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We are seeking an experienced IT Head to lead and manage our E-commerce IT teams , ensuring the successful delivery of projects, seamless collaboration between departments, and the overall efficiency of our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, exceptional leadership skills, and expertise in project management to drive innovation and operational excellence across multiple teams, including .NET Development, PHP Development, Web Design & UI/UX Design, and System Administration . Key Responsibilities: IT Leadership & Strategy Define and implement the overall IT strategy to align with the companys business goals. Stay updated with the latest technologies, frameworks, and E-commerce trends to drive continuous improvement. Develop IT policies, best practices, and technology roadmaps to enhance operational efficiency. Ensure scalability, security, and high availability of IT systems to support business growth. Team & Resource Management Oversee and manage multiple teams, including: .NET Development & DB Team PHP Development Team UI/UX & web Designing Team System Administration Team Foster cross-team collaboration, ensuring seamless communication and efficiency. Conduct team training, skill development, and performance evaluations to enhance productivity. Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to team members. Manage team workloads and ensure timely project completion Project Management & Execution Lead end-to-end project execution, from planning to deployment, ensuring high-quality delivery. Implement Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies to streamline development processes. Work closely with stakeholders, product owners, and business units to translate business needs into IT solutions. Define KPIs, monitor progress, and ensure quality control for all development projects. Mitigate risks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely resolution of technical challenges. Infrastructure & System Administration Oversee server infrastructure, cloud solutions, DevOps pipelines, backups, and disaster recovery strategies. Ensure high availability, security, and compliance across E-commerce platforms, databases, and IT systems. Optimize and maintain cloud-based hosting environments. Implement and monitor cybersecurity policies, ensuring protection against vulnerabilities. Stakeholder Communication & Reporting Act as the primary liaison between IT teams, senior management, and external partners. Present IT roadmaps, budget plans, and progress reports to leadership teams. Work closely with business heads to align technology with business growth strategies. Identify cost-effective IT solutions and propose budget optimizations. Required Skills: Technical Expertise: Knowledge of .NET Framework, .NET Core, C#, MySQL, MSSQL, JavaScript & PHP . Experience with E-commerce platforms such as Magento, Shopify, and WooCommerce is an added advantage. Hands-on experience in APIs, Web Services, and Microservices Architecture. Familiarity with Web Design & UI/UX design principles, frontend-backend integration, and responsive web development. Familiarity with Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity best practices. Leadership & Management Skills: Proven ability to manage cross-functional IT teams and foster collaboration. Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities. Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Experience in hiring, mentoring, and developing IT talent. Project & Process Management: Expertise in Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or other project management methodologies. Ability to define project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation . Experience: 10-15 years of experience in IT leadership roles, preferably in E-commerce. Proven track record of handling Mid-scale IT projects and multi-functional teams . Preferred a candidate who can join immediately or short notice. How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply directly through this post or send their resume to: arunkumar@astroved.com with their Last drawn and expected CTC and notice period.
