Business Analyst

About Us: YMGrad is a leading study abroad consultancy firm dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams of higher education abroad. We provide comprehensive services, including application assistance, university shortlisting, and expert guidance throughout the admissions process.

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Content Writer to join our dynamic team. This role involves crafting compelling and personalized application materials, including Statements of Purpose (SOPs), Letters of Recommendation (LORs), resumes, and other college applications. Additionally, the writer will produce SEO-friendly blogs on study-abroad topics and provide consultancy to clients about the admissions process. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, collaborative, and enthusiastic about contributing to various aspects of our consultancy services.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Application Materials: Write and edit Statements of Purpose (SOPs), Letters of Recommendation (LORs), resumes, and other application documents tailored to individual client profiles.

2. Blog Writing: Develop and publish SEO-friendly blog content on study abroad topics, including tips, trends, and country-specific information.

3. Client Consultation: Provide personalized advice to clients regarding the admissions process, application strategies, and document requirements.

4. University Shortlisting: Assist clients in shortlisting suitable universities based on their academic profile, career goals, and preferences.

5. Collaborative Support: Work closely with other team members, including advisors and counselors, to ensure a seamless and integrated service for clients.

6. Quality Assurance: Ensure all written content is error-free, adheres to client requirements, and maintains high standards of professionalism.

7. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on changes in the study abroad landscape and admissions requirements to provide current and accurate advice.

• Identify and develop strategic relationships with potential customers.
• Develop a strong pipeline of new customers through direct or indirect customer contact and prospecting.
• Monitor and analyze pipeline to review performance & optimize accordingly to ensure objectives are met.
• Maintain strong follow-ups and regular feedback calls ● Create lead engagement plans and strategy
• Study the details of each offering & stay abreast of updates to these offerings
• Proactively connect with leads while..ensuring consistent follow-ups, low Turn-AroundTime (TAT), and increased connectivity with multiple attempts Update and create tailored client proposals and negotiate further to close the deals

Designation: Sales & Customer Service Executive (Only Chennai Candidates)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Actively promote our range of heritage handloom sarees and clothing to potential customers who visit our website.
• Understand customer needs and communicate how the product adds value to meet those needs.
• Upsell or cross-sell additional products or services to maximize sales revenue.
• Provide personalized recommendations and suggestions based on customer preferences.
• Follow up with customers to ensure their satisfaction and encourage repeat purchases.
• Communicate with Customers both pre and post purchase - Emails, Web chats, WhatsApp Chats, Phone Call.
• Order checking and Quality Checks prior to shipping products to customers.
• Follow up with Logistics for tracking shipments, and order fulfilment.
• Make video product demos of sarees and clothes to customers who need more information.

Key Skills

• English communication skills - Oral, Telephonic and Written
• Pleasant and sweet temperament
• Systematic follow ups with customers
• 0-2 Yrs of experienced candidates can apply.

Roles and Responsibility :

- This position requires you to lead and manage the whole engineering team.

- Manage your OKRs, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team.

- Create clear career paths for team members and help them grow with regular & deep mentoring.

- You work closely with the Product Management, Business Development, and Operations team and enable them by providing scalable and high-quality technology solutions at a rapid pace.

- Architect & design technically robust, flexible, and scalable solutions.

- Lead multiple modules, third party integrations and business partners integration.

- Taking architectural decisions, defining high level and low level design.

- Track record of bringing in and growing engineering talent and more to be shared via email.

Skills you are expected to have :

- Hands-on experience in advanced Golang, Python, PHP, Reactjs, React Native PWA, Javascript, AWS Cloud Services.

- Deep understanding of technologies, high level design, low level design in a secure, scalable and available set-up.

- Deep understanding & expertise with highly transactional, large relational and complex systems.

- Hands-on experience in system design, architecture or developing distributed systems.

- Should be good in writing code keeping scalability, flexibility and monitoring at center.

- Good understanding of source control tools GIT, Jira and Bitbucket, code reviews etc.

