IT Applications Manager in London

Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of developers, functional consultants, and technical staff, conducting performance reviews and setting objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of implementation and upgrade projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to define requirements, priorities, and timelines.
• Ensure systems are suitable for our environment working with the Enterprise/Data and Solution architects.
• Liaise with product owners, business functions, and other IT teams to align development with business needs.
• Keep abreast of emerging technologies and recommend adoption where beneficial.
• Manage day-to-day operations, resources, scheduling work, and ensuring successful project delivery while maintaining strict security compliance.

Knowledge of key applications: Oracle ERP, Siemens Teamcenter Unified, MSBI, Manufacturing Execution Systems.

Qualifications:

• Understanding of cyber security principles and compliance standards.
• Experience in application management, with demonstrable experience in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of delivering IT projects successfully.
• Strong knowledge of software development life cycles (SDLC), Agile, and Waterfall.
• Desirable: Experience of Atlassian product suite - Jira, Confluence, JSM.

This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You will be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you will be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must at a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.