Engineering Manager (Pune)

Overview

Money Forward
provides Money Forward
Cloud , a cloud-based
business platform that helps companies solve financial and
operational challenges through integrated cloud and AI-powered
solutions. Within this ecosystem, Money Forward
Cloud ERP delivers scalable
financial and business management solutions for mid-sized and
large enterprises.

About the ERP
Cross-Functional Engineering Department (ERP-X)

Over the past decade,
Money Forward has built multiple products across different
teams and technology stacks. To scale better and deliver more
customer value, the ERP
Cross-Functional Engineering Department was established in
2023 to unify engineering foundations and improve
collaboration across ERP Division teams.

To strengthen further the ERP Division, we are expanding ERP-X capabilities at Money Forward
India (Pune) to work closely
with ERP product teams and ERP-X teams in Japan and Vietnam, contributing to
the division’s success through shared platforms and
AI-enabled engineering.

Role Summary

We are hiring an Engineering
Manager to help build and lead a
new ERP-X team in Pune. The team will
collaborate with cross-location ERP-X teams to deliver AI solutions and
engineering foundations that accelerate
ERP product development.

This role is ideal.
for a leader who thrives in a collaborative, cross-cultural
environment; can build high-performing teams from the ground
up; and can balance people
leadership, delivery ownership, and technical
guidance to drive
measurable business impact.

Key
Responsibilities

• Build, hire, and
  grow a new engineering team in Chennai; define team
  structure, roles, and operating rhythm.
  
• Lead execution and
  delivery of cross-functional initiatives in collaboration
  with ERP-X teams in Japan and Vietnam.
  
• Provide hands-on
  technical direction and coaching to ensure high engineering
  quality and sound architectural decisions.
  
• Actively
  participate in hands-on software development alongside
  engineers, contributing to design, implementation, code
  reviews, and technical problem-solving when needed.
  
• Partner with
  product management, engineering leaders, security, and
  platform teams to align priorities and deliver
  outcomes.
  
• Establish strong
  engineering practices (Agile delivery, SDLC, code quality,
  reliability, incident practices, documentation).
  
• Drive continuous
  improvement using data and metrics (delivery predictability,
  quality, throughput, utilization, operational
  health).
  
• Build an inclusive,
  high-trust culture with strong performance management,
  mentoring, and career development.