Hiring for Market Research - Senior Analyst / Assistant Manager - Che

Astra Technologies Inc is a US-based startup with a wholly-owned subsidiary in Chennai, India. We are building cryptocurrency trading infrastructure for financial institutions and other businesses. We are seeking candidates with the following skills:

1.   Strong software engineering skills

2.   Proficiency in the Rust programming language

3.   Familiarity with blockchain technology

4.   Excellent communication skills.

We are seeking candidates with varying levels of experience, from developers to senior developers and architects. The company will provide a joining bonus for candidates who join within two weeks of receiving it.

The selected candidates will have the following job responsibilities:

• Build unified API for crypto trading
• Develop products, applications and systems that meet client requirements and are scalable, maintainable, and robust.
• Work with other members of the development team to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure that best practices are followed.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and quality assurance, to ensure that our products meet the needs of our customers.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure that our products remain competitive in the marketplace.

About Us

Classplus is India's largest B2B ed-tech start-up, enabling 1 Lac+ educators and content creators to create their digital identity with their own branded apps. Starting in 2018, we have grown more than 10x in the last year, into India's fastest-growing video learning platform.

Over the years, marquee investors like Tiger Global, Surge, GSV Ventures, Blume, Falcon, Capital, RTP Global, and Chimera Ventures have supported our vision. Thanks to our awesome and dedicated team, we achieved a major milestone in March this year when we secured a “Series-D” funding.

Now as we go global, we are super excited to have new folks on board who can take the rocketship higher🚀. Do you think you have what it takes to help us achieve this? Find Out Below!

What you will do

Need a process and a detail-oriented candidate for our Account payable department in the Finance function

• Establish and maintain financial controls, internal financial controls, and procedures for the company. Eg P2P, R2R, etc.

• Ensure that payments are processed as per the internal controls with all the proper support.

• Account the expenses properly in the corresponding GLs.

• Implement timely payment to the vendors as well as timely booking and processing of the payment.

• Work with the business team and close all escalations.

• Prepare monthly MIS with schedules of all the expenses and balance sheet items as well as Month-end closure (M+1) and provision of the expense.

• Investigate reasons of creditors outstanding > 60 days, advance standing > 30 days & provision > 30 days.

• Ensure that there are no debit balances in sundry creditors and advances > 30 days.

• Spearhead the validating, booking, and processing of the salary, F&Fs & business reimbursements.

• Forecast the working capital requirement.

• Supervise accounting and validation of Fixed assets and maintaining FAR.

• Close the internal audit, statutory audit, and due diligence as well as daily BRS.

• Accurately calculate and pay the monthly TDS and monthly GST

• Assist the consultant with filing the TDS return and GST return

• Ensure the payroll compliance is done as per the relevant act.

You should apply if you

1. Bring your Financial A-game: Should be well versed with Accounting Standard and IndAS, TDS, GST, Foreign Payments, and Payroll compliance (PF, ESIC, Gratuity, PT, LWF)
2. Are good with the ‘toys’: Proficient in Excel & Powerpoint. Working knowledge of Zoho & SAP.
3. Are a seasoned veteran: CA with 5-6 years of experience and should have worked with a startup
4. Can cut a good deal: Always eager to cut short the operating expenses.

Early joiners preferred.

Being a Part of the Clan!

At Classplus, you’re not an “employee” but a part of our “Clan”. So, you can forget about being bound by the clock as long as you’re crushing it workwise😎. Add to that some passionate people working with and around you, and what you get is the perfect work vibe you’ve been looking for!

It doesn’t matter how long your journey has been or your position in the hierarchy (we don’t do Sirs and Ma’ams); you’ll be heard, appreciated, and rewarded. One can say, we have a special place in our hearts for the Doers! ✊🏼❤️

Are you a go-getter with the chops to nail what you do? Then this is the place for you.

1. Conceptualizing visuals that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex user flows
2. Designing the visual identity of digital products.
3. Implementing strategy of typography, iconography, colors, layout
4. Creating responsive design comps on the basis of wireframes
5. Asking smart questions, taking risks and championing new ideas
6. Bringing expert opinion on best-practices, patterns and trends
7. Translating high-level explicit and latent requirements into functional user interfaces
8. Presenting designs and articulating design decisions
9. Communicating design rationale and maintaining consistency throughout the project
10. Executing designs as a part of software development teams

• Strive to make your work intuitive, compelling and a delight to see.
• Be a self-motivated team player with a positive, solution-oriented attitude
• Be dynamic and open to working in fast-paced, ambiguous and quickly changing environments
• Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
• Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
• Expertise in standard UI/UX software such as Adobe XD, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), planning and researching, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns.
• Experience in Education Technology would be great

The role will be part of our customer success team. You will work extensively on large datasets to identify and help remediate data risks for customers from diverse domains, and support them as a trusted security advisor. 

Responsibility 

• Analyse customer data on Concentric Platform, extract relevant insights to identify data risks, develop risk remediation strategies 
• Prepare and present data risk reports to customers. Handhold them for implementation of the risk remediation strategies 
• Develop, curate and maintain training datasets for AI models 
• Label large datasets for supervised learning of AI models 
• Serve as customer’s trusted data security advisor, providing subject matter expertise, strategic guidance to drive adoption of concentric platform aligned with customer objectives

• Strong experience on with data analytics. Proven ability to extract relevant insights from big volumes of data to solve specific problems. Eye for detecting trends, anomalies in data. 
• Experience in developing training datasets for AI models and data labelling for supervised learning of AI models. 
• Excellent attention to detail 
• Customer advisory experience preferably in data security domain 
• Experience on with Excel as data analysis and reporting tool is required. Knowledge of other tools like Python, Kibana, Jira, ppt will be a plus. 
• Broad knowledge of operationalizing data security, regulations and standards will be an advantage 
• Excellent communication skills across various formats and mediums. Strong presentation and facilitation skills
• Use creative problem-solving skills to help customers reach their business goals and maximize the value they are getting from Concentric platform
• Graduate/Post Graduate in Engineering discipline from premium institute 

Required Skills:

1. Strong BA with presentation skills
2. US Customer Engagement experience
3. Self-driven – should be able to independently work towards the business objective.
4. Should have past experience of program management
5. Strong communication skills.
6. Must be flexible to work in overlapping times with US PST timezone.