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The Head of Business Applications and Platforms Practice is a strategic leadership role responsible for building and evolving a world-class enterprise applications capability. This role will drive practice growth in the UK & Ireland region, support Sectors in achieving revenue targets, and ensure successful delivery of client engagements. They will operate in NTT DATA Inc’s global operating (matrix) model. The leader will also be accountable for talent development, presales support, and leveraging global delivery centres in India, Morocco, Romania, etc.
Job Responsibility
Define and execute the strategic roadmap for the Business Applications and Platforms Practice
Build and enhance capabilities across Oracle and Microsoft platforms, with phased development of additional technologies
Foster innovation and adoption of emerging technologies and methodologies
Partner with Sectors to support revenue growth through solutioning, proposal development, client presentations, thought leadership
Oversee delivery of signed contracts ensuring quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction
Establish and monitor KPIs for delivery excellence
Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency
Leverage global delivery centres in India, Morocco, and Romania
Align global teams with practice goals and delivery standards
Promote cross-border collaboration and knowledge sharing
Lead and mentor a diverse team of consultants, architects, and delivery managers
Drive talent acquisition, retention, and career development
Cultivate a high-performance, inclusive, and collaborative culture
Requirements
Proven experience (10+ years) in leading enterprise application practices or large-scale delivery teams
Strong expertise in Oracle and Microsoft enterprise platforms
Demonstrated success in presales, solutioning, and client engagement
Experience of managing delivery including global teams and delivery centres in a matrix management model
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Nice to have
Certifications in Oracle and Microsoft platforms
What we offer
Tailored benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing