manager application management
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· Date Posted: Saturday, 1st March 2014
· Location: Lagos, Nigeria
· Closing Date: Tuesday, 4th March 2014
· Email CV to: [email protected]
manager application management
Core Job Functions / Responsibility:
The role of an applications manager generally involves the supervision of software applications within a business. This position is typically responsible for planning the process of integrating applications that are important to business operations and employee productivity. Most duties consist of the installation, upgrading, and daily maintenance of software applications. Part of his or her job may also include monitoring the applications network to prevent virus attacks and security breaches.
Primary activities
· Supervise and coordinate the analysis, evaluation, development, testing and implementation of complex computer software applications. Oversee the analysis of user needs and make recommendation of software applications.
· The responsibility of an applications manager may include overseeing the installation process of new applications. This person may select new software applications that aid in employee productivity for the company. Part of the installation process may also include ensuring the new software complies with the company’s software policy.
· The applications manager may investigate the use of potential systems and the compatibility with the current network environment. Typically, the investigation determines the financial costs and effect upgrades might have on computer systems.
· Daily maintenance of software applications may also fall under an applications manager’s job description. Generally, maintenance may include monitoring application functionality to guarantee the availability of software on the computer network. Creating a backup system for applications and files associated with business operations is another maintenance function for an applications manager.
Job Requirements and Skills
Graduate Qualifications: A First degree BEng, BSc, BTec, Science or Technology Only from a recognised University REQUIRED.
Post Graduate Qualifications: Master’s degree or Post Graduate Qualification would be of ADVANTAGE.
Experience: 7 to 10 years’ relevant work experience in IT production environment, NYSC is ESSENTIAL.
Certifications and Training Requirements: Relevant IT Certifications (CISCO, JAVA etc.), ISO, ITIL, PMP, Applications etc. would be of ADVANTAGE.
Key Skills:
· Proficient use of Microsoft Office, Outstanding Process and Systems Documentation, Attention to Detail, Highly Organised, Conflict Resolution, Presentation Skills, Excellent Communication skills, Highly Organised, Team Oriented and Leadership, High Tolerance for Stress, Problem Management (analysis and resolution), Customer Service Orientation, Relationship Builder, High level of Integrity, Time and Priority Management Skills, People Management and Negotiation skills. Superior Analytical.
· Communication, Influencing and Negotiation
· Delegation/ Supervisory
· Problem Solving, Passion for Excellence, Integrity and Empowering people
· Growing people, Team work and Customer Focus
· Location: Lagos
