Director IT / Project Manager IT

Job Brief

We are looking for an experienced IT Director to oversee all IT (Information Technology) functions in our company. You will be in charge of a team of IT executives and manage the company’s technology operations and the implementation of new IT systems and policies.

An excellent IT director is very knowledgeable in IT and computer systems. They have a solid technical background while able to manage and motivate people. The ideal candidate will be experienced in creating and implementing IT policies and systems that will meet objectives.

The goal is to ensure IT systems and people are effective and functioning within the limits of budget, time and specifications of the company.

IT Director Job Responsibilities:

1. Oversees IT operations.

2. Leads team of IT staff.

3. Designs and implements IT strategies and infrastructure.

4. Identifies and eliminates security risks.

5. Analyzes business requirements for IT needs and systems.

6. Works to increase user satisfaction.

7. Evaluates IT operations with regard to established goals.

8. Communicates within IT team and across departments as needed.

9. Assesses need for new equipment and software.

10. Prepares progress and budget reports for upper management.

11. Hires new members of IT staff.

12. Builds and maintains relationships with outside vendors.

13. Manages company help desk.

14. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

IT Director Qualifications/Skills:

1. Sound understanding of computer systems, programming knowledges (both Web and Mobile app) networks, security, telecommunications, databases and storage systems

2. Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills

3. Ability to manage and prioritize tasks and projects

4. Solid working knowledge of all relevant coding languages and security protocols

5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

6. Team oriented

7. Knowledge of the financial domain and associated job experience will be advantageous.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in information technology, information systems, computer science or related field (graduate degree a plus)

2. Minimum 12 years’ experience working in IT operations

3. Minimum 8 years’ experience overseeing IT teams and projects

4. Certifications and continuing education preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kolkata, West Bengal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person