Location: Salt Lake Sector V / New Town, Kolkata

Salary: INR 7.5 LPA – INR 10 LPA

Industry: FinTech / NBFC / Digital Lending

Mode: Full-time, In-office

About the Role

We are looking for a technically strong and execution-focused Project & Implementation Manager who can manage third-party API integrations, coordinate with internal and external development teams, and ensure smooth implementation of technology projects into our existing systems.

The candidate must have strong knowledge of APIs, C#, Python, Azure Cloud, Azure Functions, MS SQL Server, Java for Mobile App Development and experience in integrating third-party APIs with legacy software systems.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate third-party API providers by attending demos, understanding their product capabilities, and assessing whether their solution adds value to Urban Money's business and technology ecosystem.
Manage the complete onboarding lifecycle of third-party technology partners, including documentation, agreements, API credentials, initial testing, UAT, production movement, and go-live coordination.
Perform API testing using Postman, understand API documentation, review request/response structures, identify errors, and coordinate with vendors for resolution.
Coordinate with internal backend, frontend, and mobile app development teams for bug fixes, new implementations, feature changes, and production issues.
Follow up regularly with developers, vendors, operations, and management to ensure timely closure of tasks, bugs, new features and implementation milestones.
Manage integrations related to payment gateways, KYC, banking APIs, credit bureaus, verification tools, communication platforms, dashboards, and other fintech/NBFC systems.
Do code reviews.
Work with legacy software systems and ensure new APIs and features are implemented without disrupting existing business operations.
Travel between our distributed development team offices located in Salt Lake Sector V and New Town, Kolkata, for coordination, follow-ups, demos, testing, and implementation meetings.

Mandatory Requirements

Strong knowledge of different kinds of APIs, including REST APIs, webhooks, authentication, request/response formats, API errors, logs, and API documentation.
Hands-on experience with Postman for API testing is compulsory.
Good working knowledge of C# and Python code is required.
Extensive experience in integrating third-party APIs into legacy software systems is required.
Strong understanding of Azure Cloud is compulsory, especially Azure Functions.
Strong knowledge of MS SQL Server database is compulsory.
Working knowledge of mobile app development flow is required, especially Android mobile apps built in Core Java.
Ability to coordinate with backend, frontend, and mobile app developers for bug fixes, testing, new implementation, and production deployment.
Prior experience in fintech, NBFC, lending, banking, payment gateway, KYC, or API-based product implementation will be strongly preferred.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be technically sound, highly organized, process-driven, and comfortable managing multiple technology projects at the same time.

We are looking for someone who can understand technical requirements, test APIs independently, review code at a functional and implementation level, question vendors properly, follow up with development teams, and ensure smooth implementation from demo stage to production go-live.

The candidate must be comfortable travelling locally within Kolkata between Salt Lake Sector V and New Town, as our development teams work from different offices.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can send their resume along with a brief professional summary to:

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Subject line: Application for Project & Implementation Manager

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