Applications Lead, IT

Reporting to Head of IT, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

Application Management

Managing & monitoring the portfolio of front and mid-office systems & solutions, ensuring all platforms are up and running with minimum downtime and operating smoothly within the Service Level Agreement (SLA) and meeting business needs.
Managing vendor performance ensuring SLA are met, ensuring investments are monitored and optimized.

Stakeholder Engagement

Cultivating strong relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, and external partners, to foster collaboration and transparency.
Leading regular meetings and presentations to keep stakeholders informed about project progress, challenges, and opportunities.
Gathering feedback from users and stakeholders to continuously improve applications and services.
Partnering with different IT stakeholders across infrastructure, compliance and cyber security to deliver system solutions.

Project Support

Leading initiatives such as enhancement and system change requests, provide regular updates & report to stakeholders, and management team.

Strategic Leadership

Evaluating business asks and needs, and translate them into detailed, unambiguous functional and non-functional requirements.
Conducting fit and gap analysis between requirements and viable solutions.

Team Leadership

Leading, mentoring, and motivating team members to achieve performance objectives by providing guidance and support tailored to individual needs.
Conducting quarterly performance evaluations to assess individual and team performance, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for professional development, such as training programs or workshops.
Resolving conflicts effectively by facilitating discussions between team members, promoting a respectful environment, and ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.
Developing and implementing training programs and resources to enhance team members' skills and knowledge, including workshops, mentorship opportunities, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collective knowledge growth.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Technology, computer science, or related field.
Minimum 10 to 15 years' experience in IT applications management role with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Experience in managing IT systems and applications, project management and vendor management.
Excellent understanding of key technology concepts and architecture.
Able to accurately translate and document business needs into functional and non-functional requirements.
Familiarity with data management practices, cybersecurity measures, and compliance requirements relevant to application development.
Exceptional leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.
Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
Organized and detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

If you believe you would thrive in a dynamic, team-based company operating in a global business environment, then we would like to hear from you.

Please send or email, in complete confidence, your full CV, with details of expected remuneration to:

Chief People Officer
79 Robinson Road #15-01
Singapore 068897
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.bocaviation.com