Application Manager

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Automation & Development team is part of Project Technology & Services at Arup, the team works closely with engineering and design teams to provide solutions to technical challenges and improve service delivery though automation and integration.

The Opportunity

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

• This role provides an opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of activities and technologies in a thriving and highly technical environment. It allows for the application of expertise in both application management and stakeholder engagement, encompassing involvement from gathering business requirements through to successful delivery.
• You will be engaging with multiple stakeholders from different part of the business to understand the business needs and requirements. Working with development team to provide solutions that will make a real difference in the products and services we deliver to our clients and customers.
• This role requires a deep knowledge of good application management practices, agile processes, stakeholder engagement and reporting, as well as a solid ability to translate business requirements into effective deliverables.
• You will be part of a growing and collaborative global development team with a range of skills and experiences, where you can grow and support other team members. With opportunity to engage with wider Project Technology & Services team.
  
  
  

Did you know: Our Digital Technology team are proud previous winners of the IT Team of the Year at the Chartered Institute of IT’s UK IT Industry Awards.

Is this role right for you?

• Strong understanding of agile framework with hands-on experience with DevOps or Jira (Scrum or Kanban).
• Proven experience with conducting stakeholder engagement workshops and/or interviews as part of requirement gathering and translating them to deliverables. Employing collaboration tools such as Miro or Microsoft Whiteboard.
• Has experience using systematic methods to gather and record requirements and acceptance criteria, as well as identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing technologies, including PowerApps and Copilot, to enhance application management and reporting processes.
• Experience in working with diverse teams across several global locations, time zones or cultural background.
  
  
  

What We Offer You

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits include cover under the UAE Healthcare Plan (private medical insurance with dental cover up to a limit), Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance cover. These are funded by us and made available to all permanent staff in order to support and safeguard your financial, physical and mental wellbeing.

We also offer Schooling allowance for up to 3 children who live in the UAE (caps apply), Professional subscriptions (reimbursement for up to 3 subscriptions to a limited amount approved by the Firm), interest free loans for house rental costs, employee assistance programme (counselling) and holiday trading (buy or sell of up to 5 days holiday per year).

Our Application Process

To understand what to expect next, please visit our Careers page Our aim is to make this process as streamlined and easy as possible for our applicants.

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