Junior Associate Director, IT, Application Manager

We are seeking a Junior Associate Director IT Application Manager to join our dynamic team in Dublin Ireland.

In this role you will be responsible for overseeing the management of our organizations software applications such as Investran Sentry Anaplan Sungard DX and many more ensuring they align with business objectives and operate efficiently.

You Will:

• Lead and manage a team of IT professionals responsible for application support and maintenance.
• Manage and resolve reported incidents investigating root causes and escalating issues as needed to ensure minimal disruption to business operations.
• Develop and implement strategies for application lifecycle management including upgrades patches and enhancements ensuring quality standards before production deployment.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Monitor application performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and user experience
• Facilitate data integration between different financial systems and ensuring seamless data exchange to support various business processes.
• Manage vendor relationships related to software applications for both in-house and vendor applications
• Develop and maintain documentation for application processes procedures and configurations
• Implement best practices for application security and compliance  in adherence to compliance standards to protect sensitive financial data.
• Undertake regular review of application performance issues and recommending improvements.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions

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Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in IT application management
• Strong knowledge of enterprise software applications and their management
• Proficiency in IT service management principles and practices
• Experience with cloud computing platforms and their integration with on-premises systems
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Demonstrated leadership experience in managing and mentoring IT professionals
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies

Preferred:

• Knowledge of System Development Lifecycle and standard software development methodologies including ITIL standards
• An understanding of Microsoft Windows Server environments SQL Server Microsoft IIS and AWS.
• SQL Query development and SQL Server Reporting Services development experience will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of business continuity and disaster recovery principles to ensure application availability during unexpected events.

Additional Information :

Whats in it for you to join MUFG Investor Services  

Take a look at our careers site and youll find everything youd expect from a career with the fastest-growing business at one of the worlds largest financial groups. Now take another look. Because its how we defy expectations that really defines us. Youll feel that difference in all kinds of ways. Our vibrant CULTURE. Connected team. Love of innovation laser client focus and next-level LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT. Oh and we really walk the talk when it comes to HYBRID WORKING.  

So why settle for the ordinary Apply now for a Brilliantly Different career.  

We thank all candidates for applying; however only those proceeding to the interview stage will be contacted. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time