• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior IT Applications Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Purpose

• We are looking for a dedicated, resourceful application manager to join our IT department and take over the supervision of our software applications.


• The responsibilities of the application manager include identifying the best applications for the business's needs, installing the software, and upgrading and repairing the software as needed.


• To be successful as an application manager, you should have a strong working knowledge of computer networking and administration, as well as expertise with computer troubleshooting.


• Ultimately, a top-notch application manager should have excellent technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adhere to deadlines.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyzing business operations and the business's computer systems and determining which software applications could improve efficiency.


• Making recommendations on whether to upgrade the existing systems or install new ones.


• Leading teams of IT specialists in the implementation and upgrading of network hardware and software.


• Monitoring the roll-out of new software applications to ensure there are no problems.


• Troubleshooting and resolving any problems with business application software.


• Creating and overseeing protocols and procedures for the use of any new software applications.


• Training employees on the use of any new software applications and maintaining a good work atmosphere.


• Creating, executing, and maintaining company databases.


• Maintaining up-to-knowledge of the latest software developments.


• Experience with Information system troubleshooting


• Demonstrated skill in developing automated business systems.


• Ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.


• Knowledge of Dynamics CRM 365, Business Central, SQL Server


• Troubleshooting portals/websites for optimum efficiency and high availability as required


• Procedure/Process documentation as required


• Regular SLA reviews and Vendor management as required.

Requirements

Educational Requirements:

• A Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in Programming, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Professional Requirements:

• Broad working knowledge of computer networking, installation, and administration.


• Experience with database management and project management.


• Algorithm and data structure design


• Database and application management/administration


• Knowledge of Agile development, DevOps deployment and Waterfall development


• SQL Queries and any relational database software


• Business Process Models


• Knowledge of .net framework is required


• Knowledge of WordPress and Plesk management is required


• Application and Database failover across data centres as required

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience with proof of production-based product/projects


• Experience with ERP solutions