Sr Manager Of Applications

We are looking for an experienced Manager of Applications to lead, transform, and innovate across an enterprise application ecosystem, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O), Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE), UKG, Fleet Management, and other critical business platforms.
This role will partner closely with business leaders to understand operational challenges, define requirements, prioritize initiatives, and deliver technology solutions that improve efficiency, scalability, and business performance. The Manager of Applications will be responsible for building strong partnerships, leading the application team, and driving modernization efforts that align technology capabilities with company goals.
The ideal candidate is a business-focused technology leader who enjoys solving complex problems, developing high-performing teams, and leveraging technology, automation, and innovation to transform business operations.
A Day in the Life:
As the Manager of Applications, you will spend your time collaborating with business leaders and technology teams to identify opportunities, solve challenges, and deliver innovative solutions across our ERP ecosystem. You will engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements, prioritize initiatives, and create actionable plans that drive operational improvements. You will lead and mentor application teams, remove roadblocks, and ensure successful delivery of enhancements, integrations, and large-scale transformation projects. This role balances strategic planning with hands-on leadership while continuously looking for ways to modernize applications, improve processes, leverage emerging technologies, and deliver measurable value to the business.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the application team responsible for supporting and enhancing enterprise platforms including Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Dynamics 365 CE, UKG, Fleet Management, and related business applications.
Partner with business stakeholders to understand needs, define requirements, establish scope, and deliver technology solutions that improve business processes.
Develop project plans, prioritize initiatives, manage resources, and ensure solutions are delivered on time and aligned with business expectations.
Manage incoming demand by partnering with business leaders to align priorities, expectations, and team capacity.
Mentor and coach team members while ensuring resources are trained on technologies, standards, and best practices.
Identify opportunities to modernize applications, improve efficiency, automate processes, and leverage emerging technologies including AI.
Establish and promote application development standards including code reviews, documentation, quality practices, and maintainability.
Ensure adherence to change management practices, version control standards, release processes, and compliance requirements.
Support governance activities including financial controls, audits, and SOX compliance efforts.
Top Skills' Details:
5+ years of experience leading teams responsible for ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle, or similar enterprise systems.
Experience managing and developing technical teams including developers, analysts, administrators, consultants, or application support professionals.
Experience building strong relationships with business stakeholders, gathering requirements, and translating business needs into technology solutions.
Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, software delivery practices, integrations, and enterprise applications.
Experience leading teams utilizing Agile project management methodologies, backlog prioritization, and iterative delivery practices.
Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on leadership and execution.
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across business and technical teams.
Self-motivated leader with a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) and Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE).
Experience supporting UKG or similar Human Capital Management platforms.
Experience supporting Fleet Management, Transportation Management, Logistics, or Supply Chain applications.
Experience in the transportation and logistics industry is preferred but not required.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Dothan, AL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $160000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Dothan,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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