Corporate Application Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a Corporate Applications Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of critical corporate applications that support our global business operations. This role sits at the intersection of technology, business engagement, governance, and vendor management. You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of key business applications while partnering closely with stakeholders, application owners, architects, and external service providers. A key platform within the portfolio is OneStream, making experience with OneStream or similar financial consolidation and reporting platforms highly valuable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lifecycle of corporate applications, including financial reporting, consolidation, ERP, billing, and related business systems.
• Oversee application environments, deployments, upgrades, maintenance, and release activities to ensure applications remain secure, scalable, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
• Develop and maintain understanding of application architecture, integrations, data flows, APIs, and dependencies.
• Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of critical business applications; lead incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives; maintain operational documentation, support procedures, and escalation frameworks.
• Establish and maintain application governance frameworks and controls, including user access management, segregation of duties, periodic access reviews, and support for ITGC/audit requirements.
• Act as primary point of contact between business stakeholders and application service providers; manage third-party vendors and outsourced support partners against SLAs and contractual commitments.
• Lead governance meetings, performance reviews, and continuous improvement discussions; translate business needs into technology requirements and delivery priorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Application Management or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of IT Service Management and ITIL principles; ITIL certification preferred.
• Experience managing external vendors and service providers and proven ability to engage business stakeholders and manage competing priorities.
• Experience working in multinational, multicultural environments and strong communication, relationship management, and influencing skills.
• Analytical, structured, and solutions-oriented approach to problem solving.
• Preferred: experience with OneStream or similar financial consolidation and reporting platforms; experience supporting finance-related enterprise applications; exposure to governance, audit, risk and compliance frameworks.
• Preferred: experience within complex global organisations undergoing transformation; understanding of M&A integration activities and application consolidation.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Information Systems, or a related discipline. Additional certifications such as TOGAF, PRINCE2, Scrum/Agile, DevOps, or ITIL Practice Manager are advantageous.

Skills

• Application lifecycle management, integrations and API-aware architectures.
• Incident, problem and change management; operational documentation and runbooks.
• Application governance, user access controls and audit-ready processes.
• Vendor management, SLA governance and stakeholder engagement.

About Caldic

Caldic is a global leader in distribution solutions operating in multiple industries including food, pharma, personal care and industrial markets. The IT function is evolving, and this role offers the opportunity to help define how enterprise applications are governed, supported and scaled across a growing international organisation.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement based in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Global opportunities with rapid career growth and development.
• An inclusive, diverse and dynamic work environment and the chance to shape the future operating model for corporate applications.