Enterprise Applications Strategy Lead — AI & Integrations

Elford, Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Elford, Inc. is seeking an experienced Enterprise Applications Manager to lead the strategy, lifecycle, and modernization of the enterprise applications that support the business.

You’ll partner with leaders across Elford to ensure technology supports the way our people actually work and influence what we invest in. You could be responsible for developing a multi-year roadmap, owning application lifecycles for financials, project/cost management, HR, collaboration and reporting, and guiding

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise application experience.
• Experience with ERP environments such as CMiC, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics.
• Led complex application implementations or transformation initiatives.
• Understand integrations, APIs, lifecycle management, and governance.
• Able to translate operational needs into technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise application strategy and multi-year roadmap.
• Own lifecycle of critical applications supporting financials, project/cost management, HR, collaboration, and reporting.
• Lead major implementations, integrations, upgrades, enhancements, and modernization efforts.
• Evaluate where applications should be improved, consolidated, replaced, or retired.
• Lead application governance, releases, testing, change management, and adoption.
• Identify opportunities to incorporate AI into enterprise systems and business processes.
• Improve integrations between systems, including REST/SOAP APIs.
• Partner directly with business and executive leadership to turn operational needs into technology solutions.
• Manage key technology vendors, licensing, contracts, performance, and investments.
• Help create a more connected, scalable enterprise technology environment.

Skills

Enterprise applications

ERP systems

APIs

Vendor management

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

Elford, Inc. is seeking an experienced Enterprise Applications Manager to lead the strategy, lifecycle, and modernization of the enterprise applications that support the business.

You’ll partner with leaders across Elford to ensure technology supports the way our people actually work and influence what we invest in. You could be responsible for developing a multi-year roadmap, owning application lifecycles for financials, project/cost management, HR, collaboration and reporting, and guiding