Application Manager
Full time
at Be Different Recruitment
in
South Africa
Posted on January 15, 2025
Job details
Reference: JHB006282-NL-2
A leading cash management company based in Houghton is urgently looking for an Application Manager to be responsible for the systems and applications software portfolio. The role involves translating business requirements into functional specifications, managing a team of ICT specialists who maintain and implement various applications, and driving optimisation and integration across the ICT ecosystem.Duties & Responsibilities
In order to be considered, the following is required:- Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field
- Certification in relevant Enterprise Architecture or Technology frameworks and methodologies (Advantageous)
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Customer Service skills
- Team Leadership experience
- Business Analysis skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in programming languages
- Knowledge of ICT project management principles (e.g., Agile)
- Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- A strong technical background in applications or technical management experience
- Ability to present complex data and information in a clear and concise manner
- 8 years of experience within an Information Technology environment which includes:
- 3 years in software development or applications development and managing technical teams
- 3 years in managing the latest open-source technologies
- 2 years working in a multi-discipline (matrix structure) team fostering collaboration and teamwork
- Experience working on projects with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment
- Supporting technology strategy & innovation
- Planning and organisation
- Executing analysis and design activities
- Technical implementation in own area
- Customer management
- Business partner relationship management
- Risk management
- Reporting
- Finance
- Leadership and people management
Package & Remuneration
Plus Medical Aid, Pension, Risk Benefits, Disability, Funeral Cover, 13th Cheque for non-management roles. #J-18808-LjbffrApply safely
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