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Diageo Application Services Manager in Istanbul, Turkey
Job Description :
Purpose of Role:
The Application Services Manager is responsible for managing Mey Diageo's entire application portfolio, which includes both SAP and non-SAP applications. The role encompasses the end-to-end lifecycle management of these applications, ensuring they meet business needs and adhere to defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs). As a starting point, the role owner should develop a comprehensive understanding of the global application portfolio and identify the roadmap for local applications. The manager will provide strategic leadership in digital transformation, oversee application lifecycle phases from strategizing to retiring, and ensure high availability and performance while continuously seeking improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive strategies for application services aligned with organizational goals.
Oversee application lifecycle management from strategizing to retiring applications.
Lead a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement and professional development.
Build strong relationships with business units and IT Business Partners; act as a trusted advisor to senior management.
Ensure alignment between internal customer roadmaps and application roadmaps anticipating future needs.
Implement robust change management processes; ensure deployed releases meet customer expectations.
Manage SLAs rigorously; establish KPIs for performance monitoring.
Act as an escalation point; resolve complex issues promptly.
Analyze business systems; recommend innovative solutions leveraging emerging technologies.
Special Focus Areas
Support SAP ECC6 to S4HANA Transformation
Understand the global application portfolio and identify the roadmap for local applications
Top Accountabilities
Strategic Planning & Execution
High-performance Team Leadership
Vendor & Contract Management
Standards & Procedures Development & Enforcement
Monitoring & Reporting Analytics
Qualifications
Advanced degree in computer science/engineering/finance/business management preferred (MBA desirable).
Minimum 10 years' experience in IT/application services management with proven success in digital transformations involving major ERP system migrations like SAP ECC-S4HANA upgrades/migrations projects.
Strong communication skills; ability to communicate effectively across all levels including C-suite executives.
Proficiency in English at a C1/C2 level, with the ability to communicate effectively within our global organization and drive complex discussions in your area of expertise.
Worker Type :
Regular
Primary Location:
MeyDiageo Istanbul Head Office
Additional Locations :
Job Posting Start Date :
2024-07-12
With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world.
Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with talented people from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential.
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