Application Manager

  • Anywhere

  • Oversee the daily operations and usage of all company 3rd party SaaS applications.
  • Ensure applications are functioning efficiently and effectively to meet business needs.
  • Manage contracts, application licenses, subscriptions, and renewals to optimize costs and avoid unnecessary expenses.
  • Work closely with Application Owners, Vendors, the Finance Department, Risk Management, and Security/Compliance.
  • Communicate application status, risks, and issues to stakeholders promptly.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure our applications remain competitive.
  • Implement and enforce best practices for software maintenance.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate 3rd party applications and tools to enhance our systems.
  • Monitor and track the usage of all applications to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Optimize application spending and ensure cost-effective use of resources.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field.
  • 6+ years of experience in contract management, legal, and finance.
  • Strong knowledge of contract and software management.
  • Experience with cloud-based applications and services.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable in collaborating with 3rd party vendors.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Flexibility to work in US hours(India night shift hours) at least 1:30 pm ET is essential for this role.
  • Candidates must have their own system/work setup for remote work.
  • A proactive and collaborative attitude with a passion for learning.
  • Able to attend vendor webinars.