Applications Portfolio Lead - Workplace Enablement, Knowledge and Marketing Platforms

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DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a visionary Applications Development Lead to drive implementing enterprise Workplace Enablement, Knowledge Mgmt and Marketing strategy.

This role will support and enhance a diverse portfolio of applications- including but not limited to Collaboration Suites, Knowledge & Document Management and Marketing stack.

The ideal candidate will be a technology leader with a passion for innovation, user-centric design, and business transformation.

Responsibilities include:

Portfolio & Applications Management


* Lead the full lifecycle of enterprise applications including the M365 stack that includes SharePoint, Power Platform as well as CX and Marketing platforms.


* Integrate and optimize Web/CX, Knowledge and Document platforms with client side, server side technologies and REST APIs.


* Ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications using CI/CD, DevOps methodologies.


* Manage roadmaps, upgrades, integrations, and support to align with evolving business and customer needs.
Provide technical and strategic guidance to users, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.


* Collaborate with marketing and customer success teams to deliver personalized, data-driven experiences.

Team Development and Stakeholder Engagement


* Mentor and develop Applications Development team members.


* Foster a collaborative, high-performance environment focused on innovation and delivery.


* Build strong relationships with business units, marketing leaders, and IT partners to identify needs and deliver impactful solutions.


* Translate business and customer requirements into scalable technical strategies.

Innovation & GenAI Readiness


* Champion emerging technologies (example: Azure Foundry AI, Copilot) including GenAI, automation, and predictive analytics to enhance knowledge and customer engagement.

Operational Excellence


* Ensure quality, compliance, and security across all managed applications and platforms.


* Ensure versioning with technologies like Git, GitHub, GitLab


* Manage outsourced and offshore support teams as needed.

Execution Champion


* Support defining and executing enterprise strategies for Knowledge Management, Document Management, Marketing T...