Do you wish to be a part of a disruptive team, passionate towards democratizing education for students across India? Then read more.
Our client is an expert in education financing and counselling related to higher studies abroad. They help students to understand about scholarships in various colleges abroad, whether they are eligible and how to apply for such esteemed institutions. Their dedicated page enlists every scholarship available across the globe, apart from other facilities required by students like visa counselling, forex, accommodation, Peer contacts etc.
They also offer the best resources for exams like IELTS, TOEFL and GRE apart from organising webinars and events to connect with industry experts, alumni and fellow students - that helps to prepare for these travels, loans and more. Partnered with the most prominent Banking and non-banking financiers, the team is led by FinTech-experienced IIT Kanpur alumni, passionate about offering sustainable financial offerings.
As a Business Development Manager, you will report directly to the COO and manage sales and relationships with Education providers.
What you will do:
- Business development: Developing partnerships with education providers to offer education loans to their students. Education providers include schools, colleges, coaching institutes, training institutes etc.
- Relationship management: Through a team of relationship managers, maintaining the above partnerships.
- Working with internal and external stakeholders to troubleshoot issues.
What you need to have:
- Any graduate
- Ideal candidate should have experience in business development, preferably in a related field.
- This is a result-oriented position, which requires a candidate with result-focus and a strong sense of ownership.
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Job Summary:
The company is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in scaling our business by closing deals, generating leads, and managing strategic partnerships. This role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with a visionary entrepreneur and shape the future of community-building in the digital space.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales and Deal Closure:
-Identify and target potential clients in the US and India who can benefit from the company's SDKs and community-building solutions.
-Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline, track leads, and convert opportunities into profitable deals.
-Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure new business partnerships.
Lead Generation:
-Implement a comprehensive lead generation strategy, including outbound prospecting, networking, and leveraging industry events.
-Collaborate with marketing to create and optimize lead-generation campaigns.
Partnership Management:
-Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with other companies and platforms to enhance the company's offerings.
-Manage and nurture existing partnerships to drive mutual growth and success.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of partnership initiatives.
Qualifications:
-2+ years of proven experience in business development, sales, or related roles in SaaS/PaaS/AI industry
-Previous entrepreneurial experience is highly desirable
-Strong negotiation and communication skills
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ability to work in an existing codebase and collaborate with a diverse team
- Experience in building enterprise-scale backend REST APIs with frameworks such as Nest.js & Express.js using an API-first paradigm
- Intimate knowledge of crafting highly performant database queries
- Hands-on experience implementing relational database structures, including tables, indexes, views, etc.
- A mindset towards building systems for the cloud and DevOps fundamentals
- Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services is good to have. If not then willingness to learn should be there.
- Focus towards building security, performance, and scalability into services from the beginning
- Experience with debugging code and troubleshooting technical issues in order to craft appropriate solutions
• Design and Build cross-platform mobile apps for Android and IOS using Flutter.
• Translate and Build the designs and Wireframes into high-quality responsive UI code.
• Experience in submitting mobile applications to Play Store and App Store.
• Experience with version control tools like Git/Bitbucket.
• Experience with any of the state management solutions like Bloc, Provider, Mobx, etc. knowledge About firebase.
• Mobile app architecture design and optimization.
• 1+ Years of active development in Flutter (Dart)
Responsibilities
• Develop new features using Flutter
• Create reusable widgets and components
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
Immediate joiners are more preferred.
culture and operating norms as a result of the fast-paced nature of a new, high-growth
organization.
• 7+ years of Industry experience primarily related to Unstructured Text Data and NLP
(PhD work and internships will be considered if they are related to unstructured text
in lieu of industry experience but not more than 2 years will be accounted towards
industry experience)
• Develop Natural Language Medical/Healthcare documents comprehension related
products to support Health business objectives, products and improve
processing efficiency, reducing overall healthcare costs
• Gather external data sets; build synthetic data and label data sets as per the needs
for NLP/NLR/NLU
• Apply expert software engineering skills to build Natural Language products to
improve automation and improve user experiences leveraging unstructured data storage, Entity Recognition, POS Tagging, ontologies, taxonomies, data mining,
information retrieval techniques, machine learning approach, distributed and cloud
computing platforms
• Own the Natural Language and Text Mining products — from platforms to systems
for model training, versioning, deploying, storage and testing models with creating
real time feedback loops to fully automated services
• Work closely and collaborate with Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers, IT
teams and Business stakeholders spread out across various locations in US and India
to achieve business goals
• Provide mentoring to other Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineers
• Strong understanding of mathematical concepts including but not limited to linear
algebra, Advanced calculus, partial differential equations and statistics including
Bayesian approaches
• Strong programming experience including understanding of concepts in data
structures, algorithms, compression techniques, high performance computing,
distributed computing, and various computer architecture
• Good understanding and experience with traditional data science approaches like
sampling techniques, feature engineering, classification and regressions, SVM, trees,
model evaluations
• Additional course work, projects, research participation and/or publications in
Natural Language processing, reasoning and understanding, information retrieval,
text mining, search, computational linguistics, ontologies, semantics
• Experience with developing and deploying products in production with experience
in two or more of the following languages (Python, C++, Java, Scala)
• Strong Unix/Linux background and experience with at least one of the following
cloud vendors like AWS, Azure, and Google for 2+ years
• Hands on experience with one or more of high-performance computing and
distributed computing like Spark, Dask, Hadoop, CUDA distributed GPU (2+ years)
• Thorough understanding of deep learning architectures and hands on experience
with one or more frameworks like tensorflow, pytorch, keras (2+ years)
• Hands on experience with libraries and tools like Spacy, NLTK, Stanford core NLP,
Genism, johnsnowlabs for 5+ years
• Understanding business use cases and be able to translate them to team with a
vision on how to implement
• Identify enhancements and build best practices that can help to improve the
productivity of the team.
We are now looking to onboard an exceptional Frontend Developer on our team. They will be an integral part of our technology function and work on challenging, cutting-edge problems, and contribute to the solution design and development for various software systems and subsystems. They will develop new and interesting products for our B2B users and will work with the best minds in the industry.
Please apply, if you have:
- 2-4 years of work experience, preferably in a startup
- An engineering degree preferably, from a top-tier school (or equivalent experience)
- Hands-on experience in the JavaScript ecosystem, libraries, and tooling (ES6/7), React.js, and Redux
- Knowledge of React Hooks is an added advantage.
- Expert knowwledge of HTML/CSS, web standards, best practices
- Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
- An experience of writing clean, well documented, semantic code with responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility in mind
- Ability to improvise, troubleshoot, and learn new skills on the job.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/SVN
- Excellent coding and debugging skills
- A passion and the ability to make beautiful, smooth, delightful web experiences
- A "Will Do" attitude
- A team of aces, from top-tier schools and startups, to work with
- A fast-paced, data-driven, and fun work environment
- A huge appetite for new, disruptive, creative, and implementable ideas
- An open work culture
- Competitive salary
- Great working environment, opportunity to work directly with the founders on very exciting real-life problems.
- Opportunity to grow really fast.
- Opportunity to hire a team & mentor them in the future.
- ESOPs
Hiring process:
- Shortlist
- Intro call of 15min
- Assignment
- 1-2 Tech rounds
- HR round
- Offer rollout
Preferred Skill Sets: Keen interest in education. Being interested in mentoring students. A knack for sales and positioning an idea.