Applications Portfolio Manager

APPLICATIONS LEAD, APPLICATIONS MANAGER, INSIDE IR35, HYBRID, 6 MONTH ROLLING CONTRACT THIS ROLE WILL REQUIRE YOU TO OBTAIN SC SECURITY CLEARANCE My client, a leader in the public sector, is seeking an experience Applications Portfolio Manager to work on a hybrid basis from both home and their London office. If successful, you will ensure operational and strategic success of Applications, ensuring all applications meet agreed operational requirements and that each application has a documented lifecycle balancing the business needs, associated risks and opportunities. You will work with Application Delivery Managers and other 3rd party suppliers to optimise the ability of digital delivery through improvements in the application estate. This shall be delivered through management of overall application estate capability as well as improving specific applications ability to capture, store, process, analyse and share (through relevant approved methods) information, whilst allowing these applications to become easier and simpler for users to operate. Knowledge Excellent knowledge of technical capabilities and developments in applications and supporting areas such as cloud, data analytics, microservices etc A deep understanding of Service Management best practice backed up by relevant industry qualifications (ITIL). A good understanding of the range of IT services provided by Digital and Innovation (or equivalent large organisation IT service) and how these are managed through a ..... full job details .....