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Applications Services Manager

  2026-05-03     Software Technology     Houston,TX  
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Applications Services Manager

Apex Systems has a current opening as an Applications Services Manager with one of our leading oil and gas clients! If you are interested in learning more, please apply and a recruiter will reach out to you.

Location: Houston, TX (but open to a candidate who sits remote in the US supporting CST timezone)

Contract: 6 months, potential to extend

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the overall execution of ADM Managed Services strategy
  • Manage overall transition, manage issues, escalations and provide decision support
  • Oversee and set strategic direction on key supplier relationships and participate in maintenance of these relationships
  • Drive Supplier Relationship Management framework implementation, working closely with Procurement and Platform teams to ensure that all elements of contracts are met by suppliers in the spirit of a long-term partnerships
  • Work with Platform teams to facilitate changes in application portfolio awarded to partners (application list and service levels)
  • Actively work with Procurement and Platform teams on strategic sourcing and ensuring compliance with Managed Services strategy
  • Provide subject matter expertise in Application Run / Maintain, IT service management, supplier transitions, and supplier relationship management

Skills, Education, and Experience Requirements:

  • Experience in Contract Management, SLA & Performance Management, Supplier Risk Management, Large Scale Transition & Transformation
  • 10 -15 years of progressive mgmt. experience including IT / Operations strategic sourcing
  • Previous experience managing applications within an Enterprise environment/company
  • Previous experience in technology-oriented and services industry
  • Bachelor's degree in CS, MIS or equivalent business management field required. 10+ years experience required.
  • Previous Chevron or oil/gas experience would be a plus
  • Although the manager sits in Houston, TX, the selected candidate is preferred to sit in Houston but is not required. The selected candidate will need to sit in the US and be able to support Central Time Zone.

Leadership Competencies:

  • Solid knowledge of procurement and supplier governance systems / processes / sourcing models
  • Good knowledge of business mgmt. & financial planning
  • Ability to foster teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong presentation and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Deep knowledge of project mgmt. principles & techniques
  • Excel and data analysis of an application portfolio

Technical Competencies:

  • Solid knowledge of procurement and supplier governance systems / processes / sourcing models
  • Good knowledge of business mgmt. & financial planning
  • Ability to foster teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong presentation and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Deep knowledge of project mgmt. principles & techniques
  • Excel and data analysis of an application portfolio


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