IT Application Manager

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Responsibilities

• ▹Advise and support the business on demanding process or system questions as the primary point of contact
• ▹Lead/coordinate medium-sized project teams and external service providers from a business perspective, and coordinate and steer collaboration on a medium-sized IT project
• ▹Coordinate individual measures and plan or implement moderately complex software or organizational projects in business-critical functional areas
• ▹Define and introduce new methods/procedures
• ▹Carry out inventory analyses as the basis for the resulting requirements gathering, acting as the IT interface to the business departments
• ▹Support and prepare decisions on the architecture of application landscapes
• ▹Set up training and access-rights management
• ▹Identify and plan necessary improvement measures in close coordination with the business department

Requirements

• ▹University degree in business informatics or an equivalent qualification acquired another way
• ▹Several years of relevant professional experience in the field
• ▹Fluent German and very good English, written and spoken
• ▹Several years of demonstrable experience in the IT environment of central functions (e.g. communications, HR, legal), with a proven ability to manage and optimize various enterprise systems
• ▹Knowledge of reporting and analytics platforms
• ▹Experience with various SAP modules and interface tools for central functions (e.g. SAP SuccessFactors, legal management solutions, compliance solutions)
• ▹Understanding of application architectures
• ▹Basic knowledge of on-premise, hybrid and SaaS solutions and their integration
• ▹Cooperative work with project teams, business departments and external service providers
• ▹Proactive advice and support for business departments, fast handling of requests and delivery of training
• ▹Flexibility for regular business travel to sites, customers or partners (domestic and international)

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Attractive collectively agreed pay
• ▹Excellent company pension scheme
• ▹Exciting work on innovative products at a growing naval technology company
• ▹Flexible, family-friendly working hours with flextime/lifetime working accounts and home office option
• ▹Subsidy for a job ticket / Deutschlandticket
• ▹Bike leasing
• ▹Structured onboarding with welcome day and onboarding program
• ▹30 days of annual leave plus special leave under the collective agreement
• ▹Numerous additional benefits and external offers for thyssenkrupp group employees
• ▹Corporate fitness program with nationwide partners (Hansefit)
• ▹Comprehensive health management including prevention programs
• ▹Extensive individual learning and development opportunities, in person and digital
• ▹Close collaboration with managers and the works council

About the company

For 185 years, TKMS has stood for outstanding engineering and innovation in surface and submarine shipbuilding. As a trusted NATO partner, it builds 70 percent of the alliance's submarine fleet, contributing to peace and security worldwide. The company employs more than 8,500 people in an international, diverse high-tech environment.