Base Location: Reading, Havant, Glasgow or Perth
Salary: £55,200 - £83,000 + performance-related bonus and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The role
You will be a part of the the Group Technology Services (GTS) End User Service (EUS) Operations team overseeing the portfolio of end-user applications. This includes ensuring that these applications are performing optimally, aligning with our business needs, and complying with our organisational policies. Additionally, evaluating and approving new applications. Ensuring the applications meet our technical, security, and business requirements. It will involve application discovery. Identifying and assessing new applications. Alongside this, managing the end-to-end lifecycle of applications, from introduction to decommissioning, ensuring timely updates, upgrades, and decommissioning. Developing and maintaining a strategic roadmap for our application portfolio. Collaboration with stakeholders, including IT, business units, and external vendors.
You will
- Application Management: Oversee the portfolio of end-user applications, ensuring optimised performance, alignment with business needs, and compliance with organisational policies.
- Application Approval: Evaluate and approve new applications, ensuring they meet technical, security, and business requirements.
- Application Discovery: Identify and assess new applications and emerging technologies that can enhance end-user productivity and support business initiatives.
- Lifecycle Management: Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of applications, from introduction to decommissioning, ensuring timely updates, upgrades, and retirements.
- Road Mapping: Develop and maintain a strategic roadmap for the application portfolio, aligning with organisational goals and technology trends.
You Will Have:
- Independent problem solving and self-directing ability. Ability to work to pre-defined standards. Must be able to understand and apply policy to technical controls.
- Product knowledge of Packaging Technologies such as MSI, MSIX, App-V, Intune and SCCM. Knowledge of Windows Client & Server Operating Systems (Windows 10, 11 and Server 2016+. Strong documentation and a disciplined, process-oriented approach to tasks.
- Skilled in communicating product roadmaps, prioritising features based on business value and user impact.
- Skilled and experienced in stakeholder management including excellent communication, interpersonal, influencing, negotiation skills, and be able to liaise effectively with senior stake holders
- Ability to work with end users, architects and technical teams to evolve the Applications.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.
Our Finance teams create value for all SSE business areas and play a key role in fulfilling our obligations as a FTSE100 UK-listed company. In a highly regulated and competitive environment, their experts keep us powering ahead by identifying efficiencies, providing advice and optimising our financial strategies.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact David.Brickell@sse.com / 01738 275 846 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
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