Head of Business Applications and Strategy
This is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days a week in our Dublin office.
We are constantly seeking opportunities to leverage technology and deliver business value by modernizing our applications, systems, and infrastructure using the latest technology platforms that support our current and future end-to-end business processes.
You will be responsible for delivering business-led digital programs, supporting and transforming the Digital Application landscape.
Key Responsibilities
* To act as the voice of the business within IT, engaging with clients, gathering requirements, educating, training, and communicating benefits to the team.
* To capture business requirements and translate them into successful project initiatives.
* To define and implement the digital strategy and roadmap concerning business applications, platforms, and development & delivery models.
* To lead Transformation Change Management efforts.
* To manage stakeholder engagement and communication, facilitating change adoption and training across all levels.
* To implement strategic initiatives focusing on continuous improvement, effectiveness, efficiencies, and process enhancements.
Requirements
* More than 15 years of experience in IT and Change Management, with at least 7 years in management roles, preferably within Financial Services, holding a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
* Proven leadership in transformation and change management, leading medium to large-scale programs.
* Extensive experience in digital & application transformation, team & delivery management, and business process improvements.
* Technical background in Applications Development/Management, with experience in cloud and legacy architecture (SaaS/PaaS/DaaS/On-Prem), application development, DevOps, and methodologies like Waterfall & Agile.
Additional Details
* Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
* Employment Type: Full-time
* Job Function: Consulting, IT, Project Management
* Industries: Airlines, Aviation, Financial Services