Manager, Application Services

Allied Solutions, LLC; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

100% company-paid life and disability coverage

401k options with company match

Three weeks PTO by the end of the first year

Job summary

Allied Solutions, LLC is seeking a Manager of Application Services in Carmel, IN. This role requires a leader to develop a product operations team focused on continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of management experience in technical operations. Responsibilities include overseeing application management, managing team dynamics, and ensuring effective project execution.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a strong commitment to career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing people.
• 5+ years in technical operations roles.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, ITSM, and Product Management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day application management and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Manage operations team and perform personnel management activities.
• Handle all aspects of projects related to the application life cycle.
• Create marketing and communication plans for user training.

Skills

Leadership

Technical Operations

Data Analytics

Documentation Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

## Manager, Application ServicesApplylocations: Carmel, INtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-010859The Manager, Application Services is a people leader with responsibility to develop the product operations team. This manager is accountable to create and sustain a continuous improvement mindset supported by processes, support and SLAs, system adoption best practices and data-driven decisions and improvements to all areas of responsibility.Job Duties and Responsibilities: 30% Application Management: * Using industry methodologies such as ITSM, Product Management, Customer Success and Agile: establish the standards, goals and reporting required to provide oversight for day-to-day, release, tech support, and launch activities. Ensure all tasks are performed effectively, on time, and to expected standards. Develop proficiency and understanding around applications to evaluate complex issues and provide recommendations for solutions along with a solid plan to execute. The AM Manager ensures the team provides best in class customer service resulting in internal and external client satisfaction, optimal system use and function, and to position Application Management and the management team as trusted advisors for technology projects.20% Manages Operations Team : * Responsible for all management activities such as coaching and training, resolving personnel issues within the scope of authority in adherence with company policy, as well as setting and managing to performance goals. Resulting in a team that can perform their duties effectively, in a positive environment and are provided opportunities for growth to maintain employee satisfaction.25% Application Life Cycle Support: * Work with the Application Management Director or independently to manage all aspects of projects relating to any step in the application life cycle. Provide direction to project/ product team (including internal, partners and vendor teams). Provide consultation as needed to internal business areas. Manage releases, outages, enhancements, and launches that progress effectively with minimal user interruption and to the satisfaction of users.* Create and utilize data analytics to understand and improve system support and optimize usage and adoption. Create and execute continuous improvement initiatives that address technical debt, systm issues, and lessens support costs.15% Marketing, Communication, and Training: * Work with Marketing, Sales Development and Application Management team to create a comprehensive marketing and communication plans that provide for regular reviews of collateral and training programs, as well as a detailed understanding of user’s needs. Resulting in polished, on target, and timely communication and marketing collateral that are responsive to user’s needs and are available for all supported applications.5% Integrations and Vendor Partnerships: * Manage partnerships with integration partners during projects and on-going throughout the integration life cycle including the resolution of issues. Partner with Enterprise Technology Integration division to ensure business relationships with vendors and partners that create advantageous working partnerships and provide Allied clients with meaningful partnerships that create user adoption and customer satisfaction for both Allied and our partners* 5% Other Duties as Assigned Qualifications (Education, Experience, Certifications & KSA): * Bachelor’s degree* 5+ years of experience managing people* 5+ years in technical operations roles* Proven personnel management experience preferred* Proven experience and understanding of SDLC, ITSM, and Product Management* Critical thinking skills to generate recommendations for improvements* Create and execute launch, adoption, and product success plans* Ability to manage system iterations during the planning, building, and execution phases.* Strong organizational skills to prioritize and coordinate multiple system iterations.* Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and listening skills are essential.* Strong documentation skills.* Ability to troubleshoot problems and/or issues; Strong ability to deal with problems involving several variables in non-standardized situations.* Ability to effectively and professionally present information and ideas in user-friendly, non-technical language in one-on-one and small group* Data analytics skills and ability to derive action steps from data* Knowledge of financial services products and services, a plus.* Strong understanding of the organization’s goals and objectivesWe offer our employees a robust compensation package! Our comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental and vision insurance coverage; 100% company-paid life and disability coverage, 401k options with company match, three weeks PTO by the end of the first year and much more. Allied proudly promotes from within as part of a strong commitment to providing career growth opportunities for employees of all levels. Our diverse business portfolio allows employees broad career options with the advantage of staying with the same organization. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.