- Preferable experience in Django and Laravel frameworks, but not limited to these only.

- Experience in the development of robust and scalable Rest APIs and APIs testing tools such as postman etc.

- Experience in micro service-based development would be a plus.

- Experience in queuing systems such as rabbitMQ, Active MQ would be a plus.

- Experience in AWS cloud services.

- Experience and understanding of CI/CD pipeline.

- Good analytical and communication skills.

- Candidates from the fintech domain would be preferred (Payments/ Banking/ Wallets/ Insurance/ Financial Markets).

About Us :

- We are a consumer lending fintech start-up on a mission to provide Fair Finance to Everyone. We have raised $15 million in debt and equity funding from leading angels that have previously backed Ola, Oyo, Myntra, Uniphore and 1mg as well as marquee NBFCs.

- Our loans are originated in partnership with 1000+ merchants who are present in over 80 cities -

- Leading healthcare chains: Indra IVF, Partha Dental, VLCC

- Home improvements: Asian Paints, Design Cafe, @home by Nilkamal

- Education : upGrad, Toppr, Board Infinity, Career Point, Bansal Learning, Miles Education E-Bikes - Ampere, Hero Electric, Lectrix, Benlng

- Our founding team has worked at fintech companies in London where they won a Banking Technology Award for Best Mobile Initiative as well as Indian FinTechs such as Coverfox and Liquiloans.

- The team has extensive experience in credit, investment banking and vendor management. They have graduated from London Business School, Northwestern University (USA), and attained the CFA charter.

Full-stack Developer

CAST is the market leader in Software Intelligence. Its unique technology thoroughly examines the structure of complex software systems, with MRI-like precision. It delivers accurate, actionable, and automated views of software architecture, critical flaws, quality grades, sizing metrics, open source usage, and cloud readiness levels. Hundreds of companies rely on CAST for greater objectivity in crucial business decisions, faster application modernization for Cloud, raising the quality and security of their custom software. CAST operates globally with offices in North America, Europe, India, China.

Title: Software Developer

Location: Bangalore

Job definition

Working at CAST R&D means being an important part of a highly-talented, fast-paced, multicultural and Agile team based in Paris (France) and Bangalore (India). The team builds sophisticated source code analysis platform leveraging parsing, control flow, data flow and others mechanisms to fully understand the inner structure of the complex IT Systems developed and used by the Fortune 500 companies.

You, working as individual contributor, will be integrated in Dashboard Teams working on web portals of CAST AIP. Your teammates will be located in India and in France and you will have the opportunity to travel to France every year.
You will collaborate to writing and designing new features and improve existing ones. You will write unit tests and drive code reviews. You will participate into best practices definition and technology watch. Depending on will, skills and experience, you will have the opportunity to take technical lead on topics or projects.

While the domain of CAST is a niche, the position will propose you to work on software that dedicate to company Dashboards and control software, focusing on technical and creative skills.

Profile

• Experience : 3-6 years
• Experience in developing front-end/full stack applications at scale

• Should have experience in any of the front-end framework like React, Angular, BackboneJS, Ext etc and HTML/CSS/Bootstrap .
• Experience in backend technologies like GOLANG, NodeJS, Python, REST web services and Java(OOPS, Collections, DB Access) or any other technology.

• Hands on experience in JavaScript Concepts (OO-JS, Closures, Unit Testing, Module Patterns etc)

• Good to have skills like REST, Bootstrap, UI Components, CI/CD, NoSQL based DB is added advantage.

• Experience with advanced CSS programming using LESS or SASS is a plus.
• Expertise in of server side technologies and SQL/NoSQL is a plus.
• Experience of JavaScript testing frameworks like Karma, Mocha, Jest etc.

• It involves design the software system, Select algorithms, theories or technologies that will be used for BUSINESS Applications
• Contribute to software development design discussions for new features and new product development
• Strong Problem solving skills and ability to troubleshoot applications & environment issues.
• Adaptability, ability to learn faster, Independent, responsible and diligent.
• Good team spirit and interpersonal skills, Excellent Written, Verbal, communication skills, Analytical skills & Business Thinking.

