Business Systems Team Lead - VR/28086
This Business Systems Team Leader vacancy with a specialist engineering organisation is a tremendous opportunity for anyone looking to build on their IT systems expertise whilst guiding and leading a team. In-depth knowledge of major ERP systems and the interpersonal skills to excel in a supervisory role are key.
If you are interested in continuing your personal development in a challenging and supportive environment – with a superb work/life balance on offer - this could be the ideal next step in your career. Please give us a call.
Overview
- Acting as escalation point for Business Systems Team and providing guidance and support to members of the team when required.
- Co-ordinating the full lifecycle of IT project, responsible for project planning, execution and managing constraints such as scope, time and cost using proven, industry standard principles/techniques.
- Ensuring business system support requests are attended to and are completed within SLAs and that the IT service management system is updated with the latest information and statuses.
- Ensuring compliance with the IT Acceptable Use Policy and Security Policy.
- Working with Cyber Security Team ensuring business applications and data are protected.
Duties and Responsibilities
Planning and Organising
- Ensuring projects are well planned and prioritised ensuring minimal disruption to the business.
- Creating clear and concise project documentation in an organised manner including risks and issues logs and regular project updates.
- Leading the 5-year business systems project plan for new and replacement systems, as agreed with management, ensuring delivery is on time and to budget and highlighting any risks.
- Ensuring all IT projects follow a consistent framework using standardised processes and tools.
- Ensuring all project stakeholders are identified and communicated to effectively.
- Ensuring projects dashboard is updated regularly and provide comprehensive updates on all project work to IT management.
Technical / Operations
- Ensuring excellent customer service is delivered throughout the global business.
- Developing and managing solid working relationships with SMEs.
- In accordance with industry recognised methodologies, assisting team with business requirements analysis and make recommendations for improvements to new/current business systems/applications.
- Working effectively with third party vendors to source and implementing application solutions.
- Ensuring documented procedures for support handover are provided.
- Ensuring business systems calls logged via the IT service desk are managed and actioned appropriately.
- Providing support for business systems and applications when required, escalating as necessary and ensuring resolution in a timely fashion.
- Ensuring training material for new solutions is provided.
- Ensuring regular licence reviews are completed and any compliance risks are addressed.
- Assisting with any customer, financial and IT audits.
- Working closely with Infrastructure Team Lead on major IT initiatives and improvements
- Ensuring changes are always recorded using the change management process.
General
- Ability to effectively communicate with team/end users and third party vendors.
- Ensure administration duties are carried out effectively and in a timely manner.
- Communicate effectively within the department and provide support and assistance to other staff/suppliers where appropriate.
- Delivers on commitments and promises.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies.
- Actively highlight any improvement opportunity that may contribute to ensuring the safety of our people, improve quality standards and take care of the environment.
- Undertake other duties as may be reasonably required to meet the needs of the business.
- No financial or budget responsibility, but an awareness of the financial impact of actions carried out is required.
- Work within the project budget constraints ensuring any potential overspend is highlighted to stakeholders.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
- Experience in a supervisory role preferred.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting technique and problem solver.
- Ability to organise work for self while balancing changing priorities.
- Well-developed analytical and project co-ordination skills.
- Self-starter and fast learner - able to work unsupervised.
- Ability to meet strict project deadlines.
- Working knowledge of on-premises systems and associated off premise cloud applications.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build sound and sustainable relationships within the team, business and supply chain vendors.
- Experience with major ERP systems including Oracle Cloud systems and IBM Maximo.
- Degree / HND in computer related subject.
- Prince 2 Methodology preferred.
TMM Recruitment INDIT
Email:IT_Team@tmmrecruitment.com
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