.SALARY– COMPETITIVE LOCATION- HYBRID WORKING, HOME & TECH HUB COIMBRA (MONTHLY VISITS) WORKING HOURS- MONDAY - FRIDAY, 40 HOURS JOB STATUS– PERMANENT WHO WE ARE Constellation Automotive Group is Europe's largest vertically integrated digital car marketplace, combining leading digital brands across C2B, B2B, and B2C segments, with an annual Gross Merchandise Value exceeding £20 billion.
The Constellation Technology Team provides technology products and services in various domains, including technology operations, cybersecurity, and engineering, across the UK and Europe.
We are excited to expand our team at our brand-new Tech Hub in Coimbra, where you will have a unique opportunity to influence the development and culture of this innovative hub.
ABOUT THE ROLE As Head of Enterprise Applications you will lead the provision of Applications to support BCA Europe business functions, specifically overseeing the selection, deployment, operations and maintenance of all Enterprise Software Applications.
This role requires a strong understanding of end-to-end transactional processes across all major business cycles, robust master data governance, and a keen focus on application security and transactional controls.
As the day to day technology leader for these applications, ensuring processes and management are in place to execute against our strategy, and deliver the right operational improvements.
The role will be the custodian of Enterprise Applications and their Roadmaps, and have the Delivery responsibility for new versions, features, implementations, upgrades etc., so Constellation's Application suite is always meeting the needs of the business.
They will need to provide hands on Application and Support management, working with business teams to ensure the applications and service meets the needs of the business.
You will be responsible for overseeing the development, integration, and performance of key business systems including ERP, Finance, HR, Procurement, CRM and other critical platforms.
Working collaboratively with business leaders, you will ensure technology enables scalable, secure, and efficient business operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Application Strategic & Technical Direction Own and maintain Enterprise Application Roadmaps in alignment with business goals.
Partner with business leaders to embed applications that drive efficiency and continuous improvement.
Promote application usage to enhance business processes and customer experience.
Optimize governance and decision-making as business and regulatory landscapes evolve.
Define frameworks for evaluating and adopting new features and applications.
Act as SME for Enterprise Applications, advising senior management and stakeholders.
Lead engagement with internal and external users to ensure applications deliver value.
Implement and govern a master data strategy ensuring data integrity and consistency