Application Support Manager (Locations: Cambridge, Leeds & London)
- Full-time
- Department: Service Management & Business Systems
- Office: London
Responsibilities
- Provide clear guidance and supportive assistance to internal and external users, ensuring business applications run smoothly and efficiently to the highest standards.
- Support application configuration, upgrades, and troubleshooting, carrying out thorough analysis to resolve issues effectively.
- Deliver assigned or self-identified improvement projects, collaborating across teams and skill sets to achieve successful outcomes.
- Create and maintain helpful training materials that empower both self and others to work confidently and efficiently.
- Ensure documentation and processes align with recognised industry standards such as ISO and NCSC best practice.
- Champion service improvement by identifying opportunities for efficiency, including the use of automation and full optimisation of supporting applications.
Qualifications
- Proven problem‑solving abilities with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
- Strong experience working with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Active Directory environments.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate confidently and build positive working relationships.
- Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and willingness to contribute innovative ideas.
- Skilled in stakeholder management, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels.
- Able to work independently while also following processes, guidance, and best‑practice standards.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud‑based environments.
- Experienced in Entra ID management and administration.
- Skilled in Identity and Access Management (IAM) processes and best practices.
- Able to implement and manage Conditional Access policies to enhance security and user experience.
Salary from: £46,500
Benefits
- Generous Leave: 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, additional leave for long service, and the option to apply for up to 30 days of remote working abroad annually (approval required).
- Family‑Friendly: Blended working arrangements, flexible working, enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave benefits.
- Pension & Financial: Defined contribution pension (Genomics England double‑matches up to 10%, however you can contribute more if you wish), Life Assurance (3x salary), and a Give As You Earn scheme.
- Learning & Development: Individual learning budgets, support for training and certifications, and reimbursement for one annual professional subscription (approval required).
- Recognition & Rewards: Employee recognition programme and referral scheme.
- Health & Wellbeing: Subsidised gym membership, a free Headspace account, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme, eye tests, flu jabs.
Equal Opportunities and Our Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
Genomics England is actively committed to providing and supporting an inclusive environment that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion best practice both within our community and in any other area where we have influence. We are proud of our diverse community where everyone can come to work and feel welcomed and treated with respect regardless of any disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, or social background.
Genomics England’s policies of non-discrimination and equity will be applied fairly to all people, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, being pregnant or recently becoming a parent, race, religion or beliefs, sex or sexual orientation, length of service, whether full or part‑time or employed under a permanent or a fixed‑term contract or any other relevant factor.
Genomics England does not tolerate any form of discrimination, harassment, victimisation or bullying at work. Such behaviour undermines our mission and core values and diminishes the dignity, respect and integrity of all parties. Our People policies outline our commitment to inclusivity.
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