It Manager Job in Payu

Role: IT Manager
Company: PayU Finance India Private Limited

Location: Mumbai
Employment Type: FTE

About Company:

About PayU

A Prosus group company

PayU is the payments and fintech business of Prosus, a global consumer internet group andone of the biggest investors in the fintech space globally, with investments totalling $700 million- to date.In India,PayUserves more than 350,000 merchants with 70+ local payment methods and is the preferred payments partner for nearly 60% of the e-commerce merchants, including all leading e-commerce companies anda majority ofairline businesses.

PayU specializes in credit products and services for emerging markets across the globe.Headquartered in Mumbai, PayU Credit India has disbursed about 20 billion loans to date by volume and has disbursed more than $280 million in consumer credit.PayU Credit provides consumers with easy access to affordable short-term loans up to INR 5 lacs that can be availed in the form of personal loans, point of sale EMI and express loans. Lead by Prashanth Ranganathan, the company has been focusing on providing innovative solutions that make access to credit convenient as well as quick.PayU India entered the alternate lending business in 2017 with LazyPay, its buy-now-pay-later offering to provide consumers with convenient checkout options. It emerged as one of the most popular payment methods across 300+ renowned merchants in its network like Swiggy, Zomato, Samsung, Dunzo, GoAir, amongst others.Recently the company launched LazyPay Credit Shield an end to end digital lending features that help its users to be mindful of their financial health and credit score and automates the entire process of disbursal.Riding on the success of the offering in 2018, PayU received RBIs approval to operate as an NBFC in 2018.PayU acquired a stake in PaySense in January 2020 to accelerate its vision for credit in India and leverage AI & ML to build a full-stack digital lending platform in India.PayU in its next phase of growth is developing a full regional fintech ecosystem providing multiple digital financial services in one integrated experience.

Responsibilities for IT Manager

• Lead / work on large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services
• Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure
• Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes
• Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs
• Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT

Qualifications for IT Manager

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5-8 years of experience working in IT operations
• Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies
• Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize
• Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices