Partnership Associate

Strong Databricks / AWS Data Architect profile

Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have minimum 5+ years of experience in Data Architecture / Data Engineering, with exposure in enterprise-scale data platform modernization initiatives

Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have minimum 3+ years of deep hands-on experience in Databricks-based lakehouse architecture on AWS, including large-scale data platform implementations

Mandatory (Experience 3) – Strong expertise in Databricks ecosystem including Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables, and MLflow with focus on performance optimization and security

Mandatory (Experience 4) – Strong experience with AWS data services including S3, Glue, EMR, Lambda, Redshift, Athena, Lake Formation, and DMS, with strong understanding of cloud-native architecture patterns

Mandatory (Experience 5) – Proven experience designing and implementing Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) architecture, scalable data models (Dimensional/Data Vault), and enterprise lakehouse platforms supporting batch and real-time processing

Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have hands-on experience building scalable ingestion frameworks including batch, streaming, and CDC pipelines using tools like Kafka, Kinesis, Spark, or similar technologies

Mandatory (Skill 1) – Proven experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for data platforms, including infrastructure as code, automated deployments, and environment management

Mandatory (Skill 2) – Hands-on experience enabling data platforms for AI/ML and Generative AI use cases, including feature stores, vector storage, and secure data access patterns

Mandatory (Skill 3) – Experience with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or MWAA and designing integration layers for analytics, BI, and AI consumption

Key Responsibilities:

Power BI Development:

• Design, develop, and deploy interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
• Connect to various data sources, import data, and transform data for Business Intelligence.
• Optimize and fine-tune Power BI dashboards to ensure performance and usability.
• Implement data modeling, DAX queries, and custom visualizations to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver data-driven solutions.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security across all reports and dashboards.

PowerApps Development:

• Design, develop, and deploy applications using PowerApps to streamline business processes.
• Integrate PowerApps with other Microsoft services (e.g., SharePoint, Dynamics 365) and third-party applications.
• Develop custom connectors and APIs to extend PowerApps capabilities.
• Maintain and troubleshoot existing PowerApps solutions to ensure they meet user needs and performance standards.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Power BI development.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in PowerApps development.
• Proven track record of delivering business intelligence solutions and applications that meet business requirements.

Designation: Head of Human Resource

Location: Indore (M. P.)

Role: Full time WFO

Job Summary:

The Head of Human Resource will plan, lead, direct, develop, and coordinate the policies, activities, and staff of the Human Resource (HR) department, ensuring legal compliance and implementation of the organizations mission and talent strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff in the department.
2. Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
3. Must have great connection with the TPO’s, college campus’s department and ability to conduct the campus drive smoothly.
4. Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
5. Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Collaborates with senior leadership to understand the organizations goals and strategy related to staffing, recruiting, and retention.
2. Plans, leads, develops, coordinates, and implements policies, processes, training, initiatives, and surveys to support the organizations human resource compliance and strategy needs.
3. Administers or oversees the administration of human resource programs including, but not limited to, compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development.
4. Identifies staffing and recruiting needs; develops and executes best practices for hiring and talent management.
5. Conducts research and analysis of organizational trends including review of reports and metrics from the organizations human resource information system (HRIS) or talent management system.
6. Monitors and ensures the organizations compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews and modifies policies and practices to maintain compliance.
7. Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law; applies this knowledge to communicate changes in policy, practice, and resources to upper management.
8. Develops and implements departmental budget.
9. Facilitates professional development, training, and certification activities for HR staff.
10. Performs other duties as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
2. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
3. Must have great connection with the TPO’s, college campus’s department and ability to conduct the campus drive smoothly.
4. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
5. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
8. Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees.
9. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
10. Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.
11. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
12. Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organizations HRIS and talent management systems.

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required; Masters degree preferred.
2. At least five years of human resource management experience required.

We are looking for aSenior Full Stack Developerwith strong expertise inJavaScript/TypeScriptand hands-on experience acrossmodern frontend and backend technologies. The ideal candidate should be comfortable building scalable, high-performance web applications and collaborating closely with product, design, and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintainscalable full-stack web applications.
• Build responsive and performantfrontend applications using React.js.
• Develop and maintainbackend services using Node.js and Express.js.
• Design and optimizeSQL and NoSQL databasesto ensure data integrity and performance.
• Build, consume, and documentRESTful APIs(GraphQL exposure is a plus).
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.
• Participate incode reviews, branching strategies, and release processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong experience withJavaScript and TypeScript.
• Expertise inReact.js, includingHooks, Context API, and state management (Redux / Zustand preferred).
• Solid backend development experience withNode.js and Express.js.
• Hands-on experience with either:
• PostgreSQL(PERN stack)
• MongoDB(MERN stack)
• Strong understanding ofSQL and NoSQL database design principles.
• Experience in building and consumingREST APIs.
• Basic knowledge ofGraphQLis a plus.
• Familiarity withORMs/ODMssuch asSequelize, Prisma, or Mongoose.
• Proficiency withGit, branching strategies, and code review practices.
• Understanding ofDocker,CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS).

