Schrödinger Looking for Senior Manager Information Technology at Hyderabad, Telangana Full Time

We’re looking to hire a Senior Manager of Information Technology to join us in our mission to improve human health and quality of life through the development, distribution, and application of advanced computational methods!

Schrödinger is on the cutting edge of computer-aided drug discovery and materials science, collaborating with companies like Takeda, Nimbus, Pfizer, and Sanofi. We set the record for the largest and fastest cloud computing run, and our software suites continue to revolutionize the design of therapeutics and materials.

As a manager in our IT team located in Hyderabad, India, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of Schrödinger’s global IT strategy and the APAC/EMEA region in particular.

In partnership with the Director of Information Technology, you will manage and enhance Schrödinger’s operations policies, procedures, and support a global operations function.

We are looking to hire someone with a managerial background and a broad technical competency who understands how to effectively lead and collaborate with a global team.

Who will love this job:
An excellent communicator with strong people skills, mindful of language and culture barriers

A motivated leader who values teamwork and initiative

An analytical thinker who understands modern technologies and tools, including automation and Agile methodologies like Kanban and Scrum

An experienced manager with a positive, professional demeanor

What you’ll do:
Work with the IT Director to establish and execute team goals

Communicate with the Director and work with the operations team to prioritize and plan projects

Identify and execute innovations and improvements

Identify opportunities for training and skill advancement of team members

What you should have:
5+ years of experience managing a technical team

Creative, forward-thinking energy

Advanced written and verbal communication skills

Experience managing an IT Operations function with escalation procedures highly desired

Experience with general budget and asset management preferred

Experience with FreshService, Jira, Confluence, and similar software desired

As an equal opportunity employer, Schrödinger hires outstanding individuals into every position in the company. People who work with us have a high degree of engagement, a commitment to working effectively in teams, and a passion for the company’s mission. We place the highest value on creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and contribute, and refuse to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious belief, sex, age, disability, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive health decisions, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. To us, “diversity” isn’t just a buzzword, but an important element of our core principles and key business practices. We believe that diverse companies innovate better and think more creatively than homogenous ones because they take into account a wide range of viewpoints. For us, greater diversity doesn’t mean better headlines or public images – it means increased adaptability and profitability.