Technical & Operations
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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Application Support Manager
About the Role
We are looking for an Application Support Manager to oversee day-to-day operational activities, ensure service excellence, and lead a high-performing technical team. This role plays a key part in ensuring operational efficiency, managing technical incidents, and supporting continuous improvement across systems and products.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the operational plan and oversee daily operations, including manpower deployment and contingency management.
- Monitor departmental productivity and ensure performance targets are met.
- Supervise the OTRS ticketing system to ensure all incoming requests are tracked, resolved promptly, and escalated appropriately.
- Proactively monitor product health status, identify exceptional cases, and manage repair and recovery processes.
- Recommend and implement enhancements to improve overall system performance and reliability.
- Analyse industry trends and customer needs to provide input for new product development and improvement.
- Manage and resolve complex technical issues reported by customers.
- Ensure end-to-end service delivery and operational excellence for all projects.
- Provide technical and product training to internal teams and customers when required.
- Review and approve vendor services and related costs to ensure effective cost management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven ability to lead and grow teams.
- Experience in the System Integrator (SI) industry or familiarity with SaaS platforms is an advantage.
- Strong background in incident handling, troubleshooting, and technical operations management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Hands-on, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and strategically.
- Department
- Technical & Operations
- Role
- Technical Support Manager
- Locations
- Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur