Sales Executive

We are looking for a competent Marketing Manager to be in charge of the organisation's marketing activities. This primarily involves developing and implementing strategies to strengthen the company's market presence and help it find a voice that will make a difference. The ideal candidate will be an experienced professional with a passion for the job, able to employ unique marketing techniques. She will be a skilled marketing strategist and able to drive creativity and enthusiasm in others. The goal is to increase the company's market share and maximise revenues in order to thrive against competitors.

Responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies to create awareness of the company's business activities.
• Supervising the department and providing guidance and feedback to other marketing professionals
• Responsible for building the brand and achieving revenue goals by developing and executing marketing plans through regular promotions, special activations and events, strategic tie-ups, influencer networks, PR, digital media, ads and brand promotional material as per plan.
• Produce ideas for promotional events or activities and organize them efficiently.
• Plan and execute campaigns for corporate promotion, launching of new product lines etc.
• Monitor progress and submit performance reports.
• Responsible for producing valuable content for the company's online presence, editorial design and organising the company's publications.
• Conduct general market research to keep abreast of trends and competitor's marketing movements.
• Control budgets and allocate resources amongst projects.
• Become the organisation's agent towards external parties such as media, stakeholders and potential clients and build strategic partnerships.
• Responsible for guest feedback management, tracking marketing expenses, vendor management, co-ordination with agencies to extract the deliverables from them and maintaining good communication with the stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Build a library of artworks, product/event photographs and other brand promotional material on a regular basis. Do an ROI evaluation of all promotions/activations done within two days of execution/completion to understand and improve effectiveness of future marketing promotions/activations. Any other tasks as assigned.
• Will be transparent in job duties through daily reports to direct reporting manager/s, regular updates on activities during execution and monthly updates for regular evaluation.
• Follow it up with concept note, as first step of initiating any promotion.
• Responsible for Annual Marketing Plan, Quarterly Marketing plans, Product creation, Product launches, Brand tie-ups, Event Management, Advertising deals, Barter associations, Email Marketing, Guest Comment card analysis, Periodic photo-shoots
• Responsible for Content Creation for Press Release, Coordination with the PR agency to ensure periodic coverage, Coordination with operations on industry story quotes and various treatment, Entertaining of Media for PR barters, Media meets for Principals or company news launches, Media Gifting, Coordination and closure on monthly PR plan over Marketing activities.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as Marketing & excellent organising skills,
• Analytical and creative thinking, exquisite communication, and interpersonal skills, Up to speed with current and online marketing techniques and best practices
• Thorough knowledge of web analytics (e. g. Google Analytics, WebTrends etc. ) and Google Adwords, Customer-oriented approach with aptitude

· Providing technical advice and troubleshooting for end users

 · Experience in Enterprise Apple support like ABM, VPP,ACE and MDM

· Excellent OSX desktop and server support skills

· Experiencing supporting OS X desktop and server across a range of versions

· Strong experience with using and administrating JAMF

· Package Deployment, Image upgrade. Security patches &DEP

· Hands on experience with JAMF tools like Recon , Composure , remote and Admin

· Endpoint hardening via JAMF and self service management.

· Experience using terminal commands and scripts

· Great customer relationship skills

· Good written & verbal communication skills

· Being flexible and customer solution focused

· Experience in various application outlook , AD and Teams.

· Cloud knowledge

• Designing and building advanced applications for the iOS platform
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Unit-test coding for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Working on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Continuously discovering, evaluating and implementing new technologies to maximize development efficiency

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• 3-6 years iOS app development experience
• Strong hands on experience in developing high performance mobile applications
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Good logical sense, strong technical skills and the ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Expert with Swift (swift 4.0 & above) and Cocoa Touch
• Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Must have experience in BLE and BT
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
• Understanding of Apples design principles and interface guidelines
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments and Shark
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Familiarity with the MVC and MVVM design patterns
• Knowledge of the open-source ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• Experience building, testing and distributing native apps that consume RESTful services
• Hands-on coding, systems analysis, design, and delivery of projects assigned
• At least three native iPhone applications deployed in the marketplace
• Should have Knowledge in Apple Certificate/Profile creation and maintenance
• Knowledge in SDK integration into iOS app & Realm Database is an added advantage
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as GIT

