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Senior IT Application Manager (m/w/d)

Neuss, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENRemoteFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop and drive application strategy, ensure operational reliability, and manage the application lifecycle for business-owned applications.

Role type

Senior IT Application Manager

Builds

Application roadmaps, service continuity, and standardized application landscapes

Domain

IT Service Management / Enterprise Architecture

Required skills

Strategic alignment, Operational reliability, Application lifecycle management, Service management, Team orchestration, Governance and architecture alignment, Sourcing and vendor management, Finance and reporting

Preferred skills

ITIL Practitioner, PMP/Prince2, Cloud certifications

Technologies

ITIL, application lifecycle tools, cloud-native applications, SaaS management, integration patterns, monitoring/observability

Responsibilities

Develop application strategy and align with corporate goals, Ensure availability and performance of critical applications, Oversee implementation and maintenance of applications, Manage provider SLAs and support organization, Orchestrate application managers and DevOps teams, Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Security teams, Oversee external service providers and contracts, Manage budget and investment business cases

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC