Product Manager ll [email protected] ll

Role – Business Development Executive (F/M/X)

Experience – 3+ Years

Position - Work from Office

About Us

Join a team that wants to make the impossible possible

• We are Vitec, a company full of talents, tech nerds, and motivated people who work on our vision every day with dedication and conviction.
• Our vision is to become the 360° Software Development Partner of customers worldwide. If you get that, we got you:
• We offer everyone a professional environment with great opportunities to improve their skills, learn new trending technologies/methods, and become part of a caring family of goal-getters!
• As 360°Software Development Partner, we build and maintain unique and complex solutions with a team of great individuals who love their work and who know responsibility not only from hearing it but who living it. For this reason, we only hire the best and most motivated.
• Joining Vitec means becoming a member of the family and making the impossible possible every day.

About You

As an experienced Business Development Executive, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and growing sales strategies/channels to connect with potential clients. You will generate meaningful leads, create together with our Solution Architects solutions for clients, and seal the deal. You will work closely together with the management to enable long-term partnership and growth processes. You will make the impossible possible!

What do you need to bring?

• 3+ years of proven experience in the business development area.
• Strong understanding of building, maintaining, and scaling sale strategies in the IT area.
• Strong knowledge of bidding platforms like Upwork and Fiverr.
• Solid technical knowledge about how IT Solutions such as mobile Apps, web Apps, websites, and server infrastructures are built is a very big plus point.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for building meaningful relationships with clients.
• Strong customer service and sales skills for generating leads.
• Advanced presentation and persuasive skills.
• Advanced decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Highly motivated to achieve results in my responsibility from scratch to the highest satisfaction.
• Sharing knowledge with others and helping others to grow is a matter of course for you.
• Very good English skills in written and spoken.

A day in the life of our Business Development Executive

• Attracting new clients by innovating and overseeing the sales process for the business.
• Working with management to identify and manage company risks that might prevent growth.
• Identifying and researching opportunities that come up in new and existing markets.
• Preparing and delivering pitches and presentations to potential new clients.
• Communicating with clients to understand their needs and offer solutions to their problems.
• Building high-level technical concepts together with the team to create meaningful proposals.
• Creating positive, long-lasting relationships with current and potential clients.
• Ensuring excellent customer service through regular client follow-up
• Translating proposals into ready-to-sign contracts
• Owning the sales lifecycle from prospecting to implementation
• Managing virtual and in-person sales meetings

Company Profile:

Astrum is a product-focused IT company, providing integrated cloud applications with feature modules made available as micro-services. The software applications we develop are owned and marketed by us under different product names. The two key sectors we focus on are international trade commerce and financial technology which have relevance to Exim trade, escrow services, export documentation, partnering LSPs,  fractional/token-based payment ecosystem, expense management, virtual payment instruments and financial accounting. We are focusing on b2b as our target audience, with applications that complement the existing ecosystem/technical infrastructure of any organization.

Our major development involves Asp.net MVC, React.js, JavaScript, MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React Native, Node.js) framework. Please find the JD below which shall help you understand what kind of candidate profile we are looking for. We focus on trade (Export/Import), financial technology and financial accounting software application products.

Title: Technical Product Manager

We are looking for Technical Product Manager with expertise in multiple technologies such as C#, SQL, ASP.Net, MVC, .NET Core, Web API, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, etc. and should be well versed with the concepts of Software Engineering. Knowledge of REACT shall be an added advantage. Experience working on trade, fintech or accounting software products would be beneficial.

The position requires day-to-day interaction with product management, including defining market requirements, product requirement documents and packaging the features into product releases. The TPM works closely with key customers, product architects and development, marketing, sales, and support to develop and manage new product releases and upgrades to customers.

