Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic professional to join our team as a Competency Head. This senior-level position requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in application and infrastructure maintenance, exceptional people skills, stakeholder management, excellent communication abilities, and a hands-on approach. The ideal candidate will be a go-getter with the ability to build consensus and lead cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Competency Leadership:
• Lead and manage a high-performance competency team, ensuring the delivery of exceptional services in application and infrastructure maintenance.
• Define and implement strategic initiatives to enhance competency capabilities and drive continuous improvement.
• Technical Expertise:
• Possess hands-on experience in application and infrastructure maintenance, with a deep understanding of industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Stay abreast of technological advancements and ensure the competency team is equipped with the latest skills and knowledge.
• Stakeholder Management:




• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Collaborate with other departments to align competency goals with overall organizational objectives.
• People Skills:
• Foster a positive and cooperative work environment within the competency team.
• Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to team members.
• Communication:
• Communicate effectively with team members, leadership, and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver reports, presentations, and updates on competency performance and initiatives.
• Project Management:
• Oversee the successful execution of projects within the competency, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring the overall success of projects.
• Consensus Building:
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to build consensus on strategi

📌 Director (Application Maintenace Support) COMPETENCY LEAD (Chennai)
🏢 Virtusa
📍 Chennai