Applications Lead

At APM Terminals technology is at the heart of how we operate. We are looking for an experienced Application Lead to take ownership of our portfolio of business-critical applications ensuring they are reliable integrated and continuously evolving to support terminal operations.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex business challenges collaborating across multiple functions and driving technology-enabled improvements in a fast-paced operational environment.

• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of critical operational and enterprise applications.
• Manage system integrations APIs EDI connections and data flows across multiple platforms.
• Partner with Operations Finance Customer Service and other business teams to deliver technology solutions that create measurable business value.
• Lead application support incident management root cause analysis and service improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate third-party vendors and technology partners to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Deliver IT application projects from planning through implementation while ensuring business alignment.
• Identify opportunities to simplify automate and improve business processes using technology.
• Maintain application performance availability security and documentation in line with IT governance standards.

• 4 years of experience in an Application Lead Systems Analyst Business Systems Analyst Application Specialist or similar senior IT role.
• Strong experience managing enterprise applications throughout their lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with APIs EDI SQL and integrating multiple business systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into practical technology solutions.
• Experience managing vendors and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience supporting business-critical production environments.
• Experience within logistics supply chain warehousing transportation manufacturing or port operations is highly desirable.
• Experience with Navis N4 or another Terminal Operating System (TOS) is an advantage
• Fluent Spanish and working proficiency in English.
• Must be based in Guatemala or legally authorized to work in Guatemala.

In this role youll become the trusted technology partner for the business by:

• Ensuring business-critical applications remain reliable secure and available.
• Delivering high-quality technology solutions that improve operational performance.
• Building strong relationships with business stakeholders and external vendors.
• Driving automation and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency.
• Taking ownership of application performance while proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and optimization.

At APM Terminals youll work with technologies that power global trade while collaborating with regional and global teams on strategic digital initiatives. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact by improving terminal operations through technology innovation and continuous improvement in one of the worlds leading port and logistics organizations.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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