Director, Application Services
Belden Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Richmond • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $152,500 - $230,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloud
About the role
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of cloud and on prem application solutions that enable innovation across Belden’s business functions.
- Partner with stakeholders across the Digital Organization to define requirements, prioritize initiatives, and deliver high-value solutions.
- Ensure timely resolution of support incidents escalated by the Service Desk, maintaining operational excellence and business continuity.
- Oversee application lifecycle management including strategy, design, construction, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
- Drive standardization, scalability, and integration of business applications across Belden’s global environment.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to proactively recommend solutions that support innovation and competitive advantage.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical direction to the application services team.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within IT and across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s preferred.
- 8+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role overseeing enterprise applications.
- Proven track record in application design, development, and deployment in a complex global business environment.
- Strong knowledge of application lifecycle management, ITIL practices, and innovation-driven solution delivery.
- Strong knowledge of a broad range of cloud technologies, including AWS and Azure ecosystems.
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and deliver results in a matrixed environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to translate business needs into IT solutions.
Benefits
- health/dental/vision
- long term/short term disability
- life insurance
- HSA/FSA
- matching retirement plans
- paid vacation
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plan
- paid leave for volunteer work in your community
- training opportunities
- professional talent management and succession planning
- corporate health well-being initiatives
- work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
application designapplication developmentapplication deploymentapplication lifecycle managementcloud technologiesITIL practicesinnovation-driven solution deliveryenterprise applicationsoptimization
Soft skills
leadershipmentorshipproblem-solvingcommunicationstakeholder managementcollaborationaccountabilitycontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in Information TechnologyMaster’s degree (preferred)