About the role
From the employer’s listing · DFDS · posted 4 September 2026
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our Application Management Team</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><strong>About the role</strong> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><strong>Be part of the movement - and play your part. </strong> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span> We are looking for an experienced and collaborative Application Domain Owner to manage the application lifecycle within our Digital Workplace and Crew Management System, including Microsoft 365 and Adonis HR.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>In this role, you will act as the application manager, ensuring that our applications remain secure, stable, fit for purpose and aligned with business needs throughout their lifecycle.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>As Application Domain Owner, you will be the key technology counterpart to the business, working closely with business representatives to understand their needs and translating them into a structured and prioritized technology backlog.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>You will facilitate the prioritization of initiatives together with the business, balance business needs with technical requirements, risks, dependencies and available capacity, and drive the agreed priorities through an agile delivery process.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>The role combines application management, stakeholder management, lifecycle management and agile delivery. You will ensure that the applications remain stable, secure and fit for purpose while continuously driving improvements and new capabilities.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>You will be responsible for the following:</span></p><ul><li class="MsoNormal"><p><span><strong>Manage the application lifecycle</strong> — ensure applications are stable, secure, supported and continuously improved, including upgrades, technical debt, compliance and vendor management.</span></p></li></ul><ul><li class="MsoNormal"><p><span><strong>Partner with the business</strong> — understand business needs, translate them into a structured backlog, and facilitate prioritization and roadmap discussions together with the business.</span></p></li></ul><ul><li class="MsoNormal"><p><span><strong>Drive agile delivery</strong> — lead quarterly planning and facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews and retrospectives.</span>&l