Team Leader - IT

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Hyderabad, Telangana
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
At MetLife, we’re a purpose-driven company that helps our customers build a more confident future.
The Role
The Team Leader - IT is responsible for managing IT server operations, incident and problem management, and leading business support activities. The role includes technical guidance for complex issues, monitoring server performance, coordinating with teams for troubleshooting, ensuring documentation for ISO standards, and interacting with vendors on support activities.
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Description and Requirements
Basic Function

  • Responsible for managing the IT Server operations for Hyd Site
  • Responsible for Operations, Incident and Problem Management for Server Domain
  • This position will be the primary lead for all Hyd business support activities on server platform , interacting with business, vendors and IT teams in India & US.
  • Monitors overall server platform performance, including accountability for problem identification and escalation


Essential Functions

  • Provides technical guidance and consults with vendors and other systems support units to identify and resolve complex problems within business committed SLA's
  • L3 Escalation point for end user computing issues (Software/Hardware) from engineering perspective
  • Understanding of Active Directory configuration, setup and other routine tasks
  • Coordinating with core team for troubleshooting/installation related to antivirus server, DC, DNS and DHCP>
  • Good understanding of messaging architecture fundamentals (MS Exchange)
  • Hands on experience for administrating


  • Storage devices (Dell EMC NAS, SAN etc),
  • Backup solution (Rubrik)
  • Virtual Environment (VM ware)
  • Server hardware & RAID configuration
  • Database clustering ( SQL)


  • Insure that problems and changes are properly documented, support groups notified, and issues resolved to prevent production impact to MetLife
  • Ensure timely closure of Annual Budgeting, Monthly Accrual's to budget and define service level agreements with business partners
  • Coordinate for Blackberry/smart devices configuration with US/India team
  • Create and maintain documentation related to ISO 27001/ISO 20000
  • Work on Citrix and Azure VDI related issues


Primary Internal Interactions

  • Act as a SPOC for all internal & external audit and audit related requirements


  • Work with IT procurement team to provide inputs related to server platform related procurement


Primary External Interactions

  • Monthly / quarterly performance reviews with vendors, who are providing technical / hardware support to MetLife


Skills
Technical Skills

  • ITIL, MCSE/MCSA
  • Preferably VMware certified
  • Proficiency in MS-Visio, Project, PowerPoint and excel
  • Citrix VDI


Process Specific Skills
Soft Skills (Mandatory)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills ( English and Spanish)
  • Understands how BPO operations are run and maintained
  • Good negotiation and convincing skills


About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2024 "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services.
At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
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HQ: New York, NY
43,000 Employees
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Year Founded: 1868

What We Do

Named one of Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies,” MetLife is leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve defined for more than 150 years. At MetLife, every innovation and line of code is a lifeline for our customers and their families—from victims of natural disasters to people living with disabilities and beyond.  With operations in more than 40 markets and leading positions across the globe, MetLife’s building a workforce of diverse and empowered voices that all belong.  Join our remarkable journey—one in which you help write the next century of innovation in financial services—because with MetLife, making the world a better place is All Together Possible.

Why Work With Us

At MetLife, you’ll be working for a company whose purpose is to help customers throughout their life’s journey, and often in their most critical time of need. You’ll be a part of developing leading-edge platforms that will have a lasting impact on the lives and well-being of tens of millions of customers.

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