Team Lead Application Manager, Zurich
Up to 150,000 CHF
Based in Zurich, Permanent employment basis, Full time employment basis
Are you an experienced IT professional with a strong background in application management and team leadership? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy driving technical excellence? Join our team in Zurich as a Team Lead Application Manager and make a significant impact with your expertise!
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the technical operation of our applications, collaborating with both internal and external partners.
- Continuously monitor and optimize application performance and availability.
- Plan and implement updates, patches, and bug fixes to maintain stable operations.
- Implement backup and recovery strategies for critical systems.
- Document operational processes, technical procedures, and system configurations.
- Provide detailed SLA reporting.
- Lead the configuration and administration of applications/services within the delivery team.
- Serve as the expert in 2nd/3rd level support, addressing customer concerns and providing solutions to technical and specialist questions.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external development and operational partners at all technical and conceptual levels.
- Lead and manage the Application Management Team of 6 members, ensuring effective team performance and alignment with organizational goals.
What We’re Looking For
- Completed training in computer science (Bachelor's, Master's) and at least 8 years of professional experience in IT.
- Solid and broad IT knowledge, with in-depth expertise in:
- Web services
- Database systems (MS SQL, MySQL)
- Container platforms (AKS, OpenShift)
- Network technology
- Strong understanding of complex relationships and the ability to think and act in a networked and business-oriented manner.
- Exceptional customer and service orientation.
- Ability to work in a structured, reliable, and enthusiastic manner.
- Previous experience leading teams is a plus.
Candidate Profile
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team.
- Strong technical background with the ability to solve complex problems.
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and solution-driven mindset.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in both German and English.
- Passion for staying ahead of technological trends and innovations.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary of up to CHF 150,000 per year.
- Work in the vibrant city of Zurich within a forward-thinking and innovative team.
- Be part of a company that values collaboration and professional development.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to lead an experienced team.
If this role sounds right for you, we welcome your application. For more information on this job opportunity please contact Dragana Bartha on +44 203 8548 008 or email dragana.bartha@digitechsearch.com