B2B Marketing Manager

Function: → Project Management

• Project Management

Responsibilities:

• Would be responsible for Program Management - Manage multiple challenging projects concurrently from initiation through execution and closure.
• Monitor project progress throughout the project life cycle, and communicate project status effectively to senior management through reports, presentations, and individual meetings.
• Build and provide direction to project teams, create and foster communication among team members
• Manage Kick- Meetings (geographical multi-vertical Fortune 1000 Global customers)
• Customer Engagement - coordinating with Internal and external stakeholders.
• Would enable Presales & Pilots for Tech Wins.
• Would support contract & SOW reviews & address prospect concerns during the sales process.
• Identify resource needs, constraints, and interdependencies.
• Capture and manage project risks and issues and associated mitigation strategies.
• Proactively engage other members and collaborate with the organization with specific subject knowledge to resolve issues or provide assistance.
• Monitor and control project budgets.
• Provide project management training, assistance, and mentoring on project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Utilize analytical skills to make critical decisions and recommendations to solve project-related problems.
• Resource Planning & mentoring the internal team.
• Lead New Initiatives - Enable brainstorming sessions with the team to gather innovative approaches.

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience in project management roles and delivering multiple and complex projects.
• (Operations / Transitions / Migrations/ Supply Chain/ Procurement-S2P, P2P and S2C).
• Candidates having enterprise software background in the initial career phase and gradually moving to Project Management role.
• Experience in handling complex large projects and risk management.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Project artifacts Documentation and sign-off.
• Good at Team Management
• Excellent oral & written communication skills
• Should be proficient in client interactions.

Requirements

• 3.5+ years of experience in React JS and Redux
• Expert in React.j, ideally using TypeScript language extensions
• Good understanding of JavaScript Design Patterns
• Good experience writing front-end test cases
• HTML5, CSS3 and Responsive web design are mandatory
• Exposure to Scrum methodology and XP technical practices such as unit testing, pair programming, test-driven development, continuous integration or continuous delivery
• Self-motivated, fast learner, detail-oriented, team player and a sense of humour

Role: Product Manager

Experience: 5-10 years

Location: Hyderabad (Remote due to COVID-19)

Technovert is not a typical IT services firm. We inculcate the product mindset for the talent working with us. We have to credit two of our successful products generating $2M+ in licensing/SaaS revenues which is rare in the industry.

Step ahead, we are looking for a Product Manager who can create best out of excellent engineering minds and build together a product which suffice Insurance Industry needs. This is a pivotal role where you can see yourself working with the Technology, Sales, Marketing and Leadership team. 
Your Responsibilities

• Identify product market opportunities through market research, customer profiling, needs analysis, market sizing and competitive analysis.
• Define the product strategy, and translate product strategy into roadmap and feature definition, in line with business and customer experience objectives.
• Collect and develop ideas, prioritize the ideas, create business cases
• Define, track, and improve key product metrics.
• Drive the product discovery process for large projects and support the product implementation and deployment
• Partner and collaborate with stakeholders from multiple teams like Engineering, UX, Data, etc. across numerous business units across countries and teams
• Liaise with Engineering and Product owners to help them implement and verify the product increments
• Liaise with Sales, Marketing, Services and Support organizations to launch the product evolutions to market
• Works with product marketing department to develop effective communication activities and programs including product positioning, collateral development, whitepapers, and analyst engagement
• Serves as the key contact for product questions and new product ideas which surface from customers, sales, or market research.
• Manages the resolution of escalated customer problems. Escalates problems and issues to other departments when needed.

Ideal Candidate Traits

• Strong understating of the Insurance industry. Preferable Life & Health.
• Must be able and willing to think and act strategically and tactically
• Excellent communication skills, and design thinking skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Leveraging data to make informed product decisions.
• Must have sound business judgment as well as the ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope technical requirements, and prioritize
• Ability to explain the business and technical value of a technical offering to internal and external audience which is a mix of technical and non-technical customer representatives

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in technology product management.
• 3+ years of working in the insurance domain
• Have worked independently or as a lead on GTM and launch of at least 1 product
• Worked closely with developers in an agile development environment
• Prior experience as a developer preferred.

Position - User Researcher

Location - Mumbai/Bangalore

About Us

upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale. upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc. upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build the careers of tomorrow.

