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Head of IT Applications - Business Consulting and Services

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Early Applicant

Job Description

  • Excellent leadership opportunity
  • Drive enterprise-wide digital transformation

Job Description

  • Lead the planning, development, and implementation of IT applications to align with business objectives.
  • Oversee the management and maintenance of existing IT applications to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement innovative technology solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in application development and deployment.
  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of projects and services.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of IT applications and recommend improvements.
  • Develop and manage budgets for IT application projects and initiatives.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the IT applications team to achieve departmental goals.



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The Successful Applicant

The Successful would be:

  • 12-20 years of experience in IT with deep expertise in enterprise applications (ERP, CRM, BPM, workflow, and custom applications).
  • Proven experience leading large-scale transformation programmes in global or matrixed organisations.
  • Strong understanding of application architecture, integration patterns, cloud platforms, and data-driven enterprise models.
  • Hands-on experience working in environments where analytics, digital operations, and automation play a central role.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional delivery teams and manage complex vendor/partner ecosystems.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with global product owners, business leaders, and CXO-level stakeholders.
  • A track record of driving governance, process excellence, and continuous improvement across the application portfolio.
  • Excellent communication skills, executive presence, and the ability to translate business objectives into scalable technology solutions.

What's on Offer

  • A high-impact leadership role shaping the enterprise application landscape for a global organisation.
  • Opportunity to drive large-scale digital transformation across analytics, operations, and technology platforms.
  • Exposure to global stakeholders and the ability to influence key strategic initiatives.
  • A culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement, and technology-led business value.
  • Competitive salary, performance-linked rewards, and long-term career growth opportunities.

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About Company

Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents.
While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds&#x3B; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.

Job ID: 135231409