The candidate should have a passion for technology and a flexible, creative approach to problem solving. You are autonomous and take responsibility for your work.

Ideally, you know how to write unit tests and maybe even better write them in TDD. You have knowledge in agile methodologies such as Scrum. You know about GIT and the use of continuous integration tools. You have developed single page JS applications end to end.

Candidate should have a bachelor or Master technical degree or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge in software engineering. Proactive Self Starter, creative thinker in designing, developing and supporting applications. Work as part of cross functional, passionate agile project teams to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process.

• You will own a functional area - from product conception to its delivery to customers
• You will be designing and coding independently in multiple tech components related to your functional area
• You will also need to develop a deep understanding of non-functional requirements, such as reliability and availability, scale, horizontal scalability, etc., over time and make tech stack decisions accordingly
• You will also be actively mentoring our junior engineers. You need to someone who owns the codebase quality
• We are looking for seasoned engineers who are quality conscious, product thinkers, business cognizant and smart – not just coders
• Engineers get to significantly amplify the impact of their efficient work or creations with the scale that startups operates at
• Love the Startup Hustle? You have come to the right place!

Requirements:

• 2+ years of deep expertise with JavaScript (Node.js) and any objected oriented high level proprietary or open source language with strong programming constructs
• Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions
• Strong problem solving skills
• Good understanding of data structures & algorithms and their space & time complexities
• Strong technical aptitude and a good knowledge of CS fundamentals
• Hands-on experience working with Databases and Linux platform
• Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
• Experience in Consumer facing apps - Analytics SDKs integrations, Marketing SDKs integrations, Performance optimisation, SQL databases
• Should have developed and delivered successful mobile app projects
• Experience with Devops including Docker, AWS, Serverless

Perks

• Opportunity to start from scratch
• Flexible and cool work environment - Startup work culture
• Young and dynamic team
• Offsites
• Regular game and hangout sessions every week

• Source potential candidates and screen resumes
• Perform pre-screening calls and interviews to analyze applicants’ abilities and fit to company culture
• Coordinate and see through the entire recruitment process
• Coordinate with department heads to forecast department goals and hiring needs
• Craft and send personalized recruiting emails with current job openings to passive candidates
• Participate in tech conferences and meetups to network with IT professionals
• Monthly recruitment reports on the pipelines and satisfaction level of candidates

• Proven work experience as a Technical / Technology Recruiter
• Must be data driven, and able to track, measure and report on all parts of the recruitment funnel
• Technical expertise with an ability to understand and explain job requirements for IT roles
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems and resume databases
• Experience in Sourcing, Candidate Management

Working on frontend & backend tech on a unique Design Ai product. You'll be working closely with a Senior Developer and focusing 70% on Frontend and 30% Backend development for the product.

• Experience of 2-3 years in web technologies and full stack development.
• Expertise in PHP frameworks like Laravel, Codeigniter and other technologies like javascript, jquery etc.
• Expertise in front end web technologies like Bootstrap, CSS3, HTML5 & AngluarJS.
• Keen interest in working at a fast learning environment of a startup.
• Exposure to GIT (for SCM), JIRA (for project management) and AWS EC2 (for Deployments) and Slack (for communication).
• Follow best practices around version control, unit tests, and automated build processes.
  
  

• PHP Frameworks – Laravel, Codeigniter, etc.
• NodeJS
• MySQL
• MongoDB

• HTML5
• CSS3
• Bootstrap
• AngularJS
• FabricJS
• Javascript
• Jquery

• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Implementation of security and data protection.
• Integration of data storage solutions (may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.)
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds.
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system.
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Good communication skills. Clear estimation of timelines and solid reasoning as to why we are doing something before we do something.
• Good with Problem Solving skills.
• Good knowledge of data structures and algorithms.