Position - User Researcher

Location - Mumbai/Bangalore

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 https://iamaiida.in/index.php">Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-startups-2018-25-most-sought-after-india-linkedin/">LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India 
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the https://www.fastcompany.com/most-innovative-companies/2017/sectors/india">top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also https://www.ft.com/content/9150579a-f24c-11e6-95ee-f14e55513608">covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
• upGrad is the https://yourstory.com/2017/01/startup-india-learning-program-offers-free-online-entrepreneurship-course/">official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program 
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked https://www.analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-courses-and-training-programs-on-artificial-intelligence-in-india-ranking-2018/">#1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 

About the Role

The Design & Research teams are part of the larger Product teams and are responsible for gathering learner, community & expert insights and translating those into a seamless & empowering experience across the platform. These teams are broken down into four branches, Growth & Discovery, Learner Experience, Careers, and Alumni & Breakout experiences which consist of talents from across product, engineering, learner experience, and business to make sure we have no latency in user experience meeting the user expectation.

 You’re an experienced researcher with a strong, working understanding of how to integrate qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. You know exactly when to engage with teams across Design, Product, Engineering, and Marketing, what questions to ask, where to probe, and how to implement the most effective research strategies. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy setting your own research goals, managing load, and expectations, and delivering actionable research findings and recommendations. You’re passionate about Education and believe great experiences are always inspired by a deep understanding of the user

Roles & Responsibilities

• Partner with Designers, Product Managers, and Data folks to drive all stages of research from early product direction through summative validation in an Agile work environment.
• Help to develop and track quantitative measures of user experience (goals, metrics)
• 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.
• Work closely with product teams to identify research questions.
• Design and execute studies that address both user behavior and attitudes, using the right methods for the right questions.
• Generate insights that influence how product teams think about medium and long-term product strategy. Directly influence product strategy and design by communicating clearly and in a compelling way.
• Conduct research using a wide variety of qualitative and quantitative methods, including in-depth interviews, ethnographies, focus groups, and diary studies
• Interpret and analyze research results through the lens of UX and social science.
• Collaborate closely with other user experience researchers, and understand when to bring in quantitative experts for support.
• Devise and execute creative methods in getting non-design partners to internalize and act upon research, particularly engineers, analysts, and other technical experts.

Skills Required

• You have deep knowledge of qualitative research methods and tools across the Indian diaspora, as well as knowledge in quantitative methods
• BA/BS, human behavior related field HCI, Psychology, Social Science, Information Science, etc.)
• 2+  years of experience in applied product research Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research method

Qualification – BA/BS, human behavior related field HCI, Psychology, Social Science, Information Science, etc.)

 Years of Exp –  2+ Years

Please find the JD Below:

Job title- ATL/Technical Lead

Experience

1. Must have experience
   1. Extensive product development experience
   2. 5-10 years experience in back end Java Development
   3. Possess advanced knowledge of object-oriented design and development (OOA/OOD). 
   4. Team task assignment, mentoring and helping resolve issues 
   5. Self-starter, ability to work with minimal supervision.
   6. Skilled at working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. 
   7. Excellent problem-solving skills. Curious and adept at researching project-related issues and challenges.
   8. Excellent debugging skills

1. Good to have
   1. Experience in SOA and microservice deployment model.
   2. GWT development experience
   3. Experience of working in an Agile development model
   4. Mixed experience in different type of organizations - product start up and large enterprises

Other Skills

1. Strong Analytical skills
2. Acumen for understanding customer's business goals
3. Process oriented- Following current processes and partner in process improvement.
4. Data oriented- Using data and knowledge base for solving current problem at hand and creating software knowledge base for future use.
5. Ability to juggle multiple development and design tasks simultaneously.

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing and installing software solutions.
• Designing, implementing and delivering high quality Software project in JAVA, SQL / Oracle, J2EE and other JAVA technologies.
• Participate in detailed level in design, coding, code walk through, peer code reviews and unit testing, System Testing, UAT, Demos, POCs, installation, maintenance of Software modules.
• Software prototype.
• System Architecture.
• Software Design Document.
• User interfaces to be developed as per UX guidelines Code files ensuring coding guidelines followed.
• Code review artefacts during peer code review.
• Test plan and Test Cases.
• Installation / Deployment document Release Document.
• Technical Documentation.