JOB ID: 57708

Rocket Learning

Building an equal foundation, early

Job Description

Role: IT Manager

Location: JP Nagar, Bangalore (Work from Office)

About Rocket Learning

Rocket Learning is a high-growth ed-tech non-profit with the mission of catalyzing early childhood education

and community engagement in India. We work with central government and state governments to impact over 2.5mn children. Established by a passionate founding group (IIT, IIM, HBS, Rochester, MBB, start-up alumni)

Board and backed by reputed funders, we are a diverse team of passionate, energetic, and optimistic folks

with a shared ambition of transforming India s education system.

Overview

As the IT Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading IT team, which is responsible for

completing assigned tasks efficiently and effectively. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that the team

meets its objectives and operates smoothly. The ideal candidate for this position should have at least 4

years of experience in a similar role and be a skilled people manager.

Key results

• Connect with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide better solutions.
• Able to solve potential problems like team building, API issues, and troubleshooting.
• Experience building and deploying project infrastructure across various physical, Virtualized, and
  
  

containerized platforms and understanding stakeholders’ requirements.

• Design thinking and building solutions with scalability and stability in mind, along with People
  
  

management.

• Experience with cloud-based technology such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure.
• Managing, developing, and enhancing modules for IT-related tasks.
• Lead & Assist teammates in various IT-related functions and keep them motivated.
• Research, Evaluate and recommend Hardware and Software requirements.
  
  

Key activities

• Configuring, testing, and troubleshooting network equipment such as WiFi access Points /
  
  

Mobile devices, meeting devices, and applications.

• Taking ownership of the projects/workstreams and managing them end-to-end.
• Managing, developing, and enhancing modules for IT-related tasks.
• Lead & Assist teammates in various IT-related functions and keep them motivated.
• Communicating the work progress with the team manager, stakeholders, and management
  
  

team.

Areas Of Responsibilities

• Experience building and deploying project infrastructure across various physical, Virtualized, and containerized platforms and understanding stakeholders’ requirements.
• Taking ownership of the projects/workstreams and managing them end-to-end.
• Design thinking and building solutions with scalability and stability in mind, along with People management.
• Experience with cloud-based technology such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure.
• Managing, developing, and enhancing modules for IT-related tasks.
• Lead & Assist teammates in various IT-related functions and keep them motivated.
• Communicating the work progress with the team manager, stakeholders, and management team.
• Research, Evaluate and recommend Hardware and Software requirements.
  
  

Critical factors for success

• Experience of 4+ years in the field of IT management.
• Must have experience in AWS, Azure, MySQL, and Python.
• Good to have experience working with ticket-handling tools.
• Having lead experience would be preferred.
• Ability to take leadership/ownership in ambiguous situations, even when unsupervised.
• Seamless communication with your manager and other team members.
• Close alignment with RL's core values and principles
• Mission-driven, enthusiastic and optimistic - committed to transformation.
• Innovative thinking and curiosity.
  
  

If you are interested, please apply here.

OR mention JOB ID:57708 -IT Manager in your subject line and send your resume to careers@rocketlearning.org OR pawan.k@rocketlearning.org

Kindly include your Current CTC, expected CTC and possible date of joining in your mail body.

Important: Applications without JOB ID mentioned on subject line & other details will not be considered.

Skills: aws,azure,leadership,team management,it and hardware,ownership