Head of Enterprise Apps & Platforms Dutch Speaker (Hybrid)

RED Global; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid workplace

Job summary

RED Global is seeking a Head of Enterprise Applications & Platforms for a major financial institution in the Netherlands on a 12-month contract. You will establish and lead a new department overseeing ~100 FTE, driving standardisation, platform consolidation and value-driven delivery across HR, Finance and corporate systems.

You will advise executives, align IT capabilities with business goals and lead transformational initiatives to simplify the IT landscape.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent level of professional expertise.
• Minimum five years of senior leadership experience within complex IT environments.
• Proven experience managing large IT departments of 100+ FTE.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise applications, including HR, Finance and corporate support systems.
• Experience with enterprise platforms, shared IT services and data services.

Responsibilities

• Establish, structure and lead the new Enterprise Applications & Platforms department.
• Manage approximately 100 FTE, including internal and external resources.
• Develop and execute the strategy for enterprise applications, platforms and data services.
• Drive enterprise-wide standardisation, consolidation and rationalisation initiatives.
• Promote shared platforms, reusable solutions and consistent IT service delivery.
• Ensure the quality, continuity, stability and ongoing development of enterprise applications and platforms.
• Lead organisational transformation and change programmes to reduce complexity across the IT landscape.
• Advise executive leadership and senior stakeholders on strategic application and platform decisions.
• Collaborate with business and technology leaders to align IT capabilities with organisational objectives.

Skills

Senior leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Transformation leadership

IT governance

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Tools

HRIS

Finance systems

ERP platforms

Job description

RED Global is seeking a Head of Enterprise Applications & Platforms for a major financial institution in the Netherlands on a 12-month contract. You will establish and lead a new department overseeing ~100 FTE, driving standardisation, platform consolidation and value-driven delivery across HR, Finance and corporate systems.

You will advise executives, align IT capabilities with business goals and lead transformational initiatives to simplify the IT landscape.