• upGrad was awarded the https://iamaiida.in/index.php">Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-startups-2018-25-most-sought-after-india-linkedin/">LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India 
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the https://www.fastcompany.com/most-innovative-companies/2017/sectors/india">top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also https://www.ft.com/content/9150579a-f24c-11e6-95ee-f14e55513608">covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
• upGrad is the https://yourstory.com/2017/01/startup-india-learning-program-offers-free-online-entrepreneurship-course/">official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program 
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked https://www.analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-courses-and-training-programs-on-artificial-intelligence-in-india-ranking-2018/">#1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 

About the Role

The Design & Research teams are part of the larger Product teams and are responsible for gathering learner, community & expert insights and translating those into a seamless & empowering experience across the platform. These teams are broken down into four branches, Growth & Discovery, Learner Experience, Careers, and Alumni & Breakout experiences which consist of talents from across product, engineering, learner experience, and business to make sure we have no latency in user experience meeting the user expectation.

 You’re an experienced researcher with a strong, working understanding of how to integrate qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. You know exactly when to engage with teams across Design, Product, Engineering, and Marketing, what questions to ask, where to probe, and how to implement the most effective research strategies. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy setting your own research goals, managing load, and expectations, and delivering actionable research findings and recommendations. You’re passionate about Education and believe great experiences are always inspired by a deep understanding of the user

Roles & Responsibilities

• Partner with Designers, Product Managers, and Data folks to drive all stages of research from early product direction through summative validation in an Agile work environment.
• Help to develop and track quantitative measures of user experience (goals, metrics)
• Influence a diverse set of stakeholders through excellent relationship building, and crisply providing insight and deep domain expertise in research practices and product development.
• Put the needs of our varied set of users front and center and driving, through influence and well-constructed presentations of insights, the user experience strategy of our many products.
• As a voice of the user, effectively challenge and elevate the customer experience in a data-driven environment Design, recruit and moderate research studies regularly (both in-person and remote).
• Use a variety of research methods and tools to best reach the goals of each project in order to provide rich, actionable insights.
• Communicate research findings and prioritized recommendations to internal stakeholders in a clear and compelling way.
• Work closely with product teams to identify research questions.
• Design and execute studies that address both user behavior and attitudes, using the right methods for the right questions.
• Generate insights that influence how product teams think about medium and long-term product strategy. Directly influence product strategy and design by communicating clearly and in a compelling way.
• Conduct research using a wide variety of qualitative and quantitative methods, including in-depth interviews, ethnographies, focus groups, and diary studies
• Interpret and analyze research results through the lens of UX and social science.
• Collaborate closely with other user experience researchers, and understand when to bring in quantitative experts for support.
• Devise and execute creative methods in getting non-design partners to internalize and act upon research, particularly engineers, analysts, and other technical experts.

Skills Required

• You have deep knowledge of qualitative research methods and tools across the Indian diaspora, as well as knowledge in quantitative methods
• BA/BS, human behavior related field HCI, Psychology, Social Science, Information Science, etc.)
• 2+  years of experience in applied product research Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research method

Qualification – BA/BS, human behavior related field HCI, Psychology, Social Science, Information Science, etc.)

 Years of Exp –  2+ Years

Responsibilities:

• You'll be expected to work closely with other team members and mentor junior developers.
• You must take pride in your work and have keen attention to detail.
• Should have hands-on experience with C# programming including. NET Framework, ASP. NET and. NET Core.
• Analyze requirements and provide estimates.
• Ensure adherence to delivery schedules & quality processes and establish solutions for the client.
• Ensure development projects are delivered properly to meet the requirements of the client.
• Ensure that software enhancements and system fixes meet intended business needs according to defined requirements.
• Prepare technical specifications from which application programs will be developed and execute QA routines to ensure quality of software.
• Assist in the planning and deployment of software releases.

Requirements:

• Design and/or development experience with. NET, C#, ASP. NET, . Net Core, MVC, MVVM, WPF, Micro Services, React, AngularJS, jQuery, JavaScript, C3 D3 CSS, Azure Services in an n-tier architecture.
• Database design and development (Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL or MongoDB).
• React Native experience is highly desirable.
• Experience with Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture.
• Experience with concurrent development source control (Git) and continuous integration (Pipeline or Jenkins or Bamboo).
• Timely creation of appropriate documents e. g. Application Architecture, Database Schema, Sequence diagrams, Class diagrams, etc.
• Interpersonal communication and organisational skills required to operate as a contributing member of virtual teams that deliver quality services.