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Deloitte
Technology- Lead Application Specialist - Westlake
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What they do
An Application Manager manages, customizes, develops and maintains an application for a company to meet specific business objectives. Manages either commercial off-the-shelf or customized applications. May lead team of developers in the customization of the application.
$119,552 / year median in Texas
-7% projected decline
Job Description
The Technology Application Specialist is responsible for supporting and optimizing business-critical technology applications at Deloitte University. This role serves as both a technical expert, ensuring applications are aligned with organizational goals and user requirements. Operating with autonomy, the specialist consults with business leaders, partners with IT teams, and delivers high-quality application solutions that drive operational efficiency and user satisfaction. This is an in-office role which works 100% onsite (five days a week) at our Westlake, TX Deloitte location. Work you'll do
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary expert and point of contact for business-critical technology applications.
- Oversee application management, ensuring alignment with business goals and user requirements.
- Deliver technical support, troubleshooting, and optimization to maximize application performance and reliability.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to assess needs, implement solutions, and ensure user satisfaction.
- Lead initiatives for application enhancements, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
- Maintain strong documentation, process controls, and adherence to best practices and compliance standards.
- Translate complex technical concepts into accessible guidance for stakeholders and end-users. Application Management and Support
- Oversee daily operations, maintenance, and lifecycle management of core enterprise applications.
- Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve system and user issues, ensuring minimal disruption and prompt resolution.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures for recurring issues. Requirements Gathering & Configuration
- Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit and refine application requirements.
- Translate business needs into functional configurations and customizations, balancing usability, security, and performance.
- Validate and approve system changes, upgrades, and integrations. Stakeholder Partnership
- Serve as the primary point of contact for users and business leaders regarding application capabilities and enhancements.
- Provide training and guidance to end-users and colleagues, translating technical details into accessible information.
- Ensure stakeholder needs are met through effective communication, SLA adherence, and continuous improvement. Technical Leadership
- Lead key application initiatives, including implementations, migrations, or process improvements.
- Conduct technical research and provide recommendations for new tools and features.
- Mentor team members on application best practices, troubleshooting, and efficient process flows. Project & Resource Management
- Coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks or projects, managing workload to meet changing deadlines and business demands.
- Guide cross-functional teams as needed during application upgrades or incident res.