IT Application Support Technical Lead

4 weeks ago


Haydock, St. Helens, United Kingdom Speedy services Full time

Job Summary

Speedy is a leading provider of hire services, equipment, and support solutions. We are undergoing a significant transformation with our Velocity strategy, aiming to build a stronger, better business for the future.

We are seeking an experienced IT Application Support Technical Lead to join our team. This role requires a strong technical background, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to manage a team effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the design and delivery of best-in-class application solutions for Speedy.
  • Manage the on-premise and cloud application estate and supporting services, including strategy formulation and direction.
  • Act as the technical lead for the on-premise and cloud application estate and supporting services, providing technical expertise to the Application Support Team.
  • Ensure the on-premise and cloud application estate and supporting services adhere to expected levels of cyber security.
  • Manage and shape the Application Support Team, defining the support model and operational processes for new services.
  • Provide accurate reporting on the performance of the Application Support team and service provision.
  • Ensure the availability and performance of the on-premise and cloud application estate and supporting services meet business needs while delivering within financial budgets.
  • Proactively propose, define, and manage plans to update and upgrade application software and services.
  • Effectively manage the Application Support Team to maximize individual potential, including development, recruitment, training, succession planning, and resource management.
  • Support the development and delivery of on-premise and cloud application solutions, including standards, policies, and processes to ensure governance structures are in place.
  • Manage the provision and maintenance of Speedy's on-premise and cloud application estate and supporting services, ensuring availability, information security, and capability meet business needs.
  • Support the IT Senior Leadership Team in developing a technical vision for all applications, engaging with business units to develop strategic technical blueprints and reference architectures.
  • Support the development, implementation, and transition into production of the IT Velocity Vision and Strategy in relation to on-premise and cloud applications.
  • Support the development of the on-premise and cloud application strategy across the enterprise, working with Architects and other IT Technical Delivery Teams to ensure applications, network security, and telephony applications are consistently provided across Speedy.
  • Research and recommend new technologies for all colleagues across Speedy.
  • Develop and revise statements of work with accurate cost and time estimates aligned to the overall delivery plan.
  • Excellent organizational skills to successfully coordinate the efforts of an IT department.
  • The ability to think strategically, anticipate future developments, and provide technical vision.
  • Support the development of the product roadmap and technology strategy.
  • Ensure technology is robust and scalable for future growth.

What We Offer

  • Monthly cash car allowance or company car.
  • Discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Health Cover.
  • Life assurance.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Canteen facilities.
  • 95% discount across the Speedy brand.
  • My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers.
  • Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling.
  • Vita – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management.

Speedy offers a Career Line of Sight, enabling a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.



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