Oracle EBS Applications Lead & IT Strategy Manager

PTC; Alliance (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PTC in Alliance, OH is seeking an IT Applications Manager to lead the Oracle E-Business Suite and related enterprise systems. You will guide the Business Analyst team, align IT with business goals, and drive continuous improvement across the application portfolio.

You will collaborate with business leaders, manage projects and vendors, and champion governance, security, and data-driven initiatives, including automation and analytics, to support manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in enterprise applications, ERP, business systems, or related IT functions.
• 3+ years of experience leading application teams, business analysts, or equivalent IT resources.
• Strong experience with Oracle E-Business Suite, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience managing onsite, contract, and/or offshore resources.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, organizational, and relationship-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage the Business Analyst team, including onsite, contract, and offshore resources.
• Manage the organization's Oracle EBS and enterprise application portfolio, including support, enhancements, integrations, upgrades, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with business leaders and functional teams to understand requirements, improve processes, and deliver effective technology solutions.
• Establish priorities and manage resources across application support, projects, enhancements, and strategic initiatives.
• Oversee application incidents, problem resolution, root-cause analysis, and performance improvement.
• Lead or oversee application projects from requirements through implementation, including testing, training, documentation, and deployment.
• Manage application vendors, consultants, contractors, and offshore service providers.
• Develop application roadmaps aligned with business and IT strategies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, analytics, artificial intelligence, and application modernization.
• Ensure application changes follow appropriate IT governance, security, compliance, and change-management practices.
• Manage application-related budgets, resource planning, and vendor performance.
• Foster strong relationships between IT, business stakeholders, and application support teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Project Management

Vendor Management

Team Development

Strategic Thinking

Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/BIS

Tools

Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS)

Oracle Cloud/OCI

Job description

PTC in Alliance, OH is seeking an IT Applications Manager to lead the Oracle E-Business Suite and related enterprise systems. You will guide the Business Analyst team, align IT with business goals, and drive continuous improvement across the application portfolio.

You will collaborate with business leaders, manage projects and vendors, and champion governance, security, and data-driven initiatives, including automation and analytics, to support manufacturing operations.