Principal, Application Capability Owner

Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced IT Owner to provide end-to-end ownership of business-critical ERP platforms supporting key business operations.

This role is responsible for ensuring the ongoing stability, security, compliance, availability, and lifecycle management of complex enterprise ERP environments.

The ideal candidate will bring experience working with one or more large-scale ERP platforms and understand how ERP systems integrate across functions such as manufacturing, supply chain, finance, and enterprise operations.

While deep expertise in any single ERP solution is not required, successful candidates will possess strong platform governance, service management, stakeholder leadership, and operational management experience within large enterprise environments.

This is a highly visible role that partners closely with architects, delivery teams, infrastructure teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure enterprise platforms remain resilient, compliant, and aligned with business needs.

Key Responsibilities


* Define and execute the application evolution roadmap and maintain accountability for the full application lifecycle.


* Ensure a reliable, secure, and scalable technology landscape, including infrastructure, integrations, interfaces, and data flows.


* Ensure high availability, performance, resilience, and disaster recovery capabilities.


* Serve as the primary point of contact for major incidents and drive resolution within established service level agreements (SLAs).


* Ensure ongoing compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, regulatory, audit, and corporate governance requirements.


* Maintain ownership of application certification activities and compliance controls.


* Oversee support and maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to established service level commitments.


* Define, implement, and maintain archiving and log management strategies.


* Partner with internal delivery organizations, architects, and service teams to ensure operational excellence.


* Manage relationships with technology vendors and external partners.


* Identify and mitigate operational, cybersecurity, technology, and data privacy risks.


* Ensure timely application of patches and updates across application, database, and operating system layers.


* Monitor platform performance and proactively address emerging issues and trends.


* Ensure IT General Controls (ITGC) and change management processes are effectively implemented and maintained.


* Manage application Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and support budget-related activities.


* Maintain CMDB accuracy, asset information, and service mapping documentation.


* Ensure technical documentation remains current, including architecture diagrams, business process flows, and integration documentation.


* Review end-to-end ecosystem architecture to identify gaps, risks, and undocumented dependencies.


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