Job Description

The role of Director IT focuses on leading and managing IT teams for the development, deployment, and optimisation of Java-based microservices and Kafka implementations. This position in Chennai requires a strategic thinker with expertise in business services and a strong technical background in microservices architecture.

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of Java-based microservices architecture.
• Lead the integration and management of Kafka for real-time data streaming and processing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align IT strategies with business goals.
• Ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of IT systems and services.
• Mentor and guide IT teams to achieve project objectives and maintain high performance.
• Develop and maintain documentation for systems and processes.
• Monitor industry trends to identify new opportunities for technological advancements.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and data security standards within the IT domain.

Excellent growth opportunities.Work and partner closely with global leadership teams.
A successful Director IT should have:

• A strong educational background in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in Java, microservices architecture, and Kafka implementation.
• Experience leading IT teams and managing large-scale projects in the business services sector.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills with a focus on strategic IT development.
• Knowledge of IT governance, compliance, and data security best practices.

The client is a renowned name in the shipping and logistics industry.

• A competitive salary package.
• Opportunities to work on innovative projects with advanced technologies.
• Comprehensive holiday leave policy and a focus on maintaining work-life balance.
• A professional and collaborative work environment in Chennai.
• Exposure to leadership roles in the business services industry.

If you are a skilled IT leader looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity in Chennai, we encourage you to apply for this position

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