IT Service Owner overseeing critical IT applications for business operations in Hungary. Ensuring stability, security, and alignment with operational needs.
Responsibilities
Serve as the accountable owner for the performance, stability, and availability of assigned operational applications.
Maintain the service strategy and roadmap, aligned with IT architecture standards and business operational goals – working closely with the Operations BPO and BPA.
Ensure applications are compliant with security, regulatory, and operational risk requirements.
Monitor application health, availability, and performance; proactively address issues to minimize downtime.
Coordinate with IT operations, support teams, and vendors for incident and problem resolution.
Lead root cause analysis for major incidents and ensure permanent solutions are implemented.
Act as the primary point of contact for business functions such as supply chain, manufacturing, procurement, and logistics – through the Business Process Management structure of the Operations BPO and BPAs.
Understand operational business processes and translate them into IT service requirements and enhancements.
Collaborate with business users to drive process improvements through technology.
Manage application lifecycle activities such as upgrades, patching, integration, and decommissioning.
Ensure structured change control processes are followed to minimize risk to operations.
Plan and execute release deployments with minimal business disruption.
Manage vendor relationships for application support and licenses.
Track and manage budgets for application maintenance, enhancements, and support.
Ensure vendor performance aligns with SLAs and business expectations.
Identify opportunities to enhance system efficiency, user experience, and automation.
Promote best practices in service management (ITIL) and leverage analytics to drive decisions.
Lead or support digital transformation initiatives within operations.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of experience in IT Operations projects and service management, with a focus on operational or enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle ERP, Infor, MES, WMS).
Solid understanding of business operations, such as supply chain, manufacturing, or logistics.
Experienced in translating demand from Idea to requirements that are used as a basis for workload estimation and (detailed) solution design
Proven Project Management skills, leading small to medium size projects and familiar with common project methodologies (Agile, Prince II)
Experience in ITIL-based service delivery, incident/problem/change management.
Strong stakeholder engagement and vendor management skills.
Understanding of integration platforms (e.g., Mulesoft, Dell Boomi) and cloud environments (Azure, AWS)
Experienced in translating demand from Idea to requirements that are used as a basis for workload estimation and (detailed) solution design
Proven Project Management skills, leading small to medium size projects and familiar with common project methodologies (Agile, Prince II)
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