Budgeting & Vendor Management

Preferred Industry Background:

About the Role:

The ideal candidate should have deep experience in IT operations, ERP systems, cybersecurity, and digital strategy in a dynamic business environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• IT Infrastructure Management

  Manage enterprise-wide IT infrastructure: servers, data centers, networks, and cloud platforms.
• Ensure uptime, high performance, and security of all critical applications.
• Deploy scalable and cost-efficient technology solutions.

• Cybersecurity Compliance

  Implement robust IT security policies and protocols.
• Monitor and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Ensure IT compliance with data protection laws, audits, and software licensing.

• Software Systems Management

  Lead implementation and maintenance of ERPs (SAP, Oracle, Zoho, Tally), POS, HRMS, etc.
• Drive integration or development of in-house applications as per business needs.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and consultants for timely delivery.

• IT Strategy Digital Transformation

  Align IT goals with business strategy to support automation and innovation.
• Identify new technologies to drive efficiency and digital adoption.
• Partner with cross-functional teams for tech-enabled process improvements.

• Team Management

  Build and lead a skilled IT team across infrastructure, development, and support.
• Drive continuous learning, performance, and alignment with business goals.

• Budgeting Vendor Management

  Prepare and manage the IT budget efficiently.
• Handle procurement and vendor negotiations for hardware, software, and services.

• Qualifications Skills:

  B.Tech / B.E. / MCA or equivalent in IT or Computer Science.
• Certifications like PMP, ITIL, CISSP are a plus.
• 10+ years of IT experience with 3 5 years in a leadership role.
• Hands-on experience in managing IT across multi-location businesses.
• Strong in ERP systems, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and networking.
• Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills.

• Preferred Tools Platforms:ERP Systems:

  SAP, Oracle, Zoho, Microsoft Dynamics

• Cloud Platforms:

  AWS, Azure, Google Cloud

• Systems Networking:

  Windows, Linux, VPN, Firewalls

• Collaboration Tools:

  Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Jira, Slack

Qualifications

B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science / IT, MCA, or equivalent