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# Manager Enterprise Applications

- **Company:** MSA Professional Services
- **Location:** Dubuque, IA, United States
- **Salary:** $112,000 - $179,500
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Applications Architecture, Business Software, Business Systems, Information Systems, Microsoft Office, Release Management, Power BI, Enterprise Software Applications, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/7_D9304C375797612BF9A2A11DC09ABCF6

## About the Role

EducationBachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, or a related fieldEquivalent combination of education and experience may be consideredExperienceFive years of progressive technology experience requiredExperience within the IT and finance functions of an Architecture/Engineering/Construction firm preferredExperience leading enterprise applications, ERP platforms, business systems, or related technology portfolios preferredExperience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, Customer Engagement, Power BI, or similar enterprise platforms preferredSkillsStrong leadership, coaching, communication, and relationship-building skillsAbility to communicate with empathy and effectiveness in individual and group settingsStrong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage changing priorities and complex initiativesAbility to analyze business needs, evaluate solutions, and, drive technology decisions aligned with organizational goalsAbility to negotiate

## Description

MSA is seeking a strategic and people-focused Manager, Enterprise Applications to lead the operations, governance, and product lifecycle of MSA's enterprise business applications. This role oversees the Microsoft business applications ecosystem, including Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, Customer Engagement, and Power BI, while partnering closely with leaders, stakeholders, vendors, and IT team members across the organization.Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, this role plays a key part in shaping secure, scalable, and effective technology solutions that support MSA's business operations, financial systems, reporting needs, and long-term growth.MSA Professional Services is 100% employee-owned, meaning every employee has a direct stake in the success of the company. This ownership mindset drives our collaborative culture, long-term thinking, and commitment to delivering high-quality work for the communities we serve.Come join the ownership team at MSA!Employee Testimonial:"As
an employee-owned company (100% ESOP), working at MSA is not just a job. We're genuine co-owners, and this ESOP setup promotes a culture of collaboration and engagement throughout MSA because we all have a direct financial interest as owners."-Project Engineer - Transportation, Cedar Rapids Office

Responsibilities

Enterprise Applications LeadershipOwn the technical and product governance for MSA's Microsoft business applications ecosystem, including Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, Customer Engagement, and Power BILead application architecture, integration strategy, and solution design to ensure secure, scalable, and supportable platformsManage the full lifecycle of ERP-related enhancements, releases, customizations, support, and vendor-delivered workEstablish controls for security, compliance, environment management, testing, documentation, and operational supportProduct Strategy & Business PartnershipDirect the product management process for the ERP portfolio, including business intake, backlog prioritization, roadmap planning, release coordination, and stakeholder communicationPartner with leaders and decision makers across departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutionsAnalyze complex business needs and recommend technical solutions that
align with enterprise standards and business goalsEstablish governance for reporting and analytics solutions connected to ERP and CRM systems, including KPI alignment, data quality, and reporting consistencyProject, Vendor & Operational ManagementProduce detailed timelines for application releases and implementations, monitor progress, and communicate project statusOversee third-party vendors and implementation partners to ensure timely delivery, quality outcomes, knowledge transfer, and adherence to MSA standardsDevelop business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT initiativesSupport IT operational planning, including staffing, budgeting, software/hardware purchasing, resource allocation, and service deliveryPeople Leadership & Team DevelopmentLead, coach, mentor, and develop direct reports while creating a positive employee experienceFoster accountability, continuous improvement, open communication, and high performance across the teamParticipate in recruiting efforts
and employment decisions for direct reports