Senior Functional Lead

The purpose of this role is to provide end to end leadership for a set of technology platforms in support of a business area such as procurement as part of Finance. Partnering with the business, this role will drive end to end delivery, deployment and support of all applications in this space as well as ensuring the set of platforms bring business value.

As part of this role, the Functional Lead will be required to work across a broad stakeholder group comprising both IT, business staff and support teams to capture, interpret and use information to align configuration to business requirements and DAN's broader technology strategy and standards.

The Functional Lead will act as the custodian of the configuration required for changes as part of the BAU organisation, ensuring it is maintained in a controlled manner with appropriate considerations made for its security and the global asset which DAN is working towards. They will be required to work with the Solutions team to ensure the configuration is updated in environments as required.

Job Description :

Key responsibilities :

• Owns the technology agenda and roadmap, working with the business to drive delivery and evolution of platform (application, integration, data management and infrastructure)
• Supports the business leadership to manage the technology elements of projects in this area
• Develops and maintains the target systems architecture (enterprise, application, integration, data and infrastructure) for platform in scope
• Works with the business function to provide solutions to markets and brands in line with business strategy
• Leads a single team to deliver and support applications, infrastructure, Integration and data management solutions
• Responsible for relationship and performance of all technology vendors and service providers

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