Nice to Have

• Experience working withNext.js.
• Exposure tomicroservices architecture.
• Knowledge ofmessage queuessuch asKafka or RabbitMQ.
• Experience building or maintaininghigh-scale or multi-tenant systems.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to take ownership and work independently.
• Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies.

‘Project Manager’ will be completely responsible for building a very robust team to operationally manage, meet KPIs, build strategy, and execute the project.

• Determine and define project scope and objectives
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Prepare a budget based on the scope of work and resource requirements
• Track project costs in order to meet budget
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, training, and standards throughout the entire project execution
• Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

While working at the company also endure...

• Opportunity to work with all the top-notch growing brands and startups
• Learning marketing, integrated campaigns, and growth
• -hacking of brands in different sectors
• Becoming a part of an enthusiastic, amazing culture, and fast-growing organization
• Opportunity to become an active stakeholder and driver of the organization

What you will need:

• Graduate degree with 2-4 years of experience handling projects, campaigns, and team
• Candidate with an agency, offline marketing execution, or startup background would be preferred
• Quick learner, confident, good presentation & relation-building skills
• Open for travel and ready to go the extra mile if the situation demands
• Keen attention to detail and good at spotting opportunities
• Client/Agency relationship exposure with strong relationship management skills
• Go-Getter attitude and responsibility to close all loops creatively - Long term vision and commitment

Senior Manager - Research

About Us

upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale.

upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc. upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build the careers of tomorrow.

• upGrad was awarded the Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
• upGrad is the official education partner for the Government of India - Startup India program
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked #1 program in the country in the domain of
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Role Summary

As a User Research Professional you will establish UX Research practice for your pods and collaborate closely with the product and tech leadership to shape our products. You will work with your peer(s) to set clear methods, standards and metrics for gathering qualitative and quantitative insights to continuously deepen the actionable knowledge of our product teams.

You will work with teams to develop research awareness, skills for engaging learners, community and experts, also knowledge for discerning what is important to take into product or innovation practices. You will maintain the highest level of research rigour across all types of studies and constraints. In addition to laying the foundation for user research for your pods, you will conduct and lead key research activities, applying quantitative or qualitative research methodologies to generate actionable insights for our products, brand and strategic direction. Your success will be the team’s commitment to research practices and knowledge of deep learning practices which are hidden in plain sight from across India's hinterland to metros.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead and coach team of UX researchers across any one of the Discovery and Growth, Learning experience, Careers, and Breakout pods
• Partner with User Researchers, Design Leads, Product Managers, and Engineering managers to drive all stages of research from early product direction through summative validation in an Agile work environment
• Lead prioritization about what we research, when to research it, and how that research is conducted; This might mean working with cross-functional teams, multiple devices, brands, and platforms, in order to find opportunities to further improve the user experience
• Influence a diverse set of stakeholders through excellent relationship building, and crisply providing insight and deep domain expertise in research practices and product development
• Put the needs of our varied set of users front and center and driving, through influence and well-constructed presentations of insights, the user experience strategy of our many products
• As a voice of the user, effectively challenge and elevate the customer experience in a data-driven environment
• Design, recruit and moderate research studies regularly (both in-person and remote)
• Use a variety of research methods and tools to best reach the goals of each project in order to provide rich, actionable insights
• Communicate research findings and prioritized recommendations to internal stakeholders in a clear and compelling way

Skills Required

• You have 6+ years of experience as a User Research Leader with experience building successful practices inside of companies
• You have to lead a team of at least 4 people
• You have deep knowledge of qualitative research methods and tools across the Indian diaspora, as well as knowledge of quantitative methods
• You know how to analyze and work with design, business, and product data tracking
• You have an excellent knowledge of UX standards, and bring a deep background in psychology, social sciences, or anthropology to the practice
• You have strong oral and written communication skills in both Hind, English, and ideally one other language relevant to our deep reach in India. Any other language is a bonus.
• Your excellent presentation skills will help you collaborate with team members from a wide range of teams and geographies across India.
• You have experience in working in an agile environment and the ability to adapt quickly to changing product priorities
• BA or MS in Psychology, Anthropology or Design with a strong focus on User Research is an added bonus