Job Title
Assistant Manager – Tech Operations
Department / Location
Technology / Operations – Onsite
Experience
2–5 years
Role Overview
The Assistant Manager – Tech Operations will be responsible for ensuring smooth functioning of all technical systems, managing operational workflows, and coordinating between technology, product, and business teams. This role requires a mix of technical expertise, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills to maintain system uptime and process efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily technical operations and ensure smooth performance of production systems.
- Manage server health, background jobs, and scheduled tasks.
- Coordinate with engineering, DevOps, and QA teams for deployment and issue resolution.
- Monitor uptime, troubleshoot incidents, and prepare RCA (Root Cause Analysis) reports.
- Handle domain pointing, DNS setup, and hosting configurations as required.
- Support integration and maintenance of cloud telephony systems and related call workflows.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports on system performance, issues, and resolutions.
- Maintain operational documentation, process flows, and SOPs for tech activities.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve user-impacting issues quickly and effectively.
Skills Required
Technical Skills
- Server & Hosting Management: Basic understanding of Linux/Unix servers, cPanel, Nginx/Apache, and hosting environments.
- Domain & DNS Management: Strong knowledge of domain pointing, DNS configuration (A, CNAME, TXT, MX records), and name server management.
- Cloud Telephony Understanding: Familiarity with telephony systems (Exotel, Knowlarity, Twilio, etc.), IVR flow management, and call routing setups.
- Cloud Platforms: Exposure to AWS / GCP / Azure for hosting and monitoring.
- Monitoring Tools: Experience with Grafana, New Relic, or similar tools for uptime and performance tracking.
- Database Knowledge: Understanding of MySQL / PostgreSQL / Redis for basic operations.
Analytical & Reporting Skills
- MS Excel (Advanced): Strong proficiency for operational reporting, pivot tables, data analysis, and metric tracking.
- Ability to generate performance dashboards and trend analysis reports.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset for identifying root causes.
Soft Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Strong coordination skills between tech, product, and operations teams.
- Process-oriented with high attention to detail.
- Problem-solving attitude and decision-making under pressure.
- Leadership qualities to manage small teams and mentor junior members.
- Adaptability to fast-paced, dynamic work environments.
- Strong ownership and accountability for deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- Experience in SaaS / CRM / Real Estate tech domains (preferred).
- Exposure to Ruby on Rails or Node.js environments.
- Basic scripting (Bash/Python) for automation tasks.