Do you like to advise users about possibilities and do you want to make IT transparent to business colleagues?

For one of our clients: an enterprising bank, we are currently seeking for an experienced Application Manager.

Join them, and start supporting the digital transformation of their Generic IT department.

Team

As Application Manager you are part of a multidisciplinary team which several competences are present, like business analysts, application, test, service, change and project managers.

Within this team the Application Managers are responsible for the continuity and development of the generic applications within the bank. You make sure all applications run flawless and prevent issues or solve them quick. And you continuously improve their IT-­landscape by innovation-­projects and changes.

You will make their small, dedicated team stronger. Your manager steers on your advice, and you act as a sparring partner and specialist for all competences in the team. You have the knowledge and experience to help the team and IT department forward.

Responsibilities

As an Application Manager you are responsible for the functional management, analysis and optimization of the applications. You like to improve, take into account the needs of the users, the quality of the service and the budget constraints. Part of this is the investigation, diagnosis and solution of software and system related problems. In addition, you are expected to independently translate business requirements into clear functional and non-functional requirements. Hereby you investigate what the effect of these wishes is on the IT landscape and what it takes to realize this.

Qualifications

• You operate on an HBO level –with focus on IT
• You have at least 5 years work experience on managing multiple applications including full responsibility for lifecycle management
• You love to solve incidents and make sure they don’t happen again
• ­You keep cool in stressful times
• You are solution oriented and strive to get the best results
• You are capable of coaching and helping colleagues on behavior as well as content
• You are experienced in working in Agile/Scrum/DevOps teams