Senior Applications Operations Specialist

On behalf of our client an established global leader in the energy and industrial metallurgy sector is seeking a Senior Applications Operations Specialist to join its growing IT Delivery Team. With operations across five continents and a commitment to sustainable innovation, this organization drives technological progress while supporting a greener, more resilient future. 

A Day in the Life of a Senior Applications Operations Specialist: 

As a Senior Applications Operations Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the ongoing stability, performance, and continuous improvement of critical business applications. This is a great opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and sustainability, within a dynamic, future-focused environment.

Your Day to Day

• Lead the full Application Lifecycle Management, ensuring seamless operations post-GoLive.
• Monitor application performance, resolve issues proactively, and recommend improvements based on feedback and support data.
• Handle incident management at 2nd and 3rd level, collaborating with internal and external teams for resolution.
• Partner with infrastructure teams to conduct capacity planning and maintain scalable performance.
• Ensure compliance with internal IT security standards and participate in audit processes as the application owner.
• Maintain and evolve support documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
• Collaborate across development, infrastructure, and support teams during deployment and post-GoLive stages.
• Champion process optimization and automation initiatives to boost operational efficiency.
• Manage and nurture vendor relationships to maintain service quality and application performance.

Must have 

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in application operations.
• Proven knowledge of application architecture in both on-premise and cloud environments.
• Strong background in solution design, enterprise support, and vendor coordination.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities in guiding operational teams.
• Experience with performance monitoring tools and diagnostics.
• Fluency in English is required.

What’s in for you

• Ticket Restaurant Card
• Comprehensive Group Health Insurance
• Preferential household electricity plan
• Competitive Pension Plan