Sales Associate - Channel and Direct Sales

Job Description

We are looking for a Business Development Executive (BDE) with strong experience in IT / Tech services sales to drive revenue growth through strategic client acquisition and relationship management. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Upwork, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, excellent negotiation abilities, and near-native communication skills. Experience in offline / field sales will be a strong advantage.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities through Upwork, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and other outbound/inbound channels.
• Manage the end-to-end sales cycle from lead generation, requirement gathering, proposal creation, negotiation, to deal closure.
• Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline and consistently achieve monthly and quarterly revenue targets.
• Draft high-quality proposals, pitches, and client communications tailored to client needs.
• Conduct discovery calls to understand client requirements and propose suitable IT/technology solutions.
• Coordinate with internal teams (technical, delivery, and leadership) to ensure accurate estimations and smooth handovers.
• Maintain long-term client relationships and identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.
• Track sales activities and performance using CRM tools, ensuring accurate reporting.
• Participate in offline/field sales activities, client meetings, networking events, and industry conferences when required.
• Stay updated with market trends, competitors, and emerging business opportunities.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled OutSystems Senior Developer to design, develop, and optimize enterprise applications using the OutSystems low-code platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in OutSystems development, a strong understanding of software architecture, and the ability to mentor junior developers. You will work closely with business stakeholders, UX designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality applications that meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement scalable applications using the OutSystems platform.

Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements.

Ensure best practices, performance optimization, and security compliance in OutSystems applications.

Integrate OutSystems applications with external systems and APIs.

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring system stability and performance.

Conduct code reviews and provide guidance to junior developers.

Stay updated with OutSystems best practices, tools, and emerging technologies.

Work in an Agile environment and participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in OutSystems development.

Certification in OutSystems (e.g., OutSystems Professional or Expert Developer) is a plus.

Strong knowledge of OutSystems Architecture, Performance Tuning, and Security Best Practices.

Proficiency in SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Web Services (REST/SOAP).

Experience in integrating OutSystems applications with third-party systems and databases.

Understanding of Agile methodologies DevOps practices.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with cloud-based deployments (AWS, Azure, OIC).

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.

Job Title: IT Head – Fintech Industry

Department: Information Technology

Location: Andheri East

Reports to: COO

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview:

The IT Head in a fintech company is responsible for overseeing the entire information technology infrastructure, including the development, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems, networks, and software solutions. The role involves leading the IT team, managing technology projects, ensuring data security, and ensuring the smooth functioning of all technology operations. As the company scales, the IT Head will play a key role in enabling digital innovation, optimizing IT processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations in the fintech sector.

Key Responsibilities:

1. IT Strategy and Leadership

• Develop and execute the company’s IT strategy to align with the organization’s overall business goals and objectives, ensuring the integration of new technologies and systems.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of IT professionals, setting clear goals, priorities, and performance expectations.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, providing guidance and recommending innovations to improve efficiency and security.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems that support fintech products, customer experience, and business operations.

2. IT Infrastructure Management

• Oversee the management and optimization of the company’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, databases, and cloud services.
• Ensure the scalability and reliability of IT systems to support the company’s growth and increasing demand for digital services.
• Manage system updates, hardware procurement, and vendor relationships to ensure that infrastructure is cost-effective, secure, and high-performing.

3. Cybersecurity and Data Protection

• Lead efforts to ensure the company’s IT infrastructure is secure, implementing robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive customer data, financial transactions, and intellectual property.
• Develop and enforce data protection policies and procedures to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, RBI, etc.).
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments, working with the security team to address potential risks proactively.

4. Software Development and Integration

• Oversee the development and deployment of software applications and tools that support fintech operations, including payment gateways, loan management systems, and customer engagement platforms.
• Collaborate with product teams to identify technological needs, integrate new features, and optimize existing products for improved performance and user experience.
• Ensure the seamless integration of third-party platforms, APIs, and fintech partners into the company’s core systems.

5. IT Operations and Support

• Ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of IT services, including helpdesk support, system maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Establish service level agreements (SLAs) for IT services, ensuring that internal teams and customers receive timely support and issue resolution.
• Manage incident response, ensuring quick resolution of system failures, security breaches, or service interruptions.

6. Budgeting and Cost Control

• Manage the IT department’s budget, ensuring cost-effective spending on technology, software, hardware, and IT services.
• Analyze and recommend investments in new technologies and infrastructure that can improve business performance while optimizing costs.
• Ensure the efficient use of IT resources and the appropriate allocation of budget to support business priorities.

7. Compliance and Regulatory Requirements

• Ensure IT practices comply with relevant industry regulations and standards, such as financial services regulations, data privacy laws, and cybersecurity guidelines.
• Work with legal and compliance teams to ensure that all systems and data handling procedures meet industry-specific regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, ISO 27001).
• Provide input and guidance on IT-related regulatory audits and assessments, ensuring the organization is always in compliance.

