Manager - IT, Application Services

Why You Will Love This Job

Seeking a strategic leader with deep expertise in business applications and information systems, responsible for driving the strategy, management, and evolution of the organization’s application portfolio. The ideal candidate will ensure alignment with internal user needs and business objectives, guaranteeing application performance, security, and reliability. This individual must be decisive, results-oriented, and possess strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.

Specific Responsibilities

• Oversee all business applications (e.g., CRM, internal tools), ensuring consistency, compatibility, and interoperability across systems.
• Lead implementation, migration, and evolution projects for business applications, coordinating internal teams and external service providers.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Ensure high availability and optimal performance of applications; establish and maintain procedures for support, corrective, and evolutionary maintenance.
• Serve as the primary contact for business departments to understand needs and translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
• Monitor market trends and propose improvements or innovations; contribute to the company’s digital transformation initiatives.
• Manage technical teams (developers, project managers, analysts); promote skill development, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Guarantee application security and reliability, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.

Required Experience

• Extensive experience in information systems and application architectures.
• Mastery of project management methodologies (Agile, IPEC, etc.).
• Proven track record in leading application implementation and migration projects.
• Strong communication skills with both business and technical teams.
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
• Expertise in information systems security.
• Experience managing cross-functional technical teams.

Education and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field required.
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise applications and architectures.
• Proficient in project management tools and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Leadership and mentoring experience.
• Demonstrated advanced proficiency in both French and English (written and spoken), enabling seamless collaboration, leadership, and documentation across multicultural teams and stakeholders; able to facilitate complex discussions, negotiations, and technical communications in both languages.

About Us

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