Junglee Games Looking for AVP- Information Technology at Gurugram, Haryana, India Full Time

We are Asia’s fastest-growing skill-based gaming company and partner brand of Flutter which is a multi-billion dollar global gaming organization. We are focused on providing our customers with the most innovative and exciting gaming experience possible. Our success has been driven by our commitment to excellence, our passion for gaming, and our ability to continuously innovate. We are driven by our strong value system, which encompasses an obsession with data, a hustler’s attitude, an owner’s mindset, leading with love, and embracing change.

As AVP of Information Technology, you will be responsible for leading the strategic development and implementation of our workplace technology. Your primary focus will be on creating and maintaining a seamless, secure, and robust network infrastructure while integrating essential back-office tools critical to our operational success.

Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Devise and execute the IT strategy aligned with business objectives to drive innovation and efficiency within the organization
• Infrastructure Development: Design, implement, and manage a cutting-edge workplace tech infrastructure that supports current needs and accommodates future growth
• Network Security: Establish and maintain robust security protocols to safeguard our network, systems, and sensitive data against potential threats or breaches
• Back-office Integration: Identify, evaluate, and integrate efficient back-office tools and technologies to enhance operational productivity and streamline workflows
• Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence
• Vendor Management: Collaborate with external vendors and service providers to ensure the effectiveness and reliability of IT systems and solutions
• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices, minimizing risks associated with IT operations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus
• 12+ years of progressive experience in information technology with a proven track record of leadership in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment
• Expertise in setting up and managing world-class workplace technology infrastructure, including networks, servers, and back-office tools
• Proficiency in implementing and maintaining robust security protocols and risk management practices
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor, motivate, and manage cross-functional teams effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners
• Proven ability to work strategically, think analytically, and solve complex technical challenges

Leadership Skills:

• Strong Communication Skills: Effective communicator, able to clearly articulate goals, and objectives and provide constructive feedback
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Skills: Identify challenges, analyze situations, and come up with creative and practical solutions.
• Confident in decision-making and able to handle difficult conversations
• Team Management & Development: Ability to lead, motivate, and develop team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Strategic Thinking, Innovation & Creativity: Think critically, strategically, Innovates, develops, and scales our capabilities to match hyper-growth and organizational goals. Contribute fresh ideas and embrace innovation to drive positive change. Well-informed, well-read, and aware of various consumer technology platforms and mobile gaming applications across the world. Emotional Intelligence: Empathetic while interacting with various sets of user groups, open to suggestions and fresh ideas across various sets of internal and external stakeholders Accountability and Responsibility:
• Take ownership of work, meet deadlines, and hold themselves accountable for results.
• Motivation and Inspiring Others: Ability to motivate, influence and negotiate well with peer groups and inspire team members to achieve their best
• Integrity and Ethics: Doing the right thing even in challenging situations and upholding a sense of honor and honesty. Making choices on moral principles that align and promote fairness, justice, and respect for others
• Resilient: Having a positive mindset and staying optimistic in tough circumstances, and high on emotional quotient

What Junglee offers for this role:

• Meaningful global exposure and opportunity to represent Junglee as part of Flutter Entertainment, the largest real-money gaming company in the world
• Ample learning opportunities and to work with some of the best industry leaders and minds
• Being a part of a vibrant, intelligent, and rapidly growing team
• In-depth understanding of the gaming ecosystem
• Competitive Compensation and Incentives
• Excellent work environment, great culture, and global exposure

About Junglee Games

Junglee Games is a leader in the skill-gaming space, with over 100 million registered players. Founded in San Francisco in 2012 and part of the $30 Bn Flutter Entertainment Group, Junglee Games is the fastest-growing skill games company in Southeast Asia. Some of our notable games are Junglee Rummy, Howzat, Junglee Poker, and Carrom Stars.

Our mission is to build entertainment for millions of people around the world and help them connect with each other through high-quality games. We focus on creating exhilarating and immersive gaming experiences and also incorporate social features to promote interaction and competition among players. Our games are available on multiple platforms, including web browsers, and Android and iOS devices.

Since our inception, we have drawn 700+ of the world’s most talented people into our ranks. Our team has worked on international AAA titles like Transformers, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Real Steel, Rio, Mech Conquest, and Dueling Blades. Our designers have worked on some of Hollywood’s biggest hits, including the movie Avatar.

Junglee Games is not just a gaming business. It is a blend of data science, innovation, cutting-edge technology, and, most importantly, a value-driven culture that is creating the next set of conscious leaders. An equal-opportunity employer, Junglee Games has been certified as a Great Place to Work for four years in a row. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

Junglee Games has received various accolades for its contribution to the online gaming space. The company continues to innovate and develop new games, expanding its presence in the global gaming market.

Website: https://www.jungleegames.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/junglee-games