Enterprise Applications Team Leader

Recruiter
Hays PLC - Kingston University
Location
Surrey
Salary
40763.00 - 48206.00 GBP Annual + benefits package
Posted
28 Apr 2015
Closes
30 Apr 2015
Sectors
IT
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Enterpris Application Team Leader

GBP40,763 - GBP48,206

Are you an Enterprising. Exceptional, Visionary person who wants to be part of an Evolving journey? If so then Kingston University needs you to help it transform the delivery of IT services. As part of our new ambitious management team this will be your opportunity to shape and develop and lead a diverse team of technical experts to transform information systems in the digital age. As part of our GBP27 million transformation programme we have implemented a cutting edge network infrastructure that will help us achieve our vision of delivering great IT Services that will help change people's lives.

The role

Our vision is for IT to be a valued business partner, providing innovative services to our students and staff as Enterprise Application Team Leader you will provide direction, support and delivery of innovative solutions that will allow Kingston University to improve capabilities of their core applications.

As a technical lead you will help shape and develop a team of subject matter experts across a range of applications including but not limited to Student related systems, Timetabling, HR, Finance, Estates and CRM, using your knowledge, industry standards and best practice you will develop a high performing culture that will allow your staff to grow and maximise their potential.

The Person

You will bring to the role extensive, relevant knowledge and experience of IT best practice including -

  • A strong technical background in managing, supporting and developing functionality for a complex enterprise application portfolio (Student Records, Timetabling, HR, Finance, CRM and Estates) within a large University and/or a commercial organisation
  • Acting as an agent for change you will demonstrate a passion for harnessing technology and information systems to improve efficiency and organisational effectiveness
  • Experience of managing and developing a team of technical specialists to ensure the delivery of high quality, available and reliable services within a large user environment
  • Proven experience of leading and managing application related projects in line with Prince 2 standards
  • As an inspiring Enterprise Applications Team Leader you will have the ability to identify the wider impact of decisions made at all levels in a complex programme, over a long period of time

Communication

  • You will be a self-motivated and dynamic individual who is able to challenge and influence others, develop and maintain collaborative working relations across IT and non IT departments
  • High level, proven inter-personal and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to lead and motivate internal teams and vendor alike

As an employer of choice Kingston University offers and extensive benefits package including

  • A competitive salary package of GBP40,763 - GBP48, 206 (inclusive of London Weighting)
  • 35 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Competitive pension scheme

Agency interviews will be held on 26th April with the final client interviews being held on site at the University 5th May in Kingston Upon Thames.

Closing date for applications will be the 24th April

For queries, please contact Amanda Glancy

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