Demand Generation Lead

Deliverables and Performance Measures: 

• Team Leadership: 
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of QA professionals. 
• Conduct regular performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and facilitate ongoing training and development to enhance team capabilities. 
• Provide guidance, support, and mentoring to QA Analysts and Senior QA Analysts. 
• Quality Assurance Strategy: 
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive QA processes and standards. 
• Define and enforce testing methodologies, including manual and automated testing processes, to ensure deliverables are of the highest quality. 
• Identify and mitigate risks in the testing cycle. 
• Client Collaboration: 
• Collaborate with client-facing teams, such as Strategic Account Management and Client Delivery Vertical Leads and Project Managers, to ensure client expectations are met and exceeded. 
• Partner with clients to understand their quality requirements, review deliverables, and make recommendations for continuous improvement. 
• Testing Management: 
• Oversee the planning, design, and execution of manual and automated test cases. 
• Ensure thorough testing of enhancements, bug fixes, and new features. 
• Collaborate with developers, solutions consultants, and other stakeholders to define testing and sign-off criteria. 
• Process Improvements: 
• Continuously improve workflows and tools to increase efficiency. 
• Stay updated on emerging QA technologies and trends. 
• Reporting and Documentation: 
• Track and report QA metrics (e.g., test coverage, pass/fail rates, defect slippage). 
• Document and communicate test results, defects, and resolutions to stakeholders. 

What Will Make You Successful: 

• Deep understanding of QA methodologies, standards, and frameworks (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO, TQM). 
• Proficiency in creating and managing QA processes and documentation. 
• Knowledge of testing tools and automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, TestRail). 
• Strong experience managing client-facing projects, ensuring deliverables meet contractual obligations and quality. 
• Life Insurance and Annuities proficiency or similar industry experience. 
• Ability to mentor and coach team to develop skill growth, retention, and innovation. 
• 9-12 years’ experience with a software development or tech background with exposure to leading a team of Quality Assurance Analysts or SDET. 
• Insight into nonfunctional testing. 

Highly Desirable Experience: 

• Firelight/Foresight experience. 
• Experience with QA automation tools and automated testing.

Experience: Experience: 10+ years of experience in software development & project management, with specialization in AI/ML

Qualification: B.E/B.Tech

Location: Pune

Role Overview

We are seeking a Head of AI Center of Excellence to execute our enterprise AI strategy. This role will be responsible for designing and delivering agentic AI systems and production-grade AI solutions, while driving rapid experimentation and pilot-ready proof-of-concepts in a fast-paced environment.

·    Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of overall software development & management experience with 5+ years of hands-on experience in AI/ML system design and development
• Experience with technical project management; managing a team of AI/ML engineers across multiple projects
• Proven expertise in:
• Agentic AI architectures, LLM-based systems, and orchestration frameworks
• ML/DL model development, training, fine-tuning, and evaluation
• MLOps, model deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management
• Strong proficiency in Python and modern AI/ML frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face)
• Experience with cloud platforms and AI services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Demonstrated ability to deliver pilot-ready AI PoCs quickly and effectively

About Navi 

Navi is one of the fastest growing financial services companies in India providing Personal  & Home Loans, Insurance and Mutual Funds with a digital first approach. At Navi, our  mission is to build financial services that are simple, accessible and affordable. 

Founders: Sachin Bansal & Ankit Agarwal 

Know what makes you a “Navi_ite” :

1.Perseverance, Passion and Commitment

• Passionate about Navi’s mission and vision 

• Demonstrates dedication, perseverance and high ownership 

• Goes above and beyond by taking on additional responsibilities 

2.Obsession with high quality results

• Consistently creates value for the customers and stakeholders through high quality outcomes 

• Ensuring excellence in all aspects of work

• Efficiently manages time, prioritizes tasks, and achieves higher standards 

3.Resilience and Adaptability

• Adapts quickly to new roles, responsibilities, and changing circumstances,  showing resilience and agility 

Key responsibilities:

• Develop the front-end for our products and collaborate with designers, other engineers, and product managers to build new features, iterate on current features, and build a world-class user experience;
• Build responsive & reusable UI components using any one Javascript framework: React, Angular, VueJS, as per the specifications and guidelines;
• Be familiar with Responsive Web Design, common Web UX patterns and anti-patterns;
• Should have hands-on experience of improving web performance including optimising page load, rendering, caching etc;
• Be great at debugging, including identifying page speed and performance bottlenecks, using tools like Chrome Dev Tools, React Dev Tools etc.

