(Junior) IT Application Manager

Hilversum

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Hunkemöller is looking for a (Junior) IT Application Manager who’ll be the Technical Owner for various systems supporting our exciting and growing business! You will be part of a team of application managers who together take care of a wide variety of applications in our omni-channel domain. Our business is fast which makes every day exciting and diverse. We are looking for a skilled application manager who does not shy away from our dynamic environment and is not afraid to bring change. Our IT Applications portfolio is constantly expanding. In your role you'll work closely with business process owners to support, optimize, and manage the day-to-day operations of some of our most business-critical applications. You will also collaborate with Business and IT stakeholders to implement system changes and launch exciting new projects. The initial scope will include systems supporting our award-winning OmniChannel business, but depending on your capacity and ambitions, the sky is the limit here!

Responsibilities include:

Full technical ownership of (mainly) Product Management applications – you need to learn and understand the tools inside and out, able to guide our business partners on ‘what’s possible’ to support their visions.
Day to day monitoring and ownership from a technical point of view to make sure everything is running as expected;
Continuous development and optimization of processes and tools – participation in critical projects to help test and validate the new functionalities in the systems to ensure stability and quality during and after go-live moments;
Collaborating closely with internal business stakeholders and external development partners;
Define, document and maintain system manuals and routines involved to ensure stability and quality of systems;
Proactively suggesting possible changes and optimizations in the process, tools and systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

Finished an IT related studies or similar discipline (level either HBO, Bachelor, Master or equivalent);
You have strong understanding of technical application ownership (ideally within Retail or ecommerce domain);
Gained between 1-2 years of work experience in application management for multiple systems across various disciplines;
Experience with PIM (inriver) and PLM (bamboo rose) systems is a plus;
You are skilled in translating business requirements into technical solutions;
You think critically and have strong investigative skills;
You're fluent in English, both verbal and written;
You have experience with ‘best of breed’ system landscapes and interfaces to and from other systems;
You have strong prioritization and time management skills as well as a strong sense of commitment and accountability;
Business acumen with strong communication skills.
Focus on fast delivery, but keep the long-term on your radar as well

Hunkemöller strives to be a much-loved, global and social brand. A place where people love to work, are proud of the brand, and where we create true brand ambassadors. Working in a passionate, energetic, design-led and performance-driven environment where our key customer persona 'Shero' sits at the heart of everything we do. Hunkemöller is certified TOP EMPLOYER of the Netherlands 2023, which underlines our people initiatives and achievements.

If you want to join our growing Hunkemöller headquarters team, please apply by submitting your CV or LinkedIn profile via our own jobsite.

Gordon Smith
Director of IT

"Our IT developments are designed to drive the business ambition of moving from digital maturity to leadership. Starting with the customer and users we work backwards to deliver a joined up solution across our business."

We are digitally driven - find out how we move!

Hunkemöller's vision is to become a global and social brand and we are very successful in combining the traditional retail (bricks) channel with the e-commerce channel (clicks). We are truly focused on transitioning towards an Omni channel retailer combined with a social brand. Our IT team is constantly designing, developing, executing and maintaining a robust and innovative IT strategy that can keep up with the current and future developments in the IT landscape and the customer service expectations of our sheroes.