A major university in Sydney is seeking a Manager Apps Service (Finance) for an urgent 3 month contract to cover paternity leave.
The manager Application Services (Finance) manages a team of functional and technical specialists responsible for the business support and operational management of the University's finance applications, platforms and associated technologies.
Responsibilities:
Keep the seven-person team operating effectively
Maintain TechnologyOne Financials and connected platforms
Manage any critical incidents or service problems
Protect important finance processing dates
Manage vendors and outstanding escalations
Oversee scheduled releases and changes
Handle senior Finance and Technology stakeholders
Maintain reporting and governance
Leave the service in a stable position for the returning manager
Lead the service delivery of applications to provide efficient and effective support for the University's operational requirements and all aspects of technology consultancy, requirements analysis, design, build and configuration,
Test, change management and training, installation and release management, monitoring, tuning, and maintenance of associated software applications, platforms, and technologies.
Implement and drive ongoing analysis and review of IT services in support of the University's business needs to identify and address opportunities for value optimisation, improvement,
Implement the use of agreed processes, standards, methods and tools to support efficiency, effectiveness,
Build and maintain supplier relationships, establish service level agreements, and manage supplier
A major university in Sydney is seeking a Manager Apps Service (Finance) for an urgent 3 month contract to cover paternity leave.
The manager Application Services (Finance)



manages a team of functional and technical specialists responsible for the business support and operational management of the University's finance applications, platforms and associated technologies.
Responsibilities:
Keep the seven-person team operating effectively
Maintain TechnologyOne Financials and connected platforms
Manage any critical incidents or service problems
Protect important finance processing dates
Manage vendors and outstanding escalations
Oversee scheduled releases and changes
Handle senior Finance and Technology stakeholders
Maintain reporting and governance
Leave the service in a stable position for the returning manager
Lead the service delivery of applications to provide productive and effective support for the University's operational requirements and all aspects of technology consultancy, requirements analysis, design, build and configuration,
Test, change management and training, installation and release management, monitoring, tuning, and maintenance of associated software applications, platforms, and technologies.
Implement and drive ongoing analysis and review of IT services in support of the University's business needs to identify and address opportunities for value optimisation, improvement,
Implement the use of agreed processes, standards, methods and tools to support efficiency, effectiveness,
Build and maintain supplier relationships, establish service level agreements, and manage supplier
Key Skills / Experience:
Experience leading finance support functions and tech support teams
Experience running a team that manage an ERP / suite of financial applications - desirable
IT service management experience
Understanding of cloud based platforms
Technology one financials desirable
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📌 Manager Apps Services (Finance) - 3 Month Contract- Start Asap (New South Wales)
🏢 Bluefin Resources
📍 New South Wales