Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Head of Technology and Operations
Level & Grade: Senior Management
Divi/ Dept.: IT Operations
Cost Centre: 10003
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer
Date of Joining: As soon as possible
Job Purpose:
We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Technology/Operations to lead the overall expansion of Digi Yatra as per the business plan.
The Head of Technology/ Operations will be responsible for enhancing the features and functionalities of the Digi Yatra App, designing, developing, testing, and rolling out Digi Yatra
Identity validation services required by Airports, airlines, and other Digi Yatra partners like hotels, tourism industry, IT parks, etc.
The Head of Technology/Operations will ensure smooth coordination between stakeholders for the management of Digi Yatra Central Ecosystem with its various modules like Biometric ML engine, Hyperledger Aries Go framework, API
ecosystem, interfacing with Airline Departure Control systems, Global Distribution Systems, etc.
Additionally, the development and management of the Digi Yatra, React Native Apps on both iOS and Android platforms will also fall under their responsibility.
Responsibilities:
• Enhance the features and functionalities of the Digi Yatra App to provide an exceptional experience to travelers.
• Design, develop, test, and roll out Digi Yatra Identity validation services required by Airports, airlines, and other Digi Yatra partners like hotels, tourism industry, IT parks, etc.
• Ensure smooth coordination between stakeholders for the management of Digi Yatra Central Ecosystem with its various modules like
o Biometric ML engine,
o Hyperledger Aries Go framework,
o API ecosystem,
o Interfacing with Airline Departure Control systems, Global
Distribution Systems, etc.
• Develop and manage the Digi Yatra, React Native Apps on both iOS and Android platforms. Work with the team to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Develop and implement effective strategies to improve the overall performance of the Digi Yatra technology infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other teams to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Stay updated with the latest technological developments in the industry and make recommendations to the management team.
Qualifications required:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Preferably 10 years of experience in software development, with a focus on airline DCS/ GDS experience.
• Strong fundamental understanding of W3C standards, Self Sovereign Identity, Decentralized Identifiers, Verifiable Credentials, and Distributed Ledger.
• Experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying large-scale, distributed systems.
• Experience with Hyperledger Aries Go framework, API ecosystem, and interfacing with Airline Departure Control systems, Global Distribution Systems, etc.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in managing a team of developers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Experience in React Native App development for both iOS and Android platforms.
Behavioral Competencies:
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop solutions.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain high levels of accuracy.
• Strong team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with others towards a common goal.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
If you meet the requirements and have a passion for technology, we would love to hear from you.
About Digi Yatra Foundation:
Digi Yatra Foundation is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to transforming the aviation industry through digital solutions. The Foundation aims to make air travel more seamless, secure, and efficient by leveraging technology to simplify processes and enhance the passenger experience. The Foundation is focused on developing digital solutions for passenger identification, security screening, and boarding, among other areas. The Foundation works closely with government agencies, airlines, airports, and technology partners to achieve its mission.
Equal opportunity employer:
The Digi Yatra Foundation is committed to be an equal opportunity employer, the foundation strongly believes in diversity and inclusivity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, race, religion, ****** orientation, or disability. The foundation's hiring process is based solely on merit and qualifications, and it ensures that all employees are treated fairly and with respect.
The foundation also promotes a safe and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and innovation. As an equal opportunity employer, the Digi Yatra Foundation is committed to providing equal employment
opportunities to all individuals and creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities it serves.
Important Note:
The Work location/ Office of the DYF is in New Delhi, most likely near Safdarjung Airport, however during the initial few months, since our office is still being setup, we would need you to work from home till the Office is physically ready
Job Title: Head of Technology and Operations
Level & Grade: Senior Management
Divi/ Dept.: IT Operations
Cost Centre: 10003
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer
Date of Joining: As soon as possible
Job Purpose:
We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Technology/Operations to lead the overall expansion of Digi Yatra as per the business plan.
The Head of Technology/ Operations will be responsible for enhancing the features and functionalities of the Digi Yatra App, designing, developing, testing, and rolling out Digi Yatra
Identity validation services required by Airports, airlines, and other Digi Yatra partners like hotels, tourism industry, IT parks, etc.
The Head of Technology/Operations will ensure smooth coordination between stakeholders for the management of Digi Yatra Central Ecosystem with its various modules like Biometric ML engine, Hyperledger Aries Go framework, API
ecosystem, interfacing with Airline Departure Control systems, Global Distribution Systems, etc.
Additionally, the development and management of the Digi Yatra, React Native Apps on both iOS and Android platforms will also fall under their responsibility.
Responsibilities:
• Enhance the features and functionalities of the Digi Yatra App to provide an exceptional experience to travelers.
• Design, develop, test, and roll out Digi Yatra Identity validation services required by Airports, airlines, and other Digi Yatra partners like hotels, tourism industry, IT parks, etc.
• Ensure smooth coordination between stakeholders for the management of Digi Yatra Central Ecosystem with its various modules like
o Biometric ML engine,
o Hyperledger Aries Go framework,
o API ecosystem,
o Interfacing with Airline Departure Control systems, Global
Distribution Systems, etc.
• Develop and manage the Digi Yatra, React Native Apps on both iOS and Android platforms. Work with the team to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Develop and implement effective strategies to improve the overall performance of the Digi Yatra technology infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other teams to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Stay updated with the latest technological developments in the industry and make recommendations to the management team.
Qualifications required:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Preferably 10 years of experience in software development, with a focus on airline DCS/ GDS experience.
• Strong fundamental understanding of W3C standards, Self Sovereign Identity, Decentralized Identifiers, Verifiable Credentials, and Distributed Ledger.
• Experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying large-scale, distributed systems.
• Experience with Hyperledger Aries Go framework, API ecosystem, and interfacing with Airline Departure Control systems, Global Distribution Systems, etc.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in managing a team of developers.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Experience in React Native App development for both iOS and Android platforms.
Behavioral Competencies:
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop solutions.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain high levels of accuracy.
• Strong team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with others towards a common goal.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
If you meet the requirements and have a passion for technology, we would love to hear from you.
About Digi Yatra Foundation:
Digi Yatra Foundation is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to transforming the aviation industry through digital solutions. The Foundation aims to make air travel more seamless, secure, and efficient by leveraging technology to simplify processes and enhance the passenger experience. The Foundation is focused on developing digital solutions for passenger identification, security screening, and boarding, among other areas. The Foundation works closely with government agencies, airlines, airports, and technology partners to achieve its mission.
Equal opportunity employer:
The Digi Yatra Foundation is committed to be an equal opportunity employer, the foundation strongly believes in diversity and inclusivity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, race, religion, ****** orientation, or disability. The foundation's hiring process is based solely on merit and qualifications, and it ensures that all employees are treated fairly and with respect.
The foundation also promotes a safe and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and innovation. As an equal opportunity employer, the Digi Yatra Foundation is committed to providing equal employment
opportunities to all individuals and creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities it serves.
Important Note:
The Work location/ Office of the DYF is in New Delhi, most likely near Safdarjung Airport, however during the initial few months, since our office is still being setup, we would need you to work from home till the Office is physically ready
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Head of Information Technology and Operations position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in New Delhi offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
