Manager Application Management

Manager Application Management - Oracle Transformation WELCOME Join a global organisation that keeps critical industries running through advanced technology and communication solutions. Operating across major international hubs and partnering with thousands of clients worldwide, this organisation provides essential digital services that ensure smooth operations, efficiency, and innovation across complex environments.If you are looking to make an impact in a technology-driven, mission-critical industry, your next challenge starts here.ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAMThis role sits within a cross-functional technology team that partners with internal Financial, Legal and Corporate departments to deliver digital solutions that enhance operational efficiency.As Manager Application Management, you will oversee the implementation and support of multiple enterprise applications, ensuring adherence to internal processes, methodologies and governance frameworks.The position requires strong leadership skills, proven experience managing cross-functional teams, and the ability to collaborate closely with finance, technology, and payment stakeholders. You will also enable ERP adoption, support financial transformation initiatives, and drive best-practice project management.WHAT YOU'LL DOStakeholder Engagement, ERP Transformation & Project ManagementLead transformation initiatives across standard ERP financial modules, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Cash Management, Project Financial Management (PFM), and Project Accounting.Oversee project management activities for ERP transformation programmes, covering planning, execution and delivery of financial and project-accounting-focused solutions.Act as the key link between finance, business, and IT teams to ensure alignment with organisational strategic goals.Conduct training and provide best practice guidance on digital accounting, project accounting, and payment automation within the ERP ecosystem.Support change management to ensure smooth adoption of enhanced financial processes and digital tools.Digital Transformation, Compliance & Payment AutomationDrive digitalisation initiatives across financial processes within the ERP platform, improving automation, accuracy, and compliance.Support digital financial statement creation, e-invoicing integration, and automated payment workflows to strengthen regulatory adherence and operational efficiency.Use API-based integrations to connect ERP systems with banking platforms, financial institutions, and payment service providers.ABOUT YOUR SKILLSTechnical & Functional Expertise8+ years' experience in financial process transformation, compliance, payment automation, project management and project accounting.Strong, hands-on expertise with financial ERP systems, including configuration and management of PFM, Project Accounting, GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash Management and payment platforms.Solid background in digital accounting, financial automation, ERP-based reporting, and payment processing.Financial & Business AcumenDeep understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, statutory compliance, reconciliation, revenue recognition and financial audit standards.Experience in project accounting, including cost tracking, forecasting, budgeting and profitability analysis.Ability to align financial operations with wider business objectives, ensuring streamlined payment and project accounting processes.NICE-TO-HAVEExperience with Data or AI platformsProfessional financial certification (e.g., CPA, CFA)Familiarity with treasury or cash-management tools (e.g., Kyriba)