Head of Systems
Head of Systems
Location: Mumbai / Kolkata (with periodic travel across properties)
Reporting To: Managing Director / CEO
Function: Technology, Data & Systems
Role Purpose
Own the technology and data ecosystem for the group by building and managing the application layer above the PMS. Drive the technology roadmap, create a reliable data foundation, and enable data-driven decision-making across all properties.
Key Responsibilities
Technology & Application Ownership
Own and manage the application ecosystem, including Hotel CRM, MICE CRM, pricing calculators, incentive engines, and reporting platforms.
Define the technology roadmap and lead build-vs-buy decisions.
Oversee integrations with PMS and other business systems.
Data & Analytics
Build a unified data architecture and establish a single source of truth across properties.
Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting systems, and data pipelines to convert property data into actionable insights.
Ensure data accuracy, accessibility, and reliability for business decision-making.
Delivery & Stakeholder Management
Manage technology vendors, internal teams, and contract developers.
Drive successful delivery and adoption of technology solutions across properties.
Translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
Governance & Security
Establish standards for data security, access control, and system reliability across the group.
Ensure technology platforms are scalable, secure, and operationally effective.
Qualifications & Experience
4–8 years of experience in technology delivery, data engineering, product, or digital transformation roles.
Strong understanding of modern technology stacks (SQL, React/JavaScript, cloud data tools) or proven experience leading teams that build such systems.
Experience integrating enterprise systems such as PMS, ERP, CRM, or similar platforms.
Demonstrated track record of building and implementing systems that deliver measurable business impact.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Builder-operator mindset with the ability to design architecture and stay close to execution.
Strong business acumen with the ability to translate business needs into technology solutions.
Experience managing cross-functional teams and technology partners.
High ownership, problem-solving ability, and bias toward action.