8. Innovation and Digital Transformation

• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for digital transformation within the organization, using technology to streamline operations and enhance the customer experience.
• Collaborate with other departments (marketing, customer service, product development) to introduce new fintech products and services powered by cutting-edge technology.
• Oversee the implementation of AI, machine learning, and other advanced technologies to enhance business performance, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

9. Vendor and Stakeholder Management

• Manage relationships with external technology vendors, service providers, and consultants to ensure the company gets the best value for its investments.
• Negotiate contracts, terms of service, and service level agreements (SLAs) with vendors and technology partners.
• Ensure strong communication with business stakeholders, understanding their IT needs and delivering technology solutions that align with company objectives.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree or relevant certifications like ITIL, PMP, or CISSP are a plus).

Experience:

• 8-12 years of experience in IT management, with at least 4 years in a leadership role, preferably within the fintech, banking, or technology industry.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud computing, database management, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Proven experience in managing IT teams and large-scale IT projects, especially in fast-paced, growth-driven environments.
• Knowledge of fintech products and services, including digital payments, blockchain, and online lending platforms.

Skills:

• Expertise in IT infrastructure management, cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and enterprise software.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity protocols, data protection laws, and IT governance frameworks.
• Experience with software development and integration, particularly for fintech platforms.
• Strong project management and budgeting skills, with a track record of delivering IT projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

You should have in-depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming and MySQL, an understanding of MVC designs specifically Code Igniter, JSON, JavaScript, and working knowledge of front-end technologies including HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3.

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Development and maintenance of Web applications in Code igniter framework.

- DB Schema designing

- UI Designing

- Web services/API endpoint implementation

- Development of back-end process

About Company:

Channelkonnect. (http://www.nowappstech.com/index.php) is a company focused exclusively on providing solutions for extended enterprises Our aim is to build a platform that creates more wealth for every stakeholder who directly or indirectly participates in the upstream and downstream supply chain process. We envisage a world wherein every business that operates through channel partners - irrespective of small, medium, or large - can get connected and work on a single platform to provide a unified experience to its customers. For additional information, visit channelkonnect.com.

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The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team player. You will be a lead developer responsible for the development of new software security policies and enhancements to security on existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills. 

Responsibilities

• Consulting with management on the operational requirements of software solutions.
• Contributing expertise on information system options, risk, and operational impact.
• Mentoring junior software developers in gaining experience and assuming DevOps responsibilities.
• Managing the installation and configuration of solutions.
• Collaborating with developers on software requirements, as well as interpreting test stage data.
• Developing interface simulators and designing automated module deployments.
• Completing code and script updates, as well as resolving product implementation errors.
• Overseeing routine maintenance procedures and performing diagnostic tests.
• Documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics.
• Conforming to best practices in network administration and cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in software development and DevOps, specifically managing AWS Infrastructure such as EC2s, RDS, Elastic cache, S3, IAM, cloud trail and other services provided by AWS.
• Experience Building a multi-region highly available auto-scaling infrastructure that optimises performance and cost. plan for future infrastructure as well as Maintain & optimise existing infrastructure.
• Conceptualise, architect and build automated deployment pipelines in a CI/CD environment like Jenkins.
• Conceptualise, architect and build a containerised infrastructure using Docker, Mesosphere or similar SaaS platforms.
• Conceptualise, architect and build a secured network utilising VPCs with inputs from the security team.
• Work with developers & QA to institute a policy of Continuous Integration with Automated testing Architect, build and manage dashboards to provide visibility into delivery, production application functional and performance status.
• Work with developers to institute systems, policies and workflows which allow for rollback of deployments Triage release of applications to production environment on a daily basis.
• Interface with developers and triage SQL queries that need to be executed in production environments.
• Assist the developers and on calls for other teams with post mortem, follow up and review of issues affecting production availability.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Ansible.
• Must have written playbook to automate provisioning of AWS infrastructure as well as automation of routine maintenance tasks.
• Must have had prior experience automating deployments to production and lower environments.
• Experience with APM tools like New Relic and log management tools.
• Our entire platform is hosted on AWS, comprising of web applications, webservices, RDS, Redis and Elastic Search clusters and several other AWS resources like EC2, S3, Cloud front, Route53 and SNS.
• Essential Functions System Architecture Process Design and Implementation

• Minimum of 2 years scripting experience in Ruby/Python (Preferable) and Shell Web Application Deployment Systems Continuous Integration tools (Ansible)Establishing and enforcing Network Security Policy (AWS VPC, Security Group) & ACLs.
• Establishing and enforcing systems monitoring tools and standards
• Establishing and enforcing Risk Assessment policies and standards
• Establishing and enforcing Escalation policies and standards