Business Development Executive

Job description:

Responsible for developing high quality software for automotive/multimedia products, and

building deep understanding in cutting-edge technologies

Follow software development life cycle, industry standard processes, and work closely with

customers and partners

Basic eligibility criteria:

1. experience in embedded systems platform/middleware development in

Linux/Android

2. Proficient in C/C++/Java and OOPS concepts

3.Hands-on experience in multi-threaded programming, IPC's and OS concepts

4. Hands-on experience in at least one of the following: Automotive domain, Android

programming, Multimedia frameworks

5. Candidate should be self-motivated and a go-getter who can quickly learn new things to solve

real-world programming challenges

Desirable skills:

1. Expertise in Android frameworks, JNI, AIDL and HIDL

2. Epertise in automotive infotainment technologies like Apple CarPlay, Android Auto,

Bluetooth, WiFi, Multimedia, etc

3. Expertise in multimedia or audio/video frameworks like Android Media, gstreamer, alsa,

openssl, openmax, etc

Grid is a low-code platform that enables enterprises to move from traditional software to rapid application development. We are helping users change the way they interact with technology for internal management. Our plans for 2023 are to rapidly scale the customer base across our verticals and establish Grid as the leading digital transformation platform, this is where you come in.

Outbound Sales duties and responsibilities

• Conduct research on target industries and companies to identify key decision-makers and their contact information which in our case is mining, manufacturing and infrastructure
• Vet and manage lead list on CRM or other products and keep them updated
• Attend online events, community events, and forums to understand processes, requirements and trends
• Manage collaterals such as pitch decks and product brochures and make them available across the company
• Contact prospective customers by both telephone, email, and networking sites to convert prospects into leads
• On a daily basis, own sales qualification to build a pipeline of sales opportunities
• Interface with marketing team and provide them with qualified leads for campaign management
• Support the sales team in developing and implementing sales strategies and tactics
• Help prepare and send sales emails and follow-up communications
• Assist with other sales-related tasks as needed

Outbound Sales requirements and qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Business, Marketing, or related field
• Ability to think on feet and continue engaging conversations with prospects and industry veterans and leaders
• Interpersonal and presentation skills is a must
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Self-starter with a strong desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
• Previous sales or customer service experience is a plus, but not required

• Gathering business and functional requirements.
• Developing requirements documents: goal model, functional modeling, business process, customer interactions/wireframes; writing high-level user requirements (Epics and User Stories) and Process flows/analysis in JIRA
• Preparing use cases and formal requirements documentation.
• Analyzing and simplifying the requirement scenarios and be able to write prerequisites, Acceptance Criteria. Work closely with the business and technology to gather & write end to end business testing requirements and acceptance criteria.  
• Ensuring that releases are getting completed as per timeline and quality by working closely with the product delivery team and keeping daily track of progress.  
• Coordinate UAT activities prior to new product releases and client onboarding events including tracking of defects and progress of resolution.
• Escalation of issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to audit, SLA and operational standards.
• Demonstrations of new functionality to business and technology users.  
• Work in tandem with the Documentation team to produce user manual and system documents.
• Work closely with the support team to ensure timely knowledge transfer  
• Providing analysis and support for the project management, application development, and QA teams throughout the development lifecycle.
• Acting as a liaison between the technology department and other business units.
• Working on RFI or RFP proposals. Participating in process studies or pre-sales process of responding to RFI, RFP, and proposals.
• Leading business and technical analysis sessions to support new development efforts to meet current and projected business needs.
• Quickly understanding the business issues and data challenges of clients organization and industry.
• Providing expertise on the system's capabilities/limitations as it relates to business goals.
• Preparing impact and opportunity assessments regarding the cost/benefit of proposed projects.
• Aligning stakeholders on business requirements, system requirements, program functions, and strategy.

• 4 + years of hands-on experience with software applications as a BA
• Proficient with tools like Jira, Confluence, Wiki, Ms-Word, Excel, and Visio, etc. 
• Have a good experience of the Agile Process(SCRUM) 
• Can validate, refine and optimize solution option models, Through analysis of options, can select the option with the greatest business benefit bearing in mind the customer's & product objectives
• Can form a recommendation or recommendations, with justification, to the decision making authority/s, Applies effective influencing strategies to enable Decisions.
• Is able to take fresh views and avoid rigid thought patterns, Is prepared to investigate and challenge the unknown, Applies common sense and doesn't go over the top
• Comprehends end to end business life cycle and stated/unstated needs of the customer in order to provide value  
• Shows a good understanding of the domain and visualize new features and requirements from industry best practice and document them for technical implementation  
• Is clear and concise and writes in a format which is focused on the reader, avoids unnecessary detail, Documents are presented in a professional format with good spelling and grammar, clearly identifying any missing or incomplete content.  
• Demonstrates active listening and values others input/expertise, diversity of views/opinions and responds appropriately.   

Job Responsibilities :

- Lead design projects and contribute to product strategy

- Plan and design memorable user interfaces that are elegant and usable across our iOS, Android, and web platforms.

- Deliver wireframes and prototypes to help people visualize  design ideas.

- Push the bounds of creativity using the latest design techniques and languages.

- Good knowledge of graphic/visual design

- Work closely with the Engineering team to get crazy ideas to life.

Requirements :

- Proficiency in Sketch (Component system), Adobe XD, Illustrator or any other tool that helps you churn out great design!

- Updated portfolio.

- People who can solve problems & create engaging experiences.