Little Millennium - Senior Manager - Technology & Systems

Company: Little Millennium Education Pvt. Ltd.

Sector: Preschool Education/ Early Childcare

Title: Sr. Manager - Technology & Systems

Reports to: CEO

Job Location: Gurgaon

About the Company:

Little Millennium is a leading player in Preschool Education and operates a chain of preschools across India. Currently there are 600+ preschools operational across 100+ cities. The company works on a franchise model and provides high quality support and services to its franchisees. The company has won several awards over the last several years and is on a rapid growth path to reach 1000+ preschools.

About the Role:

Little Millennium is looking for a Sr. Manager - Technology & Systems. Working closely with the CEO, the successful candidate will have the ultimate responsibility for defining and creating the Technology & Systems Development roadmap of the company.

Detailed responsibilities include:

- Proficiency in strategic and tactical planning, development, evaluation and coordination of all IT systems in support of the company's long term plan to create value for customers & internal stakeholders alike.

- Expertise in managing information and communications systems, enterprise resource planning, enterprise server hardware, operating systems, development tools, security systems, data center distributed operations, office automation and document control

- Experienced in complete product lifecycle: Ideation, Design, Functional Specification, Technical Design, Software Development, Deployment, Implementation & Support

- Expertise in planning and managing software development projects and managing in-house resources and contracted services

- Leading the development and maintenance of all existing software systems and creating the architecture for new developments, including mobile app development

- Creating documentation for all existing systems and for all new projects

- Providing guidance and leadership on evaluation, selection, implementation and maintenance of company's information systems by evaluating alternatives, performing cost benefit analysis and recommending solutions that balance cost and acceptable risks

- Providing advice concerning issues and trends in the IT industry

- Developing standard operating procedures and best practices, including providing written protocols and guidance and training to internal staff and to end-customers

Experience: 7-12 years of IT & Project Management experience in implementing large projects

Education Qualifications: MBA/ MS in IT or equivalent

Technologies: Good understanding of technology areas include Architecting, Data Model, MS stack (C#, ASP.Net, MVC, WCF, Web API, SQL Server), jQuery, Angular JS, PHP, JavaScript, WordPress