The Senior Manager – Technology will lead the organisation's digital transformation, strengthen internal MIS capabilities, oversee technology vendors, improve reporting systems, and build a scalable technology infrastructure.
Currently, the organisation manages multiple program verticals across its educational and skill-building initiatives. The internal team includes MIS Executives who handle day-to-day data entry and routine operations, but rely on external software vendors and consultants for frontend, backend, database support, API-connected dashboard integrations, server management, and Business Intelligence tooling.
The Senior Manager – Technology will bridge this gap by building in-house technical capacity, taking ownership of the technology roadmap, and serving as the primary point of accountability for MIS performance across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Guidance & Technology Oversight
Monitor overall MIS operations, reporting systems, and workflow processes across all departments.
Provide strategic direction and governance to ensure smooth implementation and adoption of technology systems.
Support the rollout of the digital roadmap and automation processes.
Team Capacity Building & Mentorship
Conduct guidance, troubleshooting, and skill-building sessions for Junior MIS staff and operational teams.
Build internal team capacity to understand, manage, and utilize dashboards, reporting tools, and MIS platforms effectively.
Foster a collaborative, tech-forward culture across program teams.
Vendor & Consultant Coordination
Act as the main point of contact for external tech consultants on strategic planning and infrastructure improvements.
Coordinate with external software vendors for system development, feature enhancements, timeline adherence, and issue resolution.
Oversee vendor deliverables, service level agreements (SLAs), and technology contracts.
Dashboard Management & Technical Troubleshooting
Design, prepare, and maintain operational and executive dashboards for management visibility and strategic decision-making.
Actively troubleshoot complex MIS challenges, including server errors, data integration issues across API connections, and system bugs.
Coordinate bug-fixing efforts and ensure high data integrity across all platforms.
Qualification & Experience
Education: Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Applications, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in technology or MIS leadership roles.
Proven track record in managing technology infrastructure, dashboard platforms, data workflows, and vendor relationships.
Prior experience in the non-profit, social impact, or education sector is a strong advantage.
Desired Skills & Competencies
Technology & Data: Strategic understanding of integrated MIS systems, data platforms, business intelligence (BI) tools, cost-effective tech solutions, and automation frameworks.
Dashboarding: Hands-on expertise in developing, maintaining, and interpreting complex data dashboards.
Communication: Ability to bridge technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and drive user adoption across diverse teams.
Analytical & Operational Mindset: Ability to optimize systems and leverage data to drive operational efficiency and executive decision-making.
Personal Attributes
Strategic, analytical, and structured thinker.
Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
Passionate about leveraging technology to drive social impact.
Openness to traveling locally and working flexible hours when required.
Terms & Operational Guidelines
Working Days: Monday to Saturday with 2nd and 4th Saturday off.
Professional Support & Mentorship
As part of a three-year technology enhancement program, the selected candidate will receive ongoing mentorship and guidance from a dedicated Technology Consultant. This includes onboarding support, regular review sessions, strategic advice on technology architecture, and shared best practices to build long-term technology leadership within the organization.
Hiring Process:
Step 1: Resume Shortlisting Step 2: R1 with HR Step 3: Leadership interview round (could be split in two)
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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on September 23rd, 2026 on Ground Zero
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