Salary: £55,000 - 55,000 per year Requirements: We require extensive experience overseeing Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) within complex enterprise environments. We require experience developing and delivering application lifecycle management strategies and frameworks. We require strong knowledge of application lifecycle methodologies, tools and governance processes. We require experience leading application portfolio rationalisation and optimisation initiatives to improve operational and financial efficiency. We require ownership of application versioning, deployment, maintenance, change management and retirement processes. We require experience maintaining and developing Application Service Catalogues. We require the ability to identify application upgrade, consolidation and modernisation opportunities in collaboration with architecture teams. We require a strong understanding of technology service management and the delivery of business-critical application services. We require experience implementing risk management processes and controls across application environments. We require the ability to advise senior stakeholders on application strategy, priorities, risks, issues and remediation activities. We require strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence decisions and drive outcomes across business and technology teams. We require experience managing third-party suppliers and service providers responsible for application support and lifecycle activities. We require knowledge of Agile, Waterfall and Lean delivery methodologies. We require an understanding of emerging technology trends and their impact on enterprise application environments. We require experience ensuring applications and services meet evolving user and business requirements. We require the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives across application services, governance and operational processes. Responsibilities: We will lead the development and implementation of application lifecycle management practices. We will ensure applications are effectively managed from deployment through to retirement. We will drive operational efficiency, application optimisation, governance controls and service improvements across a diverse technology landscape. We will work closely with architects, service management teams, business stakeholders and third-party suppliers. We will ensure applications remain secure, supported and aligned with business objectives. We will focus on application rationalisation, licensing optimisation and the continuous improvement of application services and processes. We will oversee application versioning, deployment, maintenance, change management and retirement activities. We will maintain and develop Application Service Catalogues. We will identify application upgrade, consolidation and modernisation opportunities. We will implement risk management processes and controls across application environments. We will advise senior stakeholders on application strategy, priorities, risks, issues and remediation activities. We will manage third-party suppliers and service providers responsible for application support and lifecycle activities. We will drive continuous improvement initiatives across application services, governance and operational processes. Technologies: Support More: We are a leading organisation seeking an experienced Senior Application Lifecycle Manager to join our team in Birmingham. This role offers a salary of £46,000 to £55,000, a 20% Flexible Benefits Fund and hybrid working. You will take ownership of the strategy, governance and operational management of a complex enterprise application portfolio, working across a diverse technology landscape with architects, service management teams, business stakeholders and suppliers to improve application services, optimise licensing and support business objectives. last updated 24 week of 2026