Manager Enterprise Applications

Company: EA First
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Location: Liverpool
Job Description:

We’re supporting a global organisation undergoing a significant technology transformation and are looking to appoint a Manager, Platforms Management to lead a team responsible for the performance, stability and evolution of several business-critical enterprise platforms.

This is a leadership role with responsibility for both the day-to-day operation and longer-term development of platforms that support users across multiple regions and business functions.

The Role:

You’ll be responsible for ensuring platforms remain secure, reliable, scalable and aligned to the needs of the business, whilst leading a multidisciplinary team of platform specialists, administrators and technical professionals.

Working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, architecture, cybersecurity and infrastructure teams, you’ll play a key role in shaping platform strategy and driving continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and developing a team of platform professionals
  • Defining and delivering platform roadmaps
  • Driving platform performance, availability and operational excellence
  • Managing upgrades, patches, lifecycle management and technology refresh activities
  • Working closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and priorities
  • Ensuring platforms meet security, compliance and governance standards
  • Managing platform changes, releases and deployments
  • Supporting integrations across enterprise applications and third-party solutions
  • Managing suppliers and technology partners
  • Providing visibility of risks, performance and improvement opportunities to senior stakeholders

About You:

We’re interested in speaking with experienced technology leaders who have successfully managed enterprise platforms within complex, large-scale environments.

You’ll likely come from a background such as:

  • Platform Management
  • IT Operations
  • Service Delivery
  • Business Systems
  • Enterprise Applications
  • Digital Workplace
  • Productivity Platforms

You’ll bring:

  • Experience leading and developing technical teams
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience operating within large, complex organisations
  • A track record of improving service performance and platform reliability
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • The ability to balance operational priorities with longer-term strategic objectives

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a business investing heavily in technology, transformation and digital capability. You’ll have the chance to influence platform strategy, lead talented teams and play a key role in shaping the future technology landscape of a global organisation.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026