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# Applications and Data Manager

- **Company:** Manchester Central Convention Complex
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Software, Business Systems, Power BI, SQL Databases, Systems Integration
- **Published:** June 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=987727f388971160

## About the Role

· Experience supporting and managing business-critical applications

· Experience working with data, reporting, system integrations and business intelligence solutions

· A proven ability to identify and deliver system or process improvements

· Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working across multiple business functions

· Excellent problem solving analytical and organisational skills

· Experience with ERP, event management or finance systems, and tools such as SQL, Power Bi or similar

You must:

· Be able to take ownership of issues and drive them through to resolution

· Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

· Understand how business systems, data and integrations support operational processes

· Be comfortable working with AI-enabled technologies and emerging technologies and emerging digital solutions

· Be able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

· Maintain a proactive, flexible and collaborative approach to work

## Description

· Taking ownership of core business applications, ensuring they are effectively supported, maintained and continuously improved

· Managing application support, resolving issues and liaising with external suppliers where required

· Supporting and enhancing reporting, analytics and AI-enabled solutions to deliver business insight

· Identifying and delivering system and process improvements that increase efficiency and support business objectives

· Working closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver system changes enhancements and new solutions


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