Application Lead
La Fosse
Birmingham, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 50KJob location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Working Model 2D
low-code
Job description
- Oversee the day-to-day stability, performance, and security of key Savings applications.
- Act as the primary escalation point for incidents and problems, restoring service quickly and leading thorough root-cause analysis.
- Work closely with Delivery, Product, Technical Leads, and third-party partners in a true "one-team" model.
- Mature support processes, documentation, monitoring and alerting to improve operational resilience.
- Use data, service metrics, and trends to identify improvements and prevent repeat issues.
- Balance customer impact, risk, and value when prioritising work and making decisions.
Requirements
You will bring:
- Strong technical and leadership experience supporting and managing IT applications - ideally within financial services or mobile environments.
- Experience improving support processes, monitoring, communications, and service reliability.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively across IT, business, and supplier teams.
- A proactive mindset and structured problem-solving approach, using data to drive sustainable improvements.
- A people-focused attitude that supports team development and fosters a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
- Experience with low-code platforms is desirable but not essential.
Working Model
- Hybrid working - ideally West Midlands based, w(flexible based on team needs).
- Remote candidates may also be considered.
Benefits & conditions
This organisation offers a highly competitive package, including:
- 25-30 days holiday + birthday, Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve off
- Share save scheme
- Profit-related pay
- Up to 10% pension contribution
Interested?
If you're passionate about application support, enjoy improving processes, and want to join a growing, people-focused organisation - we'd love to hear from you.