IT Applications Manager

I\’m working with a respected organisation in South Yorkshire as they embark on a significant digital transformation. As part of this exciting journey, they\’re creating a brand-new role for an Applications Architect – an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on designing strategic, future-ready solutions. As the IT Applications Manager, you\’ll lead a full audit of the current application estate and define a clear roadmap to streamline, modernise, and optimise the environment. You\’ll play a hands-on role in transforming how technology supports the business – with real influence and visibility across the organisation. This is a strategic role where your technical expertise and architectural vision will directly shape operational efficiency and long-term IT capability. ?? Key Responsibilities Audit and assess the current applications landscape across the business. Design and implement a roadmap to consolidate and modernise applications. Provide architectural leadership across all core applications, integrations, and data platforms. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to deliver fit-for-purpose solutions. Support the selection, implementation, and ongoing strategy for key platforms – including ERP and CRM systems. Promote best practices in governance, li…