<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced IT Manager in the Applications and Development space. This role is responsible for leading the strategy, delivery, and ongoing support of core enterprise applications. This role manages internal development resources and external partners while ensuring application platforms are stable, secure, and aligned with business objectives. The position combines people leadership, technical oversight, and project execution to deliver scalable, reliable systems that support day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage application developers along with third-party vendors and consultants</li><li>Oversee application development, maintenance, and enhancements across ERP and legacy platforms</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions</li><li>Plan and deliver application projects on time and within budget</li><li>Manage system operations including availability, security, backup, and disaster recovery</li><li>Own custom development, integrations, and interfaces across the application landscape</li><li>Establish development standards, documentation, and governance practices (including EDI where applicable)</li><li>Define service level expectations and monitor team performance against operational metrics</li><li>Build and maintain vendor relationships, including contract and hardware management</li><li>Collaborate with IT leadership to align application strategy with organizational goals</li></ul><p><br></p>