Required Skills:

• You should be well versed with RESTful APIs and it's best practices;
• You should be proficient with all core features of React or similar frameworks including Redux or Fluxn pattern;
• You should have experience in JavaScript (React JS/Redux), HTML, CSS, JQuery, HTTP for the Web platform;
• Strong proficiency in writing clean, robust javascript code is a must;
• You should be comfortable working with version controlled code environments ( eg. GIT);
• You should possess strong Object Oriented design and programming skills;
• You should have an understanding of XML, JSON, DOM, and w3c standards.

• Dialing 50-80+ calls and counseling students who have enquired about the product/ services.
• Scheduling free demo lectures for the students.
• Doing post demo calls and closing sales.
• Maintaining a pipeline of all sales administration using CRM software.
• Work on targets and under pressure as this is a hardcore sales profile.
• Flexible to work on additional days and hours.

Requirements & Responsibilities:

- 3+ years of experience developing web applications using J2EE.

- 3+ years of experience in Spring Boot.

- Understanding of MicroServices.

- Experience working with tools like Git, Maven, and AWS.

- Expertise in developing RESTful APIs.

- Experience writing Unit and Integration tests.

- Background working with Linux/UNIX environments.

- Strong working knowledge with RDBMS like MySql, Postgres and NoSQL databases like Mongo

- Passion to stay on top of the latest happenings in the tech world and an attitude to discuss and bring those into play.

- Experience with agile/scrum development

- Strong collaboration and communication skills 

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Information Technology or another related field or Equivalent

• Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based Laravel E-commerce and Marketplace websites and maintaining the back-end of mobile applications
• Familiarity using Bagisto, Open Cart or any other PHP e-commerce packages.
• Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the App Development team
• Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications
• Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools
• Utilize back-end data services and contribute to increase existing data services API
• Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post launch support
• Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues
• Document the development process, architecture, and standard components
• Coordinate with co-developers and keeps project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager
• Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development Laravel developer requirements and qualifications
• Previous working experience as a Laravel developer for minimum 2 years
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or similar relevant field
• In depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP and latest version Laravel PHP Framework
• Hands on experience with SQL schema design, SOLID principles, REST API design
• Software testing (PHPUnit, PHPSpec, Behat)
• MySQL profiling and query optimization
• Creative and efficient problem solver
• Check for all web related security including XSS, DDos attacks, cookie hijacking, SQL injection

Work Location:Mumbai,Gurgoan,Indore,Bangalore,Hyderabad

• J2EE
• Web services
• JSON
• JSP Servlet
• Exception handling
• Multithreading
• Rest API
• Microservices

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Who you are

• You have 7 - 12 years experience.
• You love the buzz of a highly productive and fast moving team.
• You’ve had 5+ years of experience developing and managing the product life cycle of world class products. 
• You have your ear to the ground on what competitors are doing and look for partnership avenues. 
• You work with Sales and Marketing to define our GTM strategy and the messaging around it. 
• You work closely with Design and the tech team to build simple and elegant products. 
• You integrate usability studies, market analysis and research into product requirements and your user stories and personas. 
• You are looking to grow fast with a company that's on a rapid growth path.

What will excite us

• Previous startup experience or experience being part of early teams.
• You are highly metrics driven and love defining and measuring the success factors of products. 
• You are a whiz at communicating with stakeholders, with users and with business partners and are deft at managing expectations. 
• You love simplicity - in design, in user stories and in integrations. 
• You love working with incredibly smart engineers. 
• You are good at working with cross functional teams
• You are an excellent problem solver

What will excite you?

• Complete ownership
• Experiment, fail and learn.
• High pedigree, high caliber team.
• Contribute to every area of our business. Have a real impact with your work.
• Top of the line compensation.