Business development trainee

Organisation: An Insurtech platform. It is an InsureTech player revolutionizing embedded insurance with its API based technology solutions.We embed relevant insurance offerings in the value chain of various industries ranging from e-commerce, retail, OTAs, NBFCs, MFIs, healthcare, and so on. Thriving on the B2B2C business model, we connect with insurance companies and facilitate bespoke insurance products for varied businesses.

We are a 11-year old organization, with key investors as Tiger Global, Blume Ventures, Creaegis, ICICI Ventures and Bessemer Ventures.

Today, we are present across the country. We are on a fast growth trajectory and hiring across roles and geographies.

Role Review

We are looking for ambitious and energetic Business Development Leaders for creating new B2B partnerships and alliances for our Insurtech-as-a-Service (IaaS) product suite. The goal for the individual is to hunt new businesses, develop strategic alliances, drive revenue sources and own end-to-end P&L of these accounts for our business expansion across the country.

The ideal candidate would have a proven track record as a business leader and well networked with CXOs, Directors, decision makers and influencers in BFSI and digital economy industries. S/He would be experienced in B2B/SaaS business models and have a thorough understanding of embedded finance use cases in these ecosystems esp. Insurance/Insurtech.

Roles and Responsibilities

● Executing our organization’s digital B2B sales plans by building and securing new partnerships and alliances with companies operating in the BFSI and digital economy industries domains esp Banking, NBFC, MFI

● Identifying, preparing, negotiating and driving deals to closure incl. documentation (Contracts/Agreements/MoUs etc.)

● Creating and managing business development pipeline and vetting B2B opportunities, deals and right partners.

● Launching business operations and expanding the company’s products and services in new markets/geographies across the partners’ ecosystem.

● Establishing sustainable financial growth of the portfolio through effective and efficient management of ongoing relationships.

● Proposals and solutioning for new and existing clients to maximize opportunity win rates.

● Working with internal and external stakeholders incl. Business, Product, Tech, Marketing

etc. teams on program launch, project management and associated initiatives.

● Chipping into the organizational thought leadership as a subject matter expert on

Insurance/Assurance/Insurtech trends in the BFSI and digital economy industries.

● Becoming an expert in the company’s products and services and where they sit in the larger

BFSI and digital economy ecosystems.

● Conducting Market Research, GTM and Competition Mapping studies.

Prerequisites

● Overall experience of 8 yrs with B2B Sales & BD experience of 3+ yrs.

● Experienced and accomplished in working closely with CXO/Executive/Management level

relationships for business development

● Good handle on P&L development, engagement planning, analytical problem solving and

client reviews.

● Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), negotiation and interpersonal

skills.

● Willing to travel extensively to business development meetings, industry conferences etc.

across the country.

● Self-motivated, ambitious and open to working independently on organizational and

customer needs

● Understanding of SaaS/APIs/Tech based business models

● Graduate (Any); Post Graduate (Any)

• Provide hands on technical support and post-mortem root cause analysis using ITIL standards of Incident Management, Service Request fulfillment, Change Management, Knowledge Management, and Problem Management.
• Actively address and work on user and system tickets in the Service Now ticketing application. Create and implement change tickets for enhancements, new monitoring, and assisting development groups.
• Create, test, and implement Non-Functional Requirements (NFR) for current and new applications.
• Build up technical subject matter expertise on the applications being supported including business flows, application architecture, and hardware configuration. Maintain documentation, knowledge articles, and runbooks.

• Conduct real time monitoring to ensure application OLA/SLAs are achieved and maximum application availability (up time) using an array of monitoring tools.
• Assist in the process to approve application code releases change tickets as well as tasks assigned to the support team to perform and validate the associated implementation plan.
• Approach support with a proactive attitude, desire to seek root cause, in-depth analysis and triage, and strive to reduce inefficiencies and manual efforts.