Key Role & Responsibilities:

• Serve as primary product expert and evangelist
• Lead product design, development and release process for assigned products and maintain the product development road map
• Coordinate the collection, description, analysis and prioritization of requests for new product functionality from management, customers and prospects
• Create detailed use cases, business requirement
• Project reporting external and internal
• Support through leading the development and maintenance of various technical marketing collateral including application notes, FAQs, product notes, user guides, field training presentations, online marketing content and demos
• Develop hands-on, in-depth knowledge of competitive products and maintain technical analysis of competitive strengths and weaknesses
• Coordinate the beta testing of new products and features. Document and report problems and recommend solutions/improvements
• Adapting a project execution structure and process from a base
• Overseeing and ensuring validation on the technical architecture/specifications Actively participating in project sizing and resource requirements
• Establishing good project metrics, exit criteria by deliverable and project phase Establishing a Scope management process
• Managing the day-to-day team and personnel issues (onsite)
• Ensuring quality of the end deliverable
• Staging and executing User Acceptance of the end deliverable Establishing and executing the roll-out strategy

Additional responsibilities:

• Perform product demonstrations at trade shows, online seminars, and other events
• Document answers to customer technical questions that cannot be answered by sales staff or product support specialists using existing documentation.

Qualifications:

• 4-5 years of hands-on coding/development experience, 1-2 years of team leader experience
• Strong technical background is required (C#, SQL,ASP.Net, MVC, .NET Core, Web API, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, REACT, Technical Architecture, Project Management & Project Delivery)
• Strong problem-solving skills along with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with executive management

Your Qualifications:

 7 to 12 years of experience with majority as Java engineer

 Strong hands on experience on building application using technologies Java, Spring, Hibernate, Maven/Gradle.

 Experience in building Micro Services using Spring Boot / Go.

 Strong knowledge and experience with SQL queries and databases like Postgre SQL/Oracle.

 Strong knowledge and experience on Platform components such as Docker, Kubernetes and Service Mesh (Istio).

 Good knowledge of scripting languages (preferably Python and Bash)

 Familiarity with CI/CD environment (Jenkins).

 Experience on Observability stack such as ELK Stack, Prometheus & Grafana would be added advantage.

 Should have experience on Active MQ based async queuing system design and deployment.

 Strong experience of system design and implementation of end-to-end integrated systems.

 Familiarity with Hazelcast and Zk Solution would be a plus.

 Strong skills to write technical design documentation.

 Experience of leading a team as tech lead.

 Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.

 Good communication skills with tech/non-tech people.

What You'll Do:

 Assigned to software development projects and/or system enhancements as tech lead.

 Be engaged in a whole process of development project (requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing/verification, deployment, operation/maintenance).

 Work closely with project manager and other engineers. Some of them are in different locations such as Japan and Singapore.

 Always improve the design quality, code quality, testing quality and system quality spontaneously. In addition, create such a culture in our team.

 Understand business needs and user behavior and develop solutions to those needs.

 Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our systems and propose system improvements.

 Guide and support less-experienced members as mentor and role model to improve the team productivity and achieve team’s goals together.

Better to Have:

 Familiarity with Telecom Service Provider’s Billing Ecosystem/BSS Systems.

 Familiarity with and experience on Cloud Native Technologies.

 Familiarity with Agile Software development process.

 Familiarity with and experience on Linux/Unix environment

 Work experience with a remote team

 Familiarity with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, HipChat)

 Familiarity with source control system (Gitlab, SVN, etc.)

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU:

You'll benefit from our network of global communities and collaborative culture that will help you build technical and functional skills and capabilities. And because we serve more than 28 countries industries globally, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable industry-specific expertise.

The scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the unique way we innovate, operate and deliver value will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest technology trends. You'll have access to leading-edge technology.

• Experience in open source technologies - Solr, Redis, Kafka
• Exposure to building & managing applications in Amazon Webservices (AWS)
• Experience in security, scalability & performance aspects of solution
• Critical Skills: 1. Java / J2EE, Spring, PostGreSQL 2. Nginx, Tomcat 3. Developing REST webservices