Integration Manager

Integration Manager

Permanent role

Salary: £59,966 - £71,566 + excellent benefits

Location: Manchester & remote (hybrid)

Start: ASAP

Role Overview:

An Integration Manager is required for our higher education client to be responsible for leading the integration services and platforms used by the organisation to manage enterprise data.

The integration team is responsible for the application development and application maintenance of their core integration technologies, which are primarily Boomi, Oracle Integrations, Microsoft SSIS and Software AG WebMethods. The integration team is responsible for over 800 integration jobs maintaining data links between their core, internal and external systems and they are implementing a new integration/Middleware environment called Boomi.

As the Integration Manager your responsibility will be to lead the Integration Engineering team in the development of organisational systems and build capabilities including automation and continuous integration.

You will manage and maintain the integration of the organisation ensuring the technological stability, while building integration functional capabilities. You will manage the information security architecture, risk management, privacy, security and assurance and ensure that the integration service meets the needs of a diverse range of stakeholders, by building strong relationships with internal and external colleagues. In addition you will help to drive up better management and delivery of data throughout the enterprise.

Essential Skills & Experience required

The Integration Manager will be a strategic and technically proficient leader with substantial experience in enterprise integration technologies and data management. You will demonstrate a strong understanding of Middleware platforms, automation, and continuous integration practices, alongside a proven ability to manage complex systems and lead high-performing technical teams.

Possess excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills together with the ability to influence outcomes and align integration services with institutional priorities. A commitment to information security, data governance and service excellence will be key to this role.

As the Integration Manager you will possess the following:

Significant experience of leading and managing a team, as well as, developing and sustaining a high-performance culture.

Expertise in integration architecture capabilities, including integration platforms and toolsets.

Significant in-depth business process and technical experience with enterprise-grade, cloud-based integration platforms (eg Boomi), API management and workflow automation.

Experience of leading project and change initiatives and bringing together cross-functional teams.

Knowledgeable about agile, DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing and monitoring to streamline delivery.

Proven ability to work effectively with key stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements, manage expectations and keep them appraised of progress.

Desirable qualifications would be any of the following:

Advanced ITIL certification; BCS Practitioner Certificate in Systems Integration; Boomi Professional Developer Certification

To apply for this role please email your CV to: (see below)

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