Job Title : General Manager (IT – Software Development)

Location : Karachi
Qualification : MS/ BS in computer science or information systems.
Experience : 10 years+

Position Purpose, Scope and Challenges

The General Manager will be based out of Karachi, Pakistan. An individual with many years of experience in managing operations of an IT/Software company.

The GM will be responsible for overseeing the entire Karachi operations, and provide direct reports to COO and CEO. Also the GM will schedule and conduct daily & weekly meetings with different teams. Track progress & maintain quality of work. The GM will also participate in weekly meetings with USA office & upper management.

The GM will be responsible for managing various team including the CTO, Out Sourcing Team, Business Analyst & Technical Writer and Data Analyst. The GM will work hand in hand with the CTO & his teams to make sure the product(s) & project(s) are being developed & delivered on time with best in class quality of work.

The GM will be responsible for making sure the developers have access to proper resources. The GM will build team strategies between different teams so that each team is cross trained and knows cross platforms; also teams can exchange resources if they are overloaded in their work.

Job Description:

This is a very senior position where candidate will be:

1. Overall responsible for setup, recruitment and running the local office in
Karachi.

2. The candidate must have minimum 10 years experience managing a team of IT people.

3. Candidate must have both technical and managerial skills together with good interpersonal and communication skills.

4. Overall project management and scheduling of resources in coordination with central project management leads. GM will be the main point of contact for all business units of Our Client on deployment and production support issues.

5. Recruit skilled resources, build and motivate them to get the best performance. Candidate will be responsible for overall performance of the resource center in Karachi

6. Provide a friendly and pleasant working environment for the deployment team based at
Karachi office.

7. Overall finance and administration responsibility including filing of all required statutory filings, audited accounts, taxation and other relevant documents. Preparation of budgets and managing working capital requirements by regularly submitting expense reimbursements with required supporting documentation. Being responsible for expense level and prudent financial control of the development center and work with a pre approved budget by the board.

8. Be willing to travel overseas for medium term assignments extensively

9. Be go getters with a never say die attitude

10. Excellent communication skills.

Benefits and Perk: -

• Attractive Salary Package.
• Bonuses & medical Facilities.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and constantly growing environment.

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