Enterprise Applications Manager – Finance & Supply Chain

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction.” (Albert Einstein)

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and in 22 US cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.

The IRC leads the way from harm to home.

The IT department supports the organization’s work by providing reliable and scalable applications and infrastructure for the IRC’s offices in the US and around the world, including many technologically challenging locations.

The Enterprise Applications department within IT provides and supports end-to-end technology solutions to meet the organization business needs, including aspects of application development, integration management, enterprise architecture, user experience design, quality assurance & testing, and overall product management. Focused on financial, supply chain systems, and other enterprise applications the Business Systems Manager (BSM) will have varying levels of responsibility across the entire system lifecycle.

Working in partnership with business/functional departments, and IT groups, the BSM is responsible for the operational management, support, and delivery of financial and supply chain systems functionality to the user community. The BSM will also coordinate the team’s work across multiple projects, maintaining visibility into current and upcoming initiatives to support effective planning and resource allocation based on the level of effort required.

Additionally, the BSM will provide key subject matter expertise during the architecture, planning, selection,