Project Manager AVSI

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Project Management, Data Analysis, SQL queries, Client Engagement

MANDATORY CRITERIA:

• Should have at least 1 to 3 years of project/program management experience in Financial Services / Banking / NBFC / Fintech companies only.
• Hands-on proficiency in data analysis and SQL querying, with ability to work on large datasets
• Ability to lead end-to-end implementation projects and manage cross-functional teams effectively.
• Experience in process analysis, optimization, and mapping for operational efficiency.
• Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Good expertise in financial operations processes and workflows with proven implementation experience.

DESCRIPTION:

About the company:

The company is a leading provider of financial operation solutions, dedicated to helping organizations streamline their financial processes and achieve operational excellence. Our innovative platform empowers clients to automate complex operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in their financial operations.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Program Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the implementation of company’s solutions at existing and new clients. This role requires a deep understanding of financial operation processes, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to analyze large volumes of data. The Technical Program manager will drive process excellence and ensure outstanding customer satisfaction throughout the implementation lifecycle and beyond.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Client Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, understanding their unique operation processes and requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships to facilitate successful implementations.
• Project Management: Lead the end-to-end implementation of company's solutions, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align resources and objectives.
• Process Analysis and Improvement: Evaluate clients' existing operation workflows, identify inefficiencies, and recommend optimized processes leveraging company’s platform. Utilize process mapping and data analysis to drive continuous improvement.
• Data Analysis: Analyze substantial datasets to ensure accurate configuration and integration of company's solutions. Employ statistical tools and SQL-based queries to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
• Problem Solving: Break down complex problems into manageable components, developing effective solutions in collaboration with clients and internal teams.
• Process Excellence: Advocate for and implement best practices in process management, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma to enhance operational efficiency.
• Customer Excellence: Ensure a superior customer experience by proactively addressing client needs, providing training and support, and promptly resolving any issues that arise.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 to 3 years of experience in project management, preferably in financial services, software implementation, consulting or analytics.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis, SQL querying, and handling large datasets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Proven expertise in financial operation processes and related software solutions is a plus
• Proficiency in developing business intelligence solutions or with low-code tools is a plus

WHY JOIN US?

• Opportunity to work with a cutting-edge financial technology company.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Required - Chartered Accountant

Location: Ahmedabad

Industry- Automotive industry

Must have experience as a CA in the Automotive industry Retail Industry or service industry 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chartered Accountant The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing financial activities, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic financial guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the company's financial operations, including but not limited to financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory requirements, and tax regulations.
• Perform thorough financial analysis to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance.
• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to optimize efficiency and minimize risks.
• Collaborate with other departments to support decision-making processes by providing financial insights and guidance.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices to ensure adherence and relevance.

Requirements:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with relevant experience in a corporate setting or public accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and taxation laws.
• Proficient in financial analysis, reporting, and budgeting.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial data management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines effectively.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is mandatory.
• Previous experience in a similar role within a corporate environment is preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel for financial analysis and reporting.

Job Description for Business Development

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Business Development to join our team in the Furniture/Fixture Retail Industry. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 4 years of relevant experience and a proven track record in sales and business development. This role will focus on identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with key stakeholders, and driving revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and target potential clients within the Furniture, Fixture Retail sectors.
• Develop and implement strategies to acquire new business and expand the company’s market presence.
• Create detailed business development plans, set objectives, and track progress against targets.
• Drive sales efforts to meet and exceed revenue goals.
• Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals tailored to client needs.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with clients to secure profitable deals.
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Understand client needs and work closely with internal teams to provide tailored solutions.
• Act as the main point of contact for client inquiries, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
• Conduct market research to identify industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
• Analyze market data to understand customer needs and preferences, and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Monitor industry developments and suggest innovative ideas to stay ahead of the competition.
• Work closely with the design, production, and operations teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional materials and campaigns that support business development efforts.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and business development progress.
• Prepare regular reports and presentations for management, highlighting achievements, challenges, and future strategies.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
• 3 to 4 years of experience in Business Development or Sales within the Furniture, Fixture Retail Industry, advertisement industry, event management industry.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth.
• Strong negotiation, communication, excel and presentation skills.
• Excellent relationship-building abilities with a client-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational skills.

