Application Lead

Posted 5 days 23 hours ago by La Fosse Associates

£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

ApplicationSupportLead-FinancialServices Hybrid(WestMidlands) £50,000+ExcellentBenefits

AreyouanexperiencedSeniorApplicationEngineer/ApplicationSupportLeadlookingtostepintoarolewithrealimpact,ownership,andgrowth?

Our client, an award winning UK financial services organisation, is expanding and looking for a talented SavingsSolutionsSupportLead to join their friendly, collaborative team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping application stability, performance, and service excellence within a growing digital function.

TheOpportunity

As the AppSupportLead, you will:

  • Oversee the day to day stability, performance, and security of key Savings applications.
  • Act as the primary escalation point for incidents and problems, restoring service quickly and leading thorough root cause analysis.
  • Work closely with Delivery, Product, Technical Leads, and third party partners in a true "one team" model.
  • Mature support processes, documentation, monitoring and alerting to improve operational resilience.
  • Use data, service metrics, and trends to identify improvements and prevent repeat issues.
  • Balance customer impact, risk, and value when prioritising work and making decisions.
AboutYou

You will bring:

  • Strong technical and leadership experience supporting and managing IT applications - ideally within financial services or mobile environments.
  • Experience improving support processes, monitoring, communications, and service reliability.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively across IT, business, and supplier teams.
  • A proactive mindset and structured problem solving approach, using data to drive sustainable improvements.
  • A people focused attitude that supports team development and fosters a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with low code platforms is desirable but not essential.
WorkingModel
  • Hybrid working - ideally West Midlands based, w (flexible based on team needs).
  • Remote candidates may also be considered.
Benefits & Perks

This organisation offers a highly competitive package, including:

  • 25-30 days holiday + birthday, Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve off
  • Share savings scheme
  • Profit related pay
  • Up to 10% pension contribution
Interested?

If you're passionate about application support, enjoy improving processes, and want to join a growing, people focused organisation - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.