Business Applications Development Manager
Posted 5 days 15 hours ago by Pearson Carter
A major UK organisation in the travel and tourism sector is looking for a Business Applications Development Manager to take ownership of their business systems, CRM estate, and application roadmap. This is a visible role at the centre of a collaborative, people-first culture where colleagues are genuinely supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow.
You'll oversee core business applications, lead development and integration initiatives, manage vendors, and help shape a modern, secure, and efficient technology environment.
What you'll be doing:- Lead development and delivery of business applications, CRM and system processes
- Manage suppliers & third-party development teams across projects
- Gather requirements, support procurement, and contribute to architectural decisions
- Provide 2nd/3rd-line technical support for business applications
- Oversee documentation, training, and smooth handovers across teams
- Ensure robust data security policies working with internal stakeholders
- Support integrations across finance, membership systems, email marketing and more
- Keep technology aligned with user needs and drive improvements
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 & Power Platform
- Experience of system integrations via web services
- Background in application development project management
- Ability to define and maintain development/security standards
- Confident working with third-party vendors and cross-functional teams
- Strong troubleshooting skills across hybrid Microsoft/Open Source systems
- Strategic mindset with the ability to deliver tactically
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and people skills
- You join a respected organisation with huge sector impact
- A culture where collaboration, recognition, and wellbeing genuinely matter
- Real ownership across CRM, applications, integrations and improvements
- The chance to shape upcoming transformation and modernisation projects
If you want a role where your expertise drives tangible change across an influential UK organisation, this is a strong next step. Interested? Get in touch to discuss the details.