Job Description -

Job Title: Expert iOS Developer (NFT)

Experience: 3 to 8 Years experience

Job Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Salary: Open (No bar for the right candidate)

Joining: Immediate (prefer less than 15 days Notice Period)

Requirements:

5+ years experience building mobile products.
Good knowledge of C/C++ required
Experience working with Cocoa/UIKit frameworks and the iPhone SDK.
Experience submitting applications to iTunes, with previous approved products in iTunes App Store
BS or MS in Computer Science or related fields preferred, top-tier schools preferred.
Experience using version control repositories.
Comfortable with agile/scrum development process and code reviews.
Involvement in system and integrated testing is required.
Should be capable of performing effectively in a team.

• Strategizing top of the funnel expansion and identifying key channels for sourcing brands
• Generating new brand leads, identifying and contacting Founders and building a solid top of the funnel for the company
• Explaining about the company's products to the brands
• Acting as a liaison between the brands and the internal teams to complete the investments
• Ideating on tech-product improvements to automate the funding application process for brands
• Implementing initiatives to improve TAT for brands
• Owning all the metrics that improve the brand's experience with the company

Desired Candidate Profile

• 2-4 years experience
• Experience in business development in B2B or enterprise sales, preferably in NBFCs/fintech/SME
• Experience in building channel partnerships and optimizing sales funnels
• Strong communication skills
• Understanding startup culture and hustle
• Willingness to relocate to Bangalore    

Zycus was incorporated in Princeton, U.S. in 1998. Since then, we have grown everyday, and established as an organization which now is a leading global provider of complete Source-to-Pay suite of procurement performance solutions.

We develop cloud-based (SaaS) https://www.zycus.com/solution/procurement-performance.html">Source-to-Pay solutions for large global enterprises, and have successfully deployed about 200 solutions to over 1000 Global clients. Our spirit of innovation and our passion to help procurement create greater business impact are reflected among procurement solution deployments that we have undertaken over the years. We are proud to have as our clients, some of the best-of- breed companies across verticals like Manufacturing, Automotives, Banking and Finance, Oil and Gas, Food Processing, Electronics, Telecommunications, Chemicals, Health and Pharma, Education and more.

With a team of 1000+ employees, we are present in India with 3 development centers at Bengaluru, Mumbai & Pune and offices in thehttps://www.zycus.com/careers/US-Careers.html">U.S., U.K., Australia, https://www.zycus.com/press-releases/zycus-expands-middle-east-presence-with-new-location-in-dubai.html">Dubai and https://www.zycus.com/press-releases/zycus-continues-global-expansion-with-new-office-in-singapore.html">Singapore and Netherlands.

http://www.zycus.com/">Know more about the LEADER of: Gartner’s 2013, 2015 & 2017 Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites and The Forrester Wave™: eProcurement, Q2 2017

PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
7 Product Lines

OFFICES
Princeton, Chicago, Atlanta, London, Netherlands, Melbourne, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune

MARKET SIZE
USD 2 Billion and grows tremendously during economic downturns

Skill & Experience:

Experience : 4 to 6 years

• Strong understanding of JavaScript/Object Oriented JS, its quirks, and workarounds.
• Must have working knowledge of Node JS.
• Must have knowledge of any one Node JS framework such as Express.js, Hapi.js, Sails.js, etc.
• Understanding of REST API and MVC.
• Understanding of Asynchronous Request handling techniques.
• Understanding of Unit testing frameworks like Mocha/Chai.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as SVN or GIT.
• Good to have understanding of Design Patterns and SOLID OOP principles.
• Understanding of modern JavaScript development techniques

Should be able to optimize & effectively manage resources and time of the team members.

Should be able to identify, track and mitigate risks to the product

Should not hesitate to carry out healthy and constructive confrontation with team members, peers and managers for the benefit of Product.

• Attractive compensation with a fast track growth opportunity.
• Opportunity to work with a Young and dynamic innovative team of UI professionals .

• Flexible and employee friendly organization