Senior Manager Applications Full-time Job

ROLE PROFILE

Lead the strategic planning, development and execution of enterprise applications roadmap and initiatives, aligning them with the company's business goals and objectives.

Manage a team of direct reports, providing guidance, coaching, and feedback and ensuring they have the necessary skills, tools, and resources to perform their duties.

Collaborate with executive business stakeholders, vendors, partners, and cross-functional technology teams to define the business needs, scope the projects, prioritize the tasks, and resolve the issues.

Manage various project initiatives and transformation programs with efficacy at the root level and ensure timely delivery under one umbrella of IT organization structure and team.

Manage vendor support services, ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Ensure compliance with security practices, guidelines and standards.

Ensure the successful development and delivery of transformations, enhancements, improvements, and projects. Coordinate efforts with Project Managers to prevent operational issues.

Manage the enterprise applications' budget, resources, and risks and ensure they are within the approved limits and expectations.

Requirements

Minimum of 9+ years leading large-scale projects and managing enterprise application delivery.

Minimum of 6 years of experience in people management.

Minimum of 4 years in ERP, HC, Project & Delivery Management; minimum of 4+ full life cycle implementation of enterprise systems

Mandatory—must have experience implementing and managing operations support for Oracle ERP, SAP ERP, or Microsoft D365 in Finance, Procurement, Projects, Inventory, Finance consolidation and Planning systems, and SAP SuccessFactors.

Mandatory – must have experience managing an enterprise applications landscape with complex integrations.

Desired to have architecture certifications.

Founded in 1992, Majid Al Futtaim is the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
A remarkable business success story, Majid Al Futtaim started from one mans vision to transform the face of shopping, entertainment and leisure to create great moments for everyone, every day. It has since grown into one of the United Arab Emirates most respected and successful businesses spanning 15 international markets, employing more than 43,000 people, and obtaining the highest credit rating (BBB) among privately-held corporates in the region.
Majid Al Futtaim owns and operates 25 shopping malls, 13 hotels and four mixed-use communities, with further developments underway in the region. The shopping malls portfolio includes Mall of the Emirates, Mall of Egypt, City Centre malls, My City Centre neighbourhood centres, and four community malls which are in joint venture with the Government of Sharjah. The Company is the exclusive franchisee for Carrefour in 37 markets across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, and operates a portfolio of more than 270 outlets in 15 countries.
Majid Al Futtaim operates more than 400 VOX Cinemas screens and 36 Magic Planet family entertainment centres across the region. In addition to iconic leisure and entertainment facilities such as Ski Dubai, Orbi Dubai and Ski Egypt, among others. The Company is parent to the consumer finance company 'Najm', and a Fashion and Home retail business representing international brands such as Abercrombie & Fitch, AllSaints, lululemon athletica, Crate & Barrel and Maisons du Monde. In addition, Majid Al Futtaim operates Enova, a facility and energy management company, through a joint venture operation with Veolia, a global leader in optimised environment resource management. The Company also owns the rights to The LEGO Store and American Girl in the Middle East and operates in the food and beverage industry through a partnership with Gourmet Gulf.