Global IT Platform Engineer Manager - Gurgaon, India
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What You'll Do
- Lead the implementation, global rollout, and ongoing operations of Smart Booking and Smart Office platforms across BCG offices, ensuring seamless deployment, operational stability, and user adoption.
- Own the technical and operational performance of SaaS-based office resource management applications, including desk booking, meeting room management, and workplace management solutions.
- Manage platform upgrades, enhancements, configurations, and integrations to ensure scalability, reliability, security, and alignment with business requirements.
- Design, develop, and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database solutions using SQL and PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance.
- Develop Python-based scripts, applications, and automation solutions to support data processing, system integrations, and operational efficiency.
- Leverage cloud technologies across AWS, Azure, and GCP to support application integrations, data processing, and platform operations.
- Implement proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting using Splunk, Datadog, and similar tools to identify performance issues, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure platform reliability.
- Lead technical investigations, root cause analysis, and resolution of complex application, database, API, and integration issues in collaboration with engineering teams and SaaS vendors.
- Design and maintain integrations between SaaS applications, enterprise systems, and cloud services using REST APIs, webhooks, and other integration technologies.
- Partner with business stakeholders, Product Owners, and engineering teams to gather requirements, define technical solutions, prioritize enhancements, and drive alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
- Develop operational dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI, Tableau, Snowflake, Alteryx, or similar tools to support data-driven decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement through process automation, emerging technologies, and AI-enabled capabilities while ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture, security, and data privacy standards.
What You'll Bring
- https://jobeax.com/link/2DENLGgQM7whDhaE in Computer Engineering or Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from a recognized university. MBA would be an added advantage.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in platform engineering, application development, SaaS platform management, or enterprise application support, including experience leading technical initiatives.
- Strong hands-on expertise in SQL and PostgreSQL, including complex query development, stored procedures, database design, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in Python programming, with practical experience developing automation scripts, data processing solutions, and application integrations.
- Good working knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including cloud services, application architecture, and cloud-based integrations.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk and Datadog, including log analysis, alerting, performance monitoring, and incident troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data modelling, REST APIs, and enterprise system integrations.
- Hands-on experience implementing, managing, or supporting SaaS applications related to office resource management, such as desk booking, meeting room reservations, and workplace management solutions.
- Solid understanding of application architecture, relational databases, API integrations, authentication mechanisms, and software development best practices.
- Experience in platform configuration, application upgrades, production support, incident management, and release management.
- Working knowledge of application security, identity and access management, role-based access control, and data privacy requirements.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, and Trello, along with experience coordinating cross-functional technical initiatives.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with proven experience collaborating with global teams, managing expectations, and driving alignment on project deliverables.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to independently manage complex technical challenges and multiple priorities.
- Familiarity with Snowflake, Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau, Power Automate, CI/CD practices, and emerging AI technologies such as LLMs and Agentic AI would be an advantage.
Additional info
YOURE GOOD AT
- Taking end-to-end ownership of SaaS platforms, ensuring technical stability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
- Applying hands-on expertise in SQL, PostgreSQL, Python, cloud technologies, and system integrations to solve complex technical and business challenges.
- Proactively monitoring application performance, troubleshooting incidents, and performing root cause analysis using tools such as Splunk and Datadog.
- Designing and optimizing data pipelines, database solutions, and integrations to ensure reliable and efficient data exchange across enterprise systems.
- Building strong stakeholder relationships, understanding business requirements, managing expectations, and driving alignment across technical and business teams.
- Leading technical initiatives and project delivery, effectively managing priorities, dependencies, risks, and timelines while ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- Translating complex business requirements into actionable technical solutions, Agile user stories, and clearly defined deliverables.
- Communicating technical challenges, project updates, risks, and recommendations effectively to stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Working independently and collaboratively with global, cross-functional teams while adapting to changing business priorities and technologies.
- Identifying opportunities for automation, platform optimization, and innovation while staying current with emerging trends in SaaS, cloud computing, Smart Office technologies, and AI.
- At BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person collaboration plays an important role in our culture, mentorship, and professional development.
For this role, you will generally be expected to work from a BCG office or in person with clients on a regular basis (typically around 50% of working time), depending on business needs and in line with local policies and practices.
We aim to provide a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters connection and teamwork.
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