Senior IT Manager - Systems
1 day ago
Letchworth Garden City
Senior IT Manager – Corporate Applications£80,000–£90,000 + Bonus | Hertfordshire, UK | Full-Time Are you ready to lead a high-impact applications ecosystem and shape the digital backbone of a global organisation? If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, delivery, leadership, and innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to make a major impact. We’re seeking a hands-on, forward-thinking Senior IT Manager – Corporate Applications to drive our client’s enterprise systems roadmap and lead a global team across ERP, Finance, Supply Chain, HR, and Analytics platforms. Why You’ll Love This Role • Shape and deliver a scalable enterprise applications strategy., • Own and evolve the NetSuite ecosystem across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, HR, Marketing, and PMO., • Lead a talented global team of ERP, data, and development specialists., • Drive AI-enabled transformation using automation, analytics, and GenAI., • Work closely with C-Suite leaders on high-visibility initiatives. You will oversee strategy, delivery, and operations for all corporate applications, with a strong emphasis on NetSuite, financial systems, project management tools, HR platforms, and integrations. Your focus: system stability, scalability, data quality, and exceptional user adoption while supporting wider digital and AI-driven transformation. What You’ll Lead Strategy & Roadmap • Build a 3-year applications roadmap covering modernisation, scalability, and integrations., • Sponsor key initiatives such as ARM, multi-entity consolidation, procurement automation, and data governance., • Own solution architecture across Financials, Order Management, Inventory, Logistics, SuiteCommerce, and SuitePeople., • Oversee customisations using SuiteScript, SuiteFlow, SuiteAnalytics and RESTlets., • Lead integrations via Celigo, Boomi, MuleSoft, and REST APIs., • Lead L2/L3 support, release management, and incident/change processes., • Define SLAs, track KPIs, and reduce recurring issues., • Develop and deliver an AI-enabled applications strategy., • Identify automation and predictive analytics opportunities., • Lead and develop a high-performing global team., • Manage vendors, budgets, licensing, and SOWs., • Strong background in ERP and business systems leadership., • Experience leading global application/IT teams., • In-depth NetSuite expertise across Financials, SCM, CRM, WMS, ARM, SuiteScript, and SuiteApps., • Knowledge of SDLC, Agile/DevOps, CI/CD, and ITIL., • Integration experience (Celigo, Boomi, MuleSoft, REST APIs)., • Familiarity with Azure/AWS and Microsoft 365/Power BI., • Solid understanding of key business processes (O2C, P2P, R2R, P2P/Production, H2R)., • Bonus: multi-entity consolidation, Salesforce/ADP integrations, Avalara, OpenAir, SuiteCommerce, and relevant certifications., • Strong communication, problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder skills.