Applications Manager at MycoWorks

At MycoWorks, we are on a mission to grow the future of materials. We do this by unlocking the incredible properties of mycelium, which is the root structure of mushrooms. Through our patented Fine Mycelium technology, we are crafting a new class of materials that are engineered for high performance and built for a resilient world. We are looking for passionate, curious people to join us in this materials revolution and help us build an exceptional place to work where everyone feels they belong.

The opportunity

We are seeking an Applications Manager to lead the planning, development, and maintenance of our software business applications. In this full-time, on-site role, you will be the bridge between our technical systems and our business needs. You will manage a talented team of developers, analysts, and consultants to ensure our software is secure, scalable, and efficient. By collaborating with functional leaders and external partners, you will ensure that our technological infrastructure supports our growth and operational goals.

A day in the life

• You will oversee the entire lifecycle of our business applications, from managing daily operational support to directing complex project implementations and setting clear milestones.
• You will mentor and lead a team of technical staff, conducting performance reviews and fostering a culture of professional growth and collaboration.
• You will act as a subject matter expert, working closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure our systems are optimized for performance using tools like Power BI and MS SQL Server.

Who you are

You are a seasoned professional with a strong technical background and a passion for leadership. You communicate effectively in English and enjoy translating complex technical concepts for business stakeholders. Your background includes:

• At least 10 years of experience in IT application management and software development, with a specific focus on ERP systems like MS D365.
• 5 to 7 years of proven experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Deep familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile and Scrum.
• Technical proficiency with Microsoft technologies, including Power Platform, MS SQL Server, and REST APIs.
• A bachelor's degree in a technical field like Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems.

Why you'll love it here

We are committed to the health, well-being, and financial empowerment of our team. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support you and your family, including:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance plans provided at no cost to you.
• Equity compensation to ensure you share in our collective success.
• A 401k program to help you plan for the future.
• Generous paid time off and paid parental leave.
• Additional support through optional insurance for dependents, FSA accounts, and a personal health advocate.