AVANSE - DM/Manager - PMO - Information Technology Department - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS

PMO (for Information Technology department)

About Avanse: 

Avanse Financial Services Limited is a new age, education focused NBFC on a mission to provide seamless and affordable education financing for every deserving Indian Student.

Established in 2013, Avanse is on a journey to strengthen its leadership position in Education Lending by creating solutions for Individuals (Education Loans) and Indian Institutions (Education Infrastructure Financing) by providing solutions to every segment of the Indian education sector covering school education to post graduation while also contributing to build the education infrastructure in the country.

Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm holds 80% of Equity stake in Avanse. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), an arm of the World Bank holds 20 percent equity stake.

Avanse as an equal opportunity employer

We give utmost importance to our cultural pillars which have embedded values aligned to Governance, Transparency, Meritocracy, Inclusivity and Happiness Quotient.

Avanse is committed to workplace diversity and to cultivating, fostering and preserving a culture of inclusion. We believe that workplace Diversity and Inclusion refers to the recognition of employee differences, which if properly managed will enable work to be done more efficiently and effectively. Diversity and Inclusion does not focus exclusively on issues of discrimination but instead concentrates on recognizing and respecting the differences between people.

Dimensions of Diversity include, but are not limited to, gender, race, ethnicity, language, age, religion, socio-economic status, physical ability, thinking style, experience and education. Aligned to its business objective of enabling education through financing for a diverse segment of customers and to its cultural pillar of Inclusivity, Avanse believes that the wide array of perspectives that result from such diversity promotes innovation and business success. Managing diversity makes us more creative, flexible and competitive. It also creates a productive working environment in which everyone feels valued and where their talent is fully utilized thereby making it inclusive.

Passionate individuals who love to accept challenges with a problem-solving attitude will enjoy the work culture at Avanse. Our teams thrive to make the work environment exciting and vibrant and the organization promotes the culture of entrepreneurship and innovative mindset for a holistic growth.

Position Summary

Role : PMO - IT

Designation of the incumbent : DM/Manager

Reporting to : Deputy Chief Technology Officer

Place of Posting : Mumbai HO

Job Purpose

Execute and monitor the Projects for the IT Dept

Key Responsibilities

- Project Monitoring for IT initiatives

- Weekly Updates on the IT Projects

- Identify Risk in the Project and Align with Stakeholders to mitigate the risk

- Coordinate with cross-functional team to develop business process requirements

- Prepare high quality presentations for Stakeholders

Key Accountabilities:

- Project Tracking with Risk Identifiers

- Presentations for Stakeholders

Required Experience - 2- 3 years of Project Management experience

Required Qualification - MBA from Premier Institute

Technical Competencies:

- Well versed with SOP creation

- Strong presentation skills

- Strong excel skills

- Strong data analysis skills

- Well versed with lending products

Behavioral Competencies

- Customer Centricity

- Execution Focus

- Collaborative Approach

Personal Attributes

- Clear Communication Skills

- Analytical thinking

- Self-driven, proactive and strong interpersonal skills

- Flexible and adaptable

- Ability to multi-task

If you are interested to experience a growing, agile and exciting workplace environment, come be a part of the Avanse family!