is recruiting an Enterprise Applications Manager (EMEA) to head a new Business Systems team across EMEA. Hybrid role based in Cheltenham or London, with up to 25% travel. You will own the enterprise applications lifecycle, partner with stakeholders, and shape technology direction.

Excellent leadership is required to build and manage a high-performing team and drive security, governance, and compliance across critical systems.

Qualificações

• Must have a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.
• Proven experience in senior applications management or IT leadership.
• Strong technical knowledge across enterprise ecosystems (ERP/PLM/BI/SaaS/integration tools).

Responsabilidades

• Define and own the enterprise applications roadmap from day one.
• Lead and develop a team of application specialists.
• Oversee end-to-end application lifecycle: selection, implementation, upgrades, optimisation, retirement.
• Ensure reliability, availability and performance of critical business systems.
• Engage with business units, IT service lines, and external vendors to deliver value-driven solutions.
• Embed governance, security and compliance across enterprise applications.

Conhecimentos

ERP

PLM

BI

SaaS

integration technologies

Atlassian

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

ServiceNow

Formação académica

Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Ferramentas

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

ServiceNow

Atlassian

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Enterprise Applications Manager (EMEA) | Up to £95k + 8% Bonus | Hybrid - Cheltenham or London

A leading defence and advanced technology organisation is looking for an Enterprise Applications Manager to head up a newly formed Business Systems team across their EMEA operations. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to build something from the ground up - shaping the enterprise applications strategy for a complex, mission-led environment with real scope and influence.

You’ll sit within the EMEA IT leadership team, at the intersection of technology and business strategy, with a remit spanning the full application lifecycle - from roadmap definition through to optimisation and retirement. Hybrid, based out of Cheltenham or London, with up to 25% travel across the region.

Why this role stands out:

• Define and own the enterprise applications roadmap from day one, with genuine influence over long-term technology direction
• Lead and develop your own team of application specialists, backed by the structure of a global organisation

• High-visibility role within the EMEA IT leadership team, with direct exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making
• Define and deliver a strategic roadmap for enterprise applications aligned to business priorities
• Lead the end-to-end application lifecycle - selection, implementation, upgrades, optimisation, and retirement
• Ensure reliability, availability, and performance of critical business systems
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of application specialists
• Partner with business units, IT service lines, and external vendors to deliver value-driven solutions
• Embed governance, security, and compliance standards across all enterprise applications
• Proven experience in senior applications management or IT leadership
• Strong technical knowledge across enterprise ecosystems - ERP, PLM, BI, SaaS, integration technologies, Atlassian, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, or ServiceNow
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and influence across matrixed organisations
• Strong stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and project delivery skills
• Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• Eligible for UK Government SC clearance (UK nationals only)
• Desirable: experience in manufacturing, engineering, or production environments, including secure or classified settings
• Flexible working, including compressed fortnight option
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Career development and progression programmes