• Responsible for the planning, development, implementation, and operation of applications within application scope • Ensures that applications are designed and interfaced in a manner that satisfies the users of the systems • Serves as the primary contact for operational leadership in the corresponding application areas • Responsible for executing and providing the results and conclusions of all phases of system applications • Communicates accordingly with various users, committees, and affiliates related to system plans, designs, and project status • Consults with users to identify, evaluate, and formulate strategies to deal with opportunities for improvement in applications • Manages and provides support for changes/enhancements ensuring proper analysis, testing, change management, and user input processes are followed • Assists with the management of hardware, software, and/or consultant contracts and service agreements • Establishes and maintains vendor relationships • Leads multiple projects in all aspects of the information systems lifecycle • Oversees the development, execution, administration, and evaluation of information systems processes and mechanisms