IS Applications Lead
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
We’re supporting a leading organisation in the search for an IS Applications Lead to oversee a complex applications environment, with SAP at its core.
This is a key role responsible for ensuring business-critical applications remain secure, reliable and fit for purpose, while managing outsourced providers, vendors and application change programmes.
The Role
You will:
- Lead the management and performance of the applications estate, including SAP.
- Manage third-party suppliers, contracts and service delivery.
- Oversee application upgrades, releases and improvement projects.
- Drive governance, compliance, risk management and audit activities.
- Support cyber security, incident response and business continuity.
- Manage application licensing, roadmaps and lifecycle activities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver technology solutions that support business objectives.
About You
You will have:
- Experience managing enterprise applications within a complex environment.
- Strong knowledge of SAP and application change management.
- Experience working with outsourced service providers and vendors.
- A good understanding of IT governance, cyber security and audit requirements.
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure and associated business systems.
- Strong stakeholder management and project delivery skills.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced applications professional to take ownership of a critical technology function, influence future strategy, and play a key role in delivering business and digital transformation.
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SAP Applications Lead - long term contract employer: Morson Group
Morson Group is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, offering a supportive family-run culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With 26 days of holiday, bespoke training programmes, and comprehensive mental health support, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles, particularly within the dynamic Payroll team at our Salford office.
