Senior IT Manager

• Lead, coach and develop a small team of highly skilled IT and application professionals
• Set priorities, establish clear objectives and create an environment of ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement
• Provide technical and strategic direction across the application portfolio

• Take end-to-end ownership of the enterprise application portfolio within your business domain
• Manage the full lifecycle of SAP-based applications—from operations and support through continuous improvement, transformation and retirement
• Ensure applications remain secure, scalable, integrated and aligned with business requirements
• Define and maintain application roadmaps and investment priorities

• Act as a trusted technology partner and primary interface between business stakeholders and IT
• Understand business challenges and translate them into pragmatic, scalable technology solutions
• Challenge requirements where appropriate and identify opportunities to simplify, automate and improve processes
• Ensure technology investments deliver tangible business outcomes

• Lead complex IT initiatives and projects from concept through implementation and handover to operations
• Coordinate internal teams, business stakeholders and external delivery partners
• Drive innovation across the application landscape, including opportunities in automation, AI and digitalisation
• Evaluate new technologies and translate relevant developments into practical business solutions

• Select, manage and challenge external partners, consultants and technology vendors
• Ensure delivery quality, timelines, budgets and service levels meet expectations
• Establish effective governance across projects, applications and third-party services