The Senior Manager IT Development is responsible for assisting in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of the organizations business applications and digital platforms.
The role supports the IT Development Manager in ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business requirements, align with regulatory and compliance obligations (including RBI guidelines), and adhere to industry best practices.
The position involves overseeing development teams, managing internal and external vendors, driving software project lifecycles, and ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient application development.
Key Responsibilities :
Assist the IT Development Manager in leading the application development function and ensuring delivery of projects as per business priorities.
Coordinate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional and technical specifications.
Proficiency in software development - Strong knowledge of Java
Experience in Agile, DevOps, or Waterfall methodologies
Expertise in backend services and web development
Familiarity with mobile development
Prior experience in team management and leadership
Support the operation of technical system landscapes
Deliver high quality and ensure stable operations
Identify top issues, define action plan, and drive the resolution process.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide solutions
Develop and maintain project plans and schedules
Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues
Provide leadership and guidance to project teams
Ensure timely delivery of project milestones
Responsible for project budget and resource management
Regularly communicate project status to stakeholders
Manage technologies and provide administrative assistance for various systems - Understand various IT troubleshooting and provide technical support - Control and monitor data, network access, and backup systems
Negotiate and communicate with third-party software providers for new software and troubleshooting
Build and mentor a high-performing and innovative IT team.
Oversee IT budgets and vendor contracts to ensure cost-effective delivery.
Drive adoption of IoT, AI, and analytics to enhance manufacturing operations. - Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to deliver tech solutions.
Mitigate IT risks and maintain disaster recovery / business continuity plans.
Oversee application architecture design, development standards, and secure coding
Ensure alignment of all development projects with RBIs IT guidelines, information security policies, and internal compliance requirements.
Manage development teams and vendor resources for in-house and outsource.
Support integration of applications with core systems, APIs, middleware, and third-party.
Ensure version control, release management, and proper documentation of all