Senior Manager - Performance Marketing

1. Corporate Finance & Controls:

• Financial Oversight:

 Provide excellent leadership and management of Group Finance, measured by the effectiveness,

engagement and business units’ respect of the team.

 Build productive working relationships with stakeholders to understand their business operations

and the financial information needs of end users.

 Manage relationships with others across the Group to achieve alignment in key business strategies

and decisions.

 Collaborate, design, implement and review finance systems, policies and procedures to ensure

continuous improvement and contemporary, relevant practices.

 Oversee all month-end closing activities, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial

reporting.

 Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes, integrating insights into overall

division planning.

 Provide strategic advice on accounting policies, ensuring alignment with group standards and

regulatory requirements.

 Act as the primary point of contact for Group Accounts and Internal Audit, coordinating all

communication and reporting.

• Capital Allocation & Investment Strategy:

 Offer financial insights to optimize capital allocation across Company’s projects and initiatives.

 Collaborate with the executive team to evaluate ROI for potential investments, expansions, and

capital projects.

• Strategic Financial Modelling:

 Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support long-term strategic planning,

including scenario analysis for critical business decisions.

 Assess the financial impacts of new initiatives and recommend adjustments to align with

Company’s financial goals.

• Performance Metrics & Benchmarking:

 Design and implement performance metrics and benchmarking standards, driving continuous

improvement in both financial and operational performance.

2. Management Accounting:

• Accounting Oversight:

 Oversee finance systems managing transaction flows from source through interfaces to the general

ledger.

 Ensure finance ledgers are maintained on a timely basis, are accurate and complete, and are

structured for the dual purpose of providing relevant information to internal users and meeting

statutory obligations.

 Ensure reporting functions and responses to ad hoc requests for financial-related information are

appropriately delivered.

• Cost and Revenue Analysis:

 Manage the COMPANY Group’s financial reporting obligations, with responsibility for the

preparation and lodgement of compliant full-year and half-year consolidated accounts.

 Perform in-depth analysis of revenues and costs across customers, vendors, projects, business

units, and service lines, identifying areas for financial optimization.

 Oversee cost management initiatives, including policy formulation, variance analysis, and

implementation of zero-based budgeting principles.

 Prepare annual budgets for holding company entities.

 Perform the accounting function for Company business units.

• Enhanced Financial Intelligence:

 Develop real-time financial dashboards and reporting tools, enabling proactive management and

strategic decision-making by internal stakeholders.

• Systems and Process Improvement:

 Lead process automation and technology integration initiatives within finance and commercial

functions, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.

3. Commercial Activities:

• Bid & Proposal Development:

 Provide financial analysis and strategic input on bids, proposals, and pricing structures to secure

profitable COMPANY projects.

 Work closely with the sales team to ensure that commercial terms align with Company’s financial

targets and risk thresholds.

• Strategic Supplier Relationship Management:

 Cultivate and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, ensuring contract terms support

Company’s financial and operational objectives.

 Conduct quarterly business reviews with suppliers to monitor and ensure alignment with

contractual commitments.

• Lead Commercial Negotiations:

 Approve deal calculations in line with authority tables and negotiate favorable commercial terms

with suppliers and customers.

 Oversee vendor financing arrangements and collaborate with credit control on establishing

acceptable payment terms.

4. Collaboration with Corporate Support Functions:

• Manage Receivables: In collaboration with Company Group’s Credit Management team, oversee aged

receivables, ensuring alignment with cash flow targets and minimizing outstanding amounts. Address

persistent payment delays in partnership with business units, credit management, and customers.

Establish customer creditworthiness policies to mitigate risk and support sustainable collections.

• Policy Development: Formulate and enforce policies that ensure compliance with corporate governance,

regulatory standards, and vendor requirements.

• Ensure Legal & Compliance Alignment: Act as the main liaison for in-house legal and corporate secretary,

overseeing contract terms, renewals, and legal matters. Manage disputes through litigation or alternative

resolution, coordinating with legal advisors. Maintain vendor compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence.

• Support Human Capital Management: In collaboration with Company Group’s HR team, act as the main

liaison for in-house legal and corporate secretary, overseeing contract terms, renewals, and legal matters.

