IT Manager - Apex Systems : Job Details

The Senior IT Manager is tasked with defining, developing, implementing, and maintaining computer-based systems and related processes for the business unit. This role involves overseeing and executing strategic technology projects to ensure timely and budget-compliant completion. Additionally, the Senior IT Manager will improve project management practices within the IT department, including the adoption of solutions, standard processes, and consistent delivery methodologies. This position reports directly to the Division Vice President and Business Unit Controller.

• Align IT department priorities with the organization's vision, strategies, and goals.
• Lead the IT department, including managing direct reports, teaching, coaching, and developing staff.
• Oversee ERP conversion projects.
• Focus on results with effective, professional, and consistent communication skills.
• Relate openly, honestly, and consistently with diverse groups of people.
• Build strong relationships.
• Manage mobile assets and applications.
• Maintain and manage all relevant IT licenses.
• Collaborate with department members to scope technology initiatives, develop project plans, and execute successfully.
• Proficient knowledge in modern office productivity, communication, and collaboration toolsets, especially Microsoft tools.
• Approach new opportunities and tough challenges with urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Adapt approach and demeanor in real-time to match shifting demands.
• Focus on continuous improvement and consistent communication with stakeholders.
• Occasional travel required.

• 5-7 years of industry experience with a bachelor's degree in any field and demonstrated success in IT and people management.
• Experience leading ERP conversion projects.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Hands-on experience with various project delivery methodologies.
• Ability to interact with company personnel, build strong relationships at all levels and across all business units, and understand business imperatives.
• Strong understanding of the business impact of IT tools, technologies, and policies.
• Experience with Linux platforms is a plus.
• Experience with Aptean Intuitive and Salesforce is a strong plus.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.