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Job Title: IT Head – Fintech Industry

Department: Information Technology

Location: Andheri East

Reports to: COO

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview:

The IT Head in a fintech company is responsible for overseeing the entire information technology infrastructure, including the development, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems, networks, and software solutions. The role involves leading the IT team, managing technology projects, ensuring data security, and ensuring the smooth functioning of all technology operations. As the company scales, the IT Head will play a key role in enabling digital innovation, optimizing IT processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations in the fintech sector.

Key Responsibilities:

1. IT Strategy and Leadership

• Develop and execute the company’s IT strategy to align with the organization’s overall business goals and objectives, ensuring the integration of new technologies and systems.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of IT professionals, setting clear goals, priorities, and performance expectations.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, providing guidance and recommending innovations to improve efficiency and security.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems that support fintech products, customer experience, and business operations.

2. IT Infrastructure Management

• Oversee the management and optimization of the company’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, databases, and cloud services.
• Ensure the scalability and reliability of IT systems to support the company’s growth and increasing demand for digital services.
• Manage system updates, hardware procurement, and vendor relationships to ensure that infrastructure is cost-effective, secure, and high-performing.

3. Cybersecurity and Data Protection

• Lead efforts to ensure the company’s IT infrastructure is secure, implementing robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive customer data, financial transactions, and intellectual property.
• Develop and enforce data protection policies and procedures to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, RBI, etc.).
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments, working with the security team to address potential risks proactively.

4. Software Development and Integration

• Oversee the development and deployment of software applications and tools that support fintech operations, including payment gateways, loan management systems, and customer engagement platforms.
• Collaborate with product teams to identify technological needs, integrate new features, and optimize existing products for improved performance and user experience.
• Ensure the seamless integration of third-party platforms, APIs, and fintech partners into the company’s core systems.

5. IT Operations and Support

• Ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of IT services, including helpdesk support, system maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Establish service level agreements (SLAs) for IT services, ensuring that internal teams and customers receive timely support and issue resolution.
• Manage incident response, ensuring quick resolution of system failures, security breaches, or service interruptions.

6. Budgeting and Cost Control

• Manage the IT department’s budget, ensuring cost-effective spending on technology, software, hardware, and IT services.
• Analyze and recommend investments in new technologies and infrastructure that can improve business performance while optimizing costs.
• Ensure the efficient use of IT resources and the appropriate allocation of budget to support business priorities.

7. Compliance and Regulatory Requirements

• Ensure IT practices comply with relevant industry regulations and standards, such as financial services regulations, data privacy laws, and cybersecurity guidelines.
• Work with legal and compliance teams to ensure that all systems and data handling procedures meet industry-specific regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, ISO 27001).
• Provide input and guidance on IT-related regulatory audits and assessments, ensuring the organization is always in compliance.

8. Innovation and Digital Transformation

• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for digital transformation within the organization, using technology to streamline operations and enhance the customer experience.
• Collaborate with other departments (marketing, customer service, product development) to introduce new fintech products and services powered by cutting-edge technology.
• Oversee the implementation of AI, machine learning, and other advanced technologies to enhance business performance, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

9. Vendor and Stakeholder Management

• Manage relationships with external technology vendors, service providers, and consultants to ensure the company gets the best value for its investments.
• Negotiate contracts, terms of service, and service level agreements (SLAs) with vendors and technology partners.
• Ensure strong communication with business stakeholders, understanding their IT needs and delivering technology solutions that align with company objectives.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree or relevant certifications like ITIL, PMP, or CISSP are a plus).

Experience:

• 8-12 years of experience in IT management, with at least 4 years in a leadership role, preferably within the fintech, banking, or technology industry.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud computing, database management, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Proven experience in managing IT teams and large-scale IT projects, especially in fast-paced, growth-driven environments.
• Knowledge of fintech products and services, including digital payments, blockchain, and online lending platforms.

Skills:

• Expertise in IT infrastructure management, cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and enterprise software.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity protocols, data protection laws, and IT governance frameworks.
• Experience with software development and integration, particularly for fintech platforms.
• Strong project management and budgeting skills, with a track record of delivering IT projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled BigCommerce Developer. This role involves leading the development and customization of BigCommerce solutions, ensuring smooth execution and delivering high-quality projects. If you're passionate about eCommerce development and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and contribute to the development and customization of BigCommerce and Shopify-based solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver eCommerce solutions that meet client requirements.
• Develop, test, and maintain websites using web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, ReactJS, and NextJS.
• Ensure that all eCommerce projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to website functionality, integrations, and performance optimization.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest BigCommerce platform updates and industry trends.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, providing technical direction and support.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Team Leader or Senior Developer in eCommerce development, specifically with BigCommerce and Shopify.
• Strong knowledge of eCommerce platforms (BigCommerce, Shopify) and related integrations.
• Proficiency in web development languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, ReactJS, and NextJS.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies, with a successful track record of delivering projects.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Must be a positive, energetic individual with a winning mentality, curiosity, and creativity.

