Application Configuration Manager
Posted Today by Experis
£50,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Bristol
Summary: The Application Configuration Manager role involves leading a small team responsible for configuring and supporting core business systems in a hybrid working environment. The position requires a blend of technical knowledge, stakeholder management, and leadership skills to ensure systems are configured accurately and meet business requirements. The successful candidate will focus on continuous improvement and maintaining high service standards. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Bristol, offering a competitive salary and benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a team delivering application configuration and support services
- Ensure all configurations are accurate, compliant, and aligned to business policies
- Manage incoming requests, prioritisation, and escalations
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors
- Ensure timely and accurate onboarding of partners and customers
- Own quality control processes, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support delivery of projects
Key Skills:
- Proven experience leading technical or support teams
- Understanding of application / system configuration
- Experience working across multiple systems and troubleshooting complex issues
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience with data handling (capture, cleansing, governance)
Salary (Rate): £50000 yearly
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Application Configuration Manager
Bristol - hybrid working
12-month FTC
Up to £50k + benefits
We are seeking an experienced Applications Team Lead to manage a small team responsible for configuring and supporting core business systems. This role combines am understanding of working with data, stakeholder management, and people leadership.
The successful candidate will ensure systems are configured accurately, securely, and in line with business requirements, while driving continuous improvement and high service standards.
This role is working for a business based on the outskirts of Bristol. Free parking and hybrid working is available.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team delivering application configuration and support services
- Ensure all configurations are accurate, compliant, and aligned to business policies
- Manage incoming requests, prioritisation, and escalations
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors
- Ensure timely and accurate onboarding of partners and customers
- Own quality control processes, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support delivery of projects
Key Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Proven experience leading technical or support teams
- Understanding of application / system configuration
- Experience working across multiple systems and troubleshooting complex issues
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience with data handling (capture, cleansing, governance)
Candidate Profile
- Strong people leader
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and risk mitigation
- Able to translate technical concepts into business friendly language
- Comfortable working across teams and managing dependencies
- Proactive, organised, and delivery-focused
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