Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant

GradRight is an ed-fin-tech company committed to driving transparency and accountability in the global higher education sector. 

We are the world's first platform that integrates 'Selection' with 'Financing'. and brings students, banks, and universities into a SaaS environment to make smarter decisions. Using data science, technology, and strategic partnerships across the industry, we enable students to find the “Right University” at the “Right Cost”. We are on a mission to aid a million students to find their best-fit universities and financial offerings by 2025.

Our flagship product - FundRight, is the world’s first student loan bidding platform. In just two years, we have enabled students to get the best deals on $ 1 Billion of loan requests and facilitated disbursements of more than $ 120 Million in loans. We are India's largest single pipeline of education loans and are poised to scale up globally.

Our second product, SelectRight, is the world's first MarTech SaaS platform that redefines how students select the right colleges and how colleges find and engage with the right students.

GradRight is a Delaware, USA-registered company with a wholly-owned subsidiary in India.

Brief:

Obsession with customer needs, passionate about customer experience, and thrive on data - if you resonate with these, then we’d love to hear from you. As a product manager, you’ll be the voice of reason for our entire product ecosystem. You’ll join a fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to design and deliver products aligned with the company’s vision and strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Collect and analyze customer needs, collaborate with key stakeholders to ideate and deliver compelling solutions that create incremental value for customers
2. Create buy-in for product vision across all stakeholders
3. Develop positioning strategies that can drive growth and improve market share
4. Create and maintain detailed product requirements and roadmap
5. Create and track product success metrics and use them to identify problems and opportunities to pursue
6. Work with designers to build wireframes, validate and translate them into full-blown designs
7. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive feasibility analysis and refine product requirements
8. Work closely with engineering teams to deliver the roadmap while optimizing for time-to-market
9. Own the design <> engineering teams hand-off, release timelines, and work with business teams to plan and execute product launches
10. Evaluate marketing and sales strategies to ensure that they are in line with product strategy
11. Standardize the product design process and evangelize the same across all stakeholders

Requirements:

1. At least 6 years experience as a product manager at a B2C startup, with war stories to share
2. Proven track record of managing all aspects of product development lifecycle
3. Strong understanding of software development workflows and ability to work with top-notch engineering teams
4. Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
6. Strong presentational and public speaking skills
7. Bias for experimentation and ability to ask the right questions

Good to have:

1. Both B2C and B2B experience, preferably on marketplace-like initiatives
2. Exposure to edTech and/or finTech domains
3. Worked on products that addressed an international audience
4. Worked on products that scaled to millions of users

Role Objective:

The objective of the developer is to design and develop solutions while being responsible for the coding standards, security and compliance requirements. 

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Business Understanding
• Understands the business requirements clearly to a level that enables in making micro decisions. Involves in designing, developing, testing software solutions 
• Arch/Design Documentation
• Clear documentation of the workflows, maintains clean code and support in solution architecture/design documentations 
• Dev Testing & Solution
• Engages in identifying & troubleshooting various website issues and coding problems; Evaluates and implements new tools based on the requirement and ensures the high performance of all systems developed; Involves in performing the code review and refactor to ensure the code quality based on the best practices and code conventions. 
• Understanding Coding Standards, Compliance & Info-security, Non-functional Requirement
• Identifies security requirements of data-in-transit and data-at-rest and discovers the vulnerabilities of the third-party components/libraries used in the application and remediating vulnerabilities; Maintains updated knowledge of the development industry, advancements in technology, and its implementation. 
• Stakeholder Management
• Collaborates with members to consistently improve the functionality and client centric solutions; Collaborate with the peers and team members to create an intuitively easy to use solution for our end users; Assists the DevOps team to manage the environment and releases; Provides training and support to junior developers. 

Requirements

• Frameworks & Libraries:
• Dot net Core
• Entity Framework
• Backend languages: C#
• Database Concepts & Applications:
• Entity framework, ADO.Net, Dapper
• Should be familiar with any of the relational databases like Postgres, SQLServer, Oracle etc., or non relational databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.,
• Should be familiar with concepts: Normalization, Indexing, Joins
• Unit Testing: Should be familiar with NUnit
• Log frameworks: Should be familiar with any one of the logging libraries like Nlog or Log4Net
• Authorization & Authentication:
• Token Based Auth
• JWT with refresh token
• Claims & Identity
• SSO
• Basic Authentication
• OAuth
• Build Tools: dot net cli build commands
• Version Control: Experience in using GIT
• Other Development tools:
• Swagger Editor
• Postman/Flutter
• VSCode
• Application performance management: Nice to have basic knowledge in any of the APM Tools like AppDynamics, DataDog, NewRelic, Dynatrace, etc.,
• Vulnerability tests: Nice to have basic knowledge on security principles like OWASP Top Te etc.,
• Cloud Services: Nice to have experience in any one of the cloud services like GCP, AWS, Azure, etc.,
• CI/CD understanding: Basic understanding of pipelines and deployments
• Others:
• Common application/ web security and OWASP vulnerabilities
• Encryption algorithms to protect sensitive information
• PII, PCI, HIPPA, and GDPR compliance and how to implement
• Finding the vulnerabilities of the third-party components/ libraries
• Understanding security breaches of data-in-transit and data-at-rest and its implementation
• Behavioral Competencies:
• Accountability
• Adaptive to change
• Business communication
• Customer Focus
• Learning Agility
• Planning & organizing
• Problem solving

Business Intelligence Consultant – Qlik

Role

·      Working through customer specifications and develop solutions in line with defined requirements

·      Strategizing and ideating the solution design (create prototypes and/or wireframes) before beginning to create the application or solution.

·      Creating load scripts and QVDs to support dashboards.

·      Creating data models in Qlik Sense to support dashboards.

·      Leading data discovery, assessment, analysis, modeling and mapping efforts for Qlik dashboards.

·      Develop visual reports, dashboards and KPI scorecards using Qlik

·      Connecting to data sources ( MS SQL SERVER, ORACLE, SAP), importing data and transforming data for Business Intelligence.

·      Translating data into informative visuals and reports.

·      Developing, publishing and scheduling reports as per the business requirements.

·      Implementing application security layer models in Qlik

 Skills Required

·      Knowledge of data visualization and data analytics principles and skills –including good user experience/UI Design

·      Hands-on developer on Qlik Sense development

·      Knowledge of writing SQL queries

·      Exceptional analytical skills, problem-solving skills and excellent communication skills

 Qualifications 

1.      Degree in Computer Science Engineering disciplines or MCA

2.      2-4 years of hands-on Qlik experience

3.      Qlik Sense certification would be preferred

This profile will include following responsibilities:

- Perform Web Application Security Testing

- Perform Mobile Application Security Testing

- Scan Network for Security Vulnerabilities

- Co-ordinate with the clients for Project related queries

- Undertake meeting with the client teams for discussing security issues and recommendations

- Create detailed security reports

- Keep track of project progress & send regular updates

- Research on Open source security tools & new security topics

• Web Application Security – OWASP Top 10
• Mobile Application Security – Mobile OWASP Top 10
• Threat Modelling
• Risk Rating Frameworks
• Web Traffic Interception (For Web/Mobile apps)
• SSL
• Network Concepts
• Web Development Basics - HTTP/HTML/JavaScript
• Basic Mobile Application Concepts (either Android or IOS)

• Developing and maintaining all server-side network components.
• Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
• Designing back-end services for various business processes.
• Developing high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code.
• Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.
• Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.
• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information science, or similar.
• At least two years of experience as a Node.js developer.
• Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
• Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
• Great organizational and time management skills.
• Availability to resolve urgent web application issues outside of business hours.