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# Enterprise Applications Specialist

- **Company:** Tri-City Group
- **Location:** Davenport, IA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Macintosh Application Environment, Application Performance Management, User Authentication, Business Software, Software Documentation, System Configuration, Data Retention, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Office, Single Sign-On, Data Streaming, Manual Data Entry, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/418b3e40-76ab-4edb-8c9f-f0f517029308/enterprise-applications-specialist

## About the Role

* Critical thinking & problem solving
 * Ability to research and solve issues independently
 * Good interpersonal skills & collaboration
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Dedication to process improvements
 * Maintain accurate system documentation
 * Vendor accountability and negotiation awareness
 * Ability to manage multiple applications and competing priorities
 * Strategic awareness

Required Education and Experience:

 * Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field preferred but not required; equivalent hands-on experience in a related role will be considered in its place
 * Minimum of 3 years' experience administering business applications in a multi-application environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience related to this position
 * In-depth knowledge of business application integrations, reporting, and field mapping
 * Experience managing vendor relationships, including support escalation and renewals
 * Working knowledge of single sign-on and identity integration concepts
 * Experience supporting at least one business application implementation from requirements through go-live
 * Experience working in a SOX-compliant environment preferred
 * Proficient in MS Office Suite

## Description

* Monitor application performance, releases, and vendor roadmaps, and assess the impact of changes prior to deployment.
 * Maintain a current inventory of enterprise applications, including business owner, purpose, renewal date, cost, and integration points.
 * Manage integrations between business applications and the ERP system.
 * Monitor interface jobs and logs, resolve failures, and communicate impact and resolution to affected departments.
 * Develop and maintain integration documentation, including data flows, authentication methods, and recovery procedures.
 * Serve as primary point of contact for application vendors, managing support cases, escalations, and release coordination.
 * Track license counts, renewal dates, and spend, and maintain a renewal calendar with adequate lead time.
 * Evaluate licensing and pricing options and present cost impact prior to renewal or plan changes.
 * Participate in application selection, including requirements gathering, demonstrations, and reference checks.
 * Lead or support implementations of new business applications from requirements through go-live.
 * Decommission retired applications, including data retention, export, and access removal.
 * Identify redundant or underused applications and recommend consolidation.
 * Administer single sign-on and application registrations, and review permission scopes prior to approval.
 * Identify and create automation opportunities to reduce manual data entry and improve efficiency.
 * Partner with business teams to improve processes and translate business needs into system configuration.
 * Develop and maintain IT documentation, procedures, and user guides.
 * Provide application training and support to end users.