Manage disputes through litigation or alternative resolution, coordinating with legal advisors. Maintain

vendor compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence.

• Talent Development: Implement training programs for finance and commercial teams to support

divisional goals and ensure succession planning for critical roles.

5. Risk Management:

• Enterprise Risk Assessment: Conduct regular assessments to identify financial, operational, and market

risks, developing appropriate mitigation strategies. Regularly review the risk landscape with senior

management.

• Crisis & Contingency Planning: Develop contingency plans to manage potential disruptions, including

currency volatility, supply chain risks, and project delays.

• Risk Registry Maintenance: Maintain and regularly update the division’s risk registry, ensuring that all

risks are effectively tracked, monitored, and mitigated.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 15-20 years of experience in senior finance and commercial roles, with a strong focus on

COMPANY, technology, or related industries, preferably in the Middle East.

• Proven ability to manage large-scale financial operations, including P&L responsibility, commercial

negotiations, and risk management.

• Demonstrated experience in implementing and maintaining strong financial controls within a large

organization.

• Experience in managing strategic business partnerships with global IT brands, negotiating high-value

contracts, and driving financial performance for complex, high-growth businesses.

• Strong stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to engage effectively with senior executives

and external stakeholders.

EDUCATION & SKILLS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A

Master’s degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification is preferred.

• Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CIMA are highly desirable.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop high-performing

teams.

• Excellent financial acumen, with expertise in financial planning, analysis, reporting, and the

implementation of financial controls.

• Strong commercial negotiation skills, particularly in contract and deal structuring.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with senior executives and

external stakeholders.

• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, corporate governance, and risk management frameworks.

• Proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills.

We at PedalStart have made significant strides in our journey of helping startups and are looking to hire an HR Manager who can help us build a super-efficient team.

What will you do?

As our Human Resource Manager, you will be responsible for our Recruitment Strategy, Performance Management, Employee Engagement and Building Company Culture

Who Should Apply?

- Folks looking out for something more than a 9-5 job

- Complete ownership and accountability of the HR function

- Someone who wants to grow along with a high-growth startup

- If you are looking to contribute more than just HR in the longer term

Note

- We work 6 days a week from our office on MG Road in Guragon

- Folks interested in startup ecosystem should only apply

- Only female candidates will be selected for this role

- CTC: INR 4-7 LPA

As an Enterprise Security Architect you will join a growing organization to lead a modern enterprise security program. In this role the Architect will have responsibility for identifying, defining, developing, leading security technology strategy across a broad portfolio of IAM, Cloud, End Point, Network, Web security and related technology systems, and the assessment of new and emerging identity technologies at the very large enterprise scale.

As a senior member of the team you will engage and partner with senior leaders across the organization leveraging your extensive background in (managing / delivering / implementing / architecting) security technology combined with expertise in organizational and cross-functional communication to develop strategy, influence roadmaps, solution adoption, champion strategic opportunities / execution plans with the aim to improve security capabilities, reduce risk and position forward looking identity governance and security enhancements

• Responsible for defining an architectural vision and architecture for large complex solutions, which aligns with the enterprise architecture strategy, technology and platform choices

• Describes the solution intent and the associated operating environment, determining the primary systems/subsystems and their interfaces, defining non-functional requirements and architectural runway to support new epics/features and expand into new opportunities

• Ensures the solution is fit for purpose and use by working with stakeholders, vendors/service providers, and evaluating the impact of strategic design decisions

• Contributes to best practices, standard templates, and the architecture roadmap for defined domains.

• Creates endpoint/host, workplace productivity security reference architecture and design patterns for reusability.

• Contributes in the creation of the architecture roadmap of defined domains (Business, Application, Data and Technology) in support of the product roadmap

• Contributes to the development of best practices including standardized templates

• Works across business and technology to create the solution intent and architectural vision for large complex solutions and evolves it based on an emerging backlog

• Works with Product Manager/Owner to plan and prioritize technology focused backlog items for the architecture runway to enable business epics/features and expand into new opportunities

• Clarifies the architecture for the development teams to support implementation, and provides solution options to resolve any architectural impediments

• Performs design and code reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements for a solution are sufficiently met (e.g. security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability)

• The platform security architect must interpret business, technology and threat drivers, and develop practical security roadmaