Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Manager for our Information Technology department in Mumbai, India. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and contribute to the strategic direction of our IT initiatives while managing day-to-day operations.
- Assist in developing and implementing IT strategies aligned with organizational goals
 - Manage IT projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope
 - Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
 - Oversee the maintenance and optimization of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and security systems
 - Collaborate with other departments to identify technology needs and provide solutions
 - Monitor and analyze system performance, recommending and implementing improvements
 - Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for IT services and products
 - Ensure compliance with IT governance standards and data protection regulations
 - Develop and manage IT budgets, optimizing resource allocation
 - Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending adoptions when beneficial
 
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field5+ years of experience in IT roles, with at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership positionStrong knowledge of IT infrastructure management, including networks, servers, and security systemsProven experience in project management and team leadershipExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersExperience in budgeting and resource allocation within an IT departmentProficiency in cloud computing platforms and data analysisIn-depth understanding of IT security best practices and implementationKnowledge of IT governance and compliance standardsFamiliarity with current IT trends and emerging technologiesRelevant IT certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP, CISSP) are preferredAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple prioritiesStrong decision-making skills and attention to detail