Head of ApplicationsUnderstanding Solutions • Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Head of Applications
Understanding Solutions
- Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
- Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
À propos
Head of Applications Contract Length:
6 months initial
Location:
Warwick (Hybrid, largely remote)
Day Rate:
Up to £750 per day Inside IR35
Start Date:
ASAP
We’re looking for an experienced Head of Applications to lead the Enterprise Applications function for a large, multi-site organisation undergoing significant systems modernisation and integration activity. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day service and stability of a broad enterprise application estate, while shaping and delivering the roadmap for technical upgrades, application optimisation, and continuous improvement.
This is a leadership role that combines operational ownership, team management, vendor oversight, and strategic planning – ideal for someone who has led complex application environments within large organisations.
Key Experience Needed
Strong background managing enterprise applications and technical integrations
Experience leading application modernisation or upgrade programmes
Confidence in both strategic planning and hands‑on technical delivery
Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including communication at senior and executive levels
Experience managing cross‑functional teams
Vendor management experience, ideally across major platforms such as Oracle, Salesforce, or similar enterprise systems
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of Enterprise Applications services to ensure technology supports the organisation’s business strategy
Manage internal teams, contractors, and external partners responsible for enterprise application delivery
Oversee daily operations across ERP, CRM, HR, document management, and other business‑critical platforms
Maintain an evergreen application estate by driving upgrades, patching, and vulnerability remediation
Develop and manage application roadmaps aligned to business needs
Lead Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning for the application landscape
Manage commercial relationships with software vendors and service providers
Ensure all applications adhere to ITGC standards, security frameworks, and data protection regulations
Oversee SaaS subscriptions, budgets, and FinOps activities
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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