Applications Services Manager

Applications ManagerSouth Coast£50,000 Per Annum + BenefitsWe''re looking for an experienced Applications Manager to lead the management and continuous improvement of core business applications. This hands-on leadership role combines technical expertise with team development, ensuring applications remain secure, reliable, and aligned with evolving business needs.You''ll lead a team of Application Support Analysts and work with stakeholders and suppliers to deliver excellent support, seamless change, and ongoing optimisation across the application estate.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the full life cycle of business applications.Oversee 2nd andamp; 3rd line support, upgrades, fixes, and enhancements.Drive proactive problem management and continuous improvement.Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing support team.Build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.Ensure compliance, resilience, and effective documentation.What You''ll BringStrong background in application support and service delivery.Experience leading technical or multidisciplinary teams.Understanding of ITIL principles.Knowledge of SQL, Oracle, integrations, or cloud technologies (desirable).Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.Please apply to discuss further. ..... full job details .....