• Build enduring relationships with the clients and display an understanding of the client, industry, and business environment.

• Responsible for the P&L of the department.
• Track and review the entire operations process, weighing them against the set business targets in order to determine the effectiveness of any initiatives and implement necessary changes and solutions.
• Ensuring high-quality customer experience with brief understanding and validation to design project development and coordination from concept to execution stages.
• Take complete ownership of projects from start to finish. Manage customer negotiations and payment.
• Work closely with the client and your interior design and execution team to finalize the home design, 3D designs, and GFC (Good for Construction) Ensure the highest level of Design quality along with client satisfaction is maintained.
• Collaborate with the team and be accountable for all deliverables of team members.
• Develop strategic short/ long range plans to ensure on-time project completion.
• Devise project management guidelines, review projects with various stakeholders, coordinate staffing/scheduling, evaluate commercial project contracts, and establish milestones Plan, monitor and analyze key metrics for the day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of projects.
• Collaborate with leadership in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans.
• Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental collaboration.
• Set strategic goals for operational efficiency and increased productivity such as developing at least 10 vendors in each category and complete their onboarding.
• Hire and grow the team as per the organization's requirements with Human Resources.
• Analyze current operational processes and performance, recommending solutions for improvement.
• Develop, implement, and monitor day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress and obstacles. 
• Build and maintain relationships with all department heads, external partners, and vendors to make decisions regarding operational activity and strategy.
• Devise strategies to ensure the growth of programs enterprise-wide, identifying and implementing process improvements that will maximize output and minimize.
• Uphold local governmental policies and standards, ensuring legislative regulations are followed for all.

The role will be focused on the frontend in the sales function. You will be responsible for  acquiring new customers and creating a pipeline for enterprise accounts. This will be an IC and enterprising opportunity, in a start-up environment, so we are looking for a motivated self-starter.

Delhi and Mumbai

• Nurture relationship with  enterprise accounts and grow them with consultative sales approach
• Pitch the company and its products through rigorous prospecting for CXOs 
• Strike and initiate conversations with high-profile personas in prospective companies.
• Upsell and Cross sell basis account mapping and innovate in outbound approach
• Excellent presentation and sound understanding on 
• Maintain discipline in CRM update , customer engagement and company policies

An enthusiastic individual from SAAS, E-com, Fintech or entrepreneurial background

• 10-12 years of B2B India account management and sales.
• Graduate in any stream or an equivalent educational qualification.
• Have a good knowledge of technology and a detailed understanding of India sales and market
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Well versed in using tools such as LinkedIn, HubSpot, etc.
• Be self-motivated, data-driven, and result-oriented.

You will work with the Account management team and report to the President - Sales and BD.

A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment that will enable you to juggle between concepts, yet maintain the quality of content, interact and share your ideas and have loads of learning while at work. Work with a team of highly talented young professionals and enjoy the comprehensive benefits.

Senior Product Owner (Digital Transformation)

Executive Summary
Are you looking to level up? The Senior Product Owner (Digital Transformation) role at FirstPrinciples and the partner that you will be staffed with is a multi-million dollar digital transformation initiatives on web and mobile with one of the largest large Luxury Home Builders in the United States.

About FirstPrinciples & The Role

FirstPrinciples is a Tech Holding company with a Venture Studio as part of its holdings. One part of the Venture Studio business at FirstPrinciples is about working with large enterprises on long-term digital transformation initiatives within their organization. The position that we are currently hiring for involves a multi-million dollar digital transformation initiatives for one of the largest Luxury Home Builders in the United States. Our scope involves working as expert consultants to advice and execute on upgrading the IT & Tech different internal and stakeholder facing systems within their organization. We are working on both web and mobile platforms. 

Who is This For

This is for an experienced Product Owner/Manager who is looking to take their career to the next stage by working on a large scale initiative that will challenge and extend their current capacities.

At FirstPrinciples, we truly act as a Tech Strategic Consultant along with having the operational capacity to implement the suggested recommendations. This role is for someone who is able to provide recommendations to the client while having the ownership of the end deliverables. While we have technical leaders also staffed within this partnership, we are looking for someone who can talk the talk with senior engineers and tech architects and understand their recommendations and its implications. 

Requirements

• One of the following certifications (PRINCE2, CSP, CAPM, CBAP (BABOK), Agile, CSP, CSPO, PMPO)
• Experience in independently managing, End-to-End Business Analysis, Product Analysis, Project Management for complex IT Projects and Products / Apps
• Working with Client to understand provide Consulting or Business Solutions, Problem Solving Approach and Skills, Strong Analytical Skills, should be able to read between the lines
• Managing scope via release management and planning and creating User-Stories, Running Sprints Cycle and Experience working with a team of 15-20 resources
• Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Management, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Matrix (RTMs)
• Experience in Developing Low-Level and High-Level Prototyping using Wireframes tools (using any of the latest wireframing tools, such as JustInMind, Adobe XD, MockFlow, etc)
• Ownership of the Product Backlog & Deliverables and developing the User Stories & Release Planning
• Experience in Writing and Maintaining Business Requirement Documents (BRD) or PRDs and Functional Specification Document (FSD), Software Requirements Specification (SRS)
• Should have experience in creating Project Budgeting, Creating Efforts Estimations (EE), Presentation Decks, and Clean Documentation 
• Experience in Writing Test Cases and Managing UAT and Deployment 
• Analysis: GAP, Fish-bone Analysis, RCA (Root Cause Analysis), MoSCOW
• Experience in Consulting clients on Problem Statements V/s Solution Building based on AS-IS and TO-BE
• Experience converting Business Cases to Technology case and Building Products from scratch thus Translating Business Requirements into Software Requirement Specifications
• Interacting with the Technical team to ensure Delivery and Implementation of the Software Solution/Projects
• Client Relationship Management, Excellent at English Speaking, and Written Communication
• Understanding of Change Management, Risk Management and Project Management

Management Skills

1. Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills and Etiquettes
2. Excellent Presentation Skills 
3. Experience in working with Onshore and Offshore Teams and Experience handling Cross-Functional Projects, Resources and Clients
4. Experience dealing with Pressure and Meeting strict Project Deadlines
5. Leadership and Motivational Skills to ensure the Work is being done by the Resources on time and within the specified budget
6. Conflict and Resolution Management
7. Prior experience in operations management - good to have 
8. Experience working with US Clients

TechStack & Platform

1. MEAN Stack (Web)
2. Native iOS & Android (Mobile)
3. AWS
   
   
   

• This requirement is for an Inside Sales Experienced Professional

• Must have experience working with Customers with India/MEA/USA markets

• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools and applications.

• Prospect call preparation including company background research and other pertinent lead or prospect information

• Track and record opportunities into CRM daily; maintain a clean pipeline daily

• Work closely with the demand generation team to ensure quality and feedback,

• Qualify leads based on BANT parameters, Send proposal, Demo and take the deal to closure

• Understand target customers business needs, and accurately articulate OneDirects' value proposition at all level
  
  Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • MBA will be a plus
  • Previous experience into Inside Sales
  • Experience with lead generation, prospecting and CRM systems
  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Software/Solution Sales background is preferred
  • Revenue quota is a must
  • Self-starter
  • Must be a team player
  • Strong work ethic and sense of commitment is a MUST

Designation:  Associate 

Office Location: Goregaon Mumbai

Position description:

1+ years’ experience as a project manager in the information technology sector.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with stake holders to plan, allocate and assign development tasks for multiple development teams
• Work with identified development teams to accurately estimate development effort and dependencies to inform the prioritization of the product backlog
• Take direct Project Management responsibility for the delivery of products
• Develop and maintain core project documentation, including product vision and scope, detailed business/customer requirements
• Create and work with delivery teams to prioritize product development project plans, schedules, and budgets
• Take ownership to thoroughly test and delivered to the highest quality

Required Skills:

Mandatory: Passionate about sports, Problem solving, Team player, Target & Result oriented.

Functional: Project management in the information technology sector, manage projects using modern web and app technologies, JIRA, Agile, experience in building digital fan experiences, understanding of analytics and dashboards.