Desirable Qualities:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A collaborative mindset with a focus on fostering a positive team culture.
• Eagerness to contribute to the growth and success of the company by bringing innovative ideas and solutions.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer proficient in Java to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of hands-on experience in Java development, particularly in building robust backend systems and microservices architecture. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable and efficient backend solutions to support our products and services.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems and microservices using Java.
2. Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
3. Implement best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
4. Optimize and refactor existing codebase for improved performance, scalability, and maintainability.
5. Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments and provide timely resolutions.
6. Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to propose innovative solutions and improvements.
7. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional growth and development.
8. Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2. 4-7 years of professional experience in backend development with a focus on Java.
3. Strong proficiency in Java programming language and its ecosystem.
4. Experience with building scalable and distributed systems using microservices architecture.
5. Proficiency in Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, etc.).
6. Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
7. Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
8. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
9. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
10. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
11. Strong communication and collaboration skills.
12. Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
13. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
2. Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
3. Knowledge of reactive programming frameworks like Akka or Vert.x.
4. Familiarity with message broker systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
5. Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in the developer community.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyse cloud infrastructure requirements

• Automating system tasks and infrastructure using a scripting language (Shell/Python/Ruby

preferred), with configuration management tools (Ansible/ Puppet/Chef), service registry and

discovery tools (Consul and Vault, etc), infrastructure orchestration tools (Terraform,

CloudFormation), and automated imaging tools (Packer)

• Support existing infrastructure, analyse problem areas and come up with solutions

• An eye for monitoring – the candidate should be able to look at complex infrastructure and be

able to figure out what to monitor and how.

• Work along with the Engineering team to help out with Infrastructure / Network automation needs.

• Deploy infrastructure as code and automate as much as possible

• Manage a team of DevOps

Desired Profile:

• Understanding of provisioning of Bare Metal and Virtual Machines

• Working knowledge of Configuration management tools like Ansible/ Chef/ Puppet, Redfish.

• Experience in scripting languages like Ruby/ Python/ Shell Scripting

• Working knowledge of IP networking, VPN's, DNS, load balancing, firewalling & IPS concepts

• Strong Linux/Unix administration skills.

• Self-starter who can implement with minimal guidance

• Hands-on experience setting up CICD from SCRATCH in Jenkins

• Experience with Managing K8s infrastructure

We are currently hiring freelance academic editors for broad subject classification under “Physical Sciences & Engineering”.

Please read more about our freelancer role and selection process below. 

Enago will ensure:

• Possibility of a guaranteed monthly income while freelancing:
  Apart from offering work in the typical freelancing manner, we also offer opportunities that guarantee a minimum monthly/annual income, along with the possibility of an additional annual bonus (monetary), based on your performance.
• A smooth performance-driven progression curve with an effective feedback mechanism:
  This ensures that the expectation mismatch is nearly zero. In the past, the strong professional bonding with our freelance editors has also led to mutual recommendations—a definite plus factor!
• A rewarding experience, both monetarily and intellectually:
  You will get the opportunity to apply your domain knowledge and skills to help non-native authors present their work to the world through esteemed journals and renowned conferences, with the flexibility of timings dedicated to editing.

Qualities we look for in our freelance editors
• Proficiency and competence in the most widely spoken language across the world—English!
• Knack for diligently editing, restructuring, and polishing articles written by non-native speakers
• Appropriate manuscript format* that conforms to academic conventions in terms of citation style, layout, section headings, and tense usage

• Preservation of the author’s intended meaning even in papers where the content requires extensive revision
  • Extensive subject matter expertise
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant copyediting/academic editing experience (preferably)
  •Freelance editors also thoroughly format the manuscript as per mentioned journal guidelines when clients opt for our journal formatting service

A glimpse at what you would edit:
You will be assigned papers of varying difficulty levels (in terms of English, subject matter expertise, and extent of revision needed) written by non-native speakers in either English or their native language (translated papers). These papers are written by what we believe constitute an eclectic group of authors and writers, i.e., we receive work from not only scientists, researchers, and students but also corporates, linguists, and common man trying to communicate in English—from the latest in cutting-edge technology to the timeless fascination with history and arts!