Senior Technical Application Specialist

Isle of Man
Permanent
Our client seeks a Senior Technical Application Specialist to join their team.
 
You will be the go-to technical expert, bridging Business, Operations and Engineering teams while leading complex analysis and solution design. This role offers the chance to champion low-code platforms, mentor colleagues, and shape technical strategy across the organisation.
 
The ideal candidate will bring deep application expertise, a passion for automation and low-code innovation, and the confidence to lead technical direction across teams.
 
Key Responsibilities:  
  • Act as the senior technical SME and trusted specialist for applications across the Group.
  • Analyse complex business and customer problems and design fit-for-purpose technical solutions.
  • Lead technical analysis, impact assessments and root cause investigations for incidents and change.
  • Champion the use of enterprise tooling, low-code platforms and automation to improve outcomes.
  • Evaluate, recommend and lead proofs of concept for new technologies, tools and methodologies.
  • Oversee and support the implementation of complex technical solutions with expert guidance.
  • Ensure specialist solutions align with Group technology direction through stakeholder engagement.
  • Contribute to the development of technical strategy, standards and best practice.
  • Mentor and coach colleagues, building technical capability and maturity.
  • Foster innovation and influence future ways of working through thought leadership.
 
Key Skills and Experience:
  • Strong technical expertise across core banking and digital platforms.
  • Experience with Internet Banking (.NET), iOS and Android mobile apps, Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Proficiency with Power Platform and RPA tooling for automation solutions.
  • Experience acting as an Application SME with deep understanding of system architecture.
  • Knowledge of integrations, data flows, dependencies and system limitations.
  • Experience designing event-driven data solutions and configuring Kafka topics.
  • Proven ability to translate business requirements into clear technical designs.
  • Experience as the specialist for third-party SaaS and low-code tools driving adoption.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to recommend secure, scalable solutions.
  • Experience modernising legacy technologies with supported enterprise solutions (desirable).
  • Exposure to Java or Python in context of event streaming or API integration (desirable).
  • Familiarity with data visualisation, dashboards or AI-enabled tooling (desirable).
Your specialist: Sally Fenton
Quote job ref: 16530

Hi, I'm Sally and this is one of the job roles I am looking after for this super business. If this job is of interest for you, please submit your CV and we will come back to you to arrange the next staging.

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