Head of (Business) Applications Hybrid (Bristol 1-2 days/week) £85,000 with excellent benefits We ve partnered with a large, prestigious and ambitious client to find them a new Head of Business Applications. The role will be to provide an effective digital-first software development strategy, roadmap and support service to meet the organisation s demands. You ll report to senior management on the status and performance of a large and complex Business Applications portfolio, assesses the capability of current systems, emerging technologies and secure coding practises to continuously improve the portfolio and advise the business effectively. You ll lead a skilled team, supporting them in their work and career development and effectively manages and plans available resources, leveraging agile development practises and providing technical leadership to projects and change. Responsibilities will include: • Define and execute the Infrastructure Applications portfolio strategy as part of the overall IT Operations strategy, including the vision for how it will drive positive user experiences, foster greater collaboration and better support. • Be the initial point of contact and advice for best practice on Business Applications, providing technical architectural expertise, direction and advice including providing second and third line support and acting as an escalation for complex or urgent queries, issues and incidents. • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and standards and ..... full job details .....