Head of Applications
Your role will include:
The Head of Applications is responsible for leading, managing, and shaping the organization's information systems strategy.
This role combines strategic vision with hands-on leadership, ensuring that technology solutions effectively support the organization’s business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the applications domain at both strategic and operational levels
• Managing and leading managers and development and QA teams, including leadership development, mentoring, quality assurance, and meeting goals and timelines
• Overall responsibility for all organizational information systems: core systems, HR, ERP, BI, and digital platforms
• Define and execute a technology roadmap aligned with organizational goals
• Lead complex, cross-functional projects, and digital transformation initiatives
• Collaborate closely with senior management and business units
• Manage budgets, including planning, tracking, and resource allocation
• Oversee vendors, technology partners, and external service providers
• Drive continuous improvement in processes, methodologies, and service delivery
• Promote innovation and implement advanced technology solutions
Skills and abilities:
• Relevant bachelor’s degree (Information Systems / Computer Science / BSC Industrial Engineering and Management) – Mandatory
(Master’s degree – advantage)
• At least 8–10 years of experience in the information systems field, including significant experience managing managers and large teams
• At least 5 years of experience managing a large-scale unit/domain (dozens of employees)
• Experience leading complex, cross-organizational projects
• Experience managing budgets and working with senior management
• Deep understanding of enterprise information systems architecture
• High proficiency in Hebrew and English, both written and spoken
• Proven ability to lead organizational change and innovation processes
• Strong service orientation and excellent interpersonal communication skills