Applications Manager
Location: Bristol / HybridSalary: £58,000 - £66,000
About the Role
We are seeking an Applications Manager to oversee a portfolio of corporate and administrative IT services, ensuring their operational excellence, security, and alignment with strategic objectives.
In this role, you will lead a team responsible for delivering high-quality digital solutions, maintaining service performance, and driving innovation to enhance efficiency and user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage IT applications and services teams, ensuring they meet performance and security standards.
2. Oversee the full lifecycle of applications, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
3. Monitor service performance against SLAs and drive continuous improvement.
4. Support budget planning and financial management for the applications portfolio.
5. Develop and implement digital strategies in collaboration with senior leadership.
6. Manage third-party suppliers, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality service delivery.
7. Identify and mitigate risks, including disaster recovery planning for critical applications.
8. Lead complex, high-impact projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
9. Coach and mentor team members, fostering a culture...