SVP - Business Applications And Technology Delivery Business Applications Delivery Manager – SVP In this role you will lead the digital applications team and ensure effective and efficient applications delivery/support by leading delivery teams, contributing to the definition and delivery of the digital application strategy, which is based on modern application technologies and frameworks to ensure that proposed solutions meet the business needs.
You will work in partnership with the wider team to capture business requirements and ensure these requirements are converted into actionable insights/initiatives and delivered successfully, achieving the business objectives and goals as set out during the business justification process.
You will have full Change Management responsibility for your area, including stakeholder communication management, awareness and training across all levels within the business.
You will also be responsible for defining and delivering the Digital Strategy and Roadmap in terms of business applications, platform, and application development & delivery model.
The ideal candidate will have a good background in:
Applications delivery/support, application architecture, project management, software as a service (SaaS), software integration, automated software testing, AI, data management/governance, business intelligence, security and/or business process analysis.
Stakeholder engagement and management – Excellent communications, listening, influencing, and presentation skills.
The ideal candidate will have:
Over 10 years in IT with 5+ years managing a team supporting key systems, application development and implementing transformation projects.
Good vendor management/IT Service providers in the delivery of application development and roll-out – ITIL Service Management experience.
Strong on continuous improvement and innovation.
Excellent Stakeholder engagement and management.
Strong communications, presentation, listening and influencing skills.
Be the Digital Applications champion in the organization.
Provide regular updates to senior management - Show them what GOOD looks like – Bring them on the journey!
Responsibilities Provide leadership, vision and direction to the applications teams.
Define and enhance methodologies and practices for the application life cycle management in line with best practice and practical experience of continuous improvement.
Manage application development pipeline and application transformation project roadmap to ensure successful delivery.
Implement and manage application life cycle management status reporting, metrics and benchmarks.
Manage relationships with major vendors and service providers to ensure they achieve their service operations and project deliverables.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Financial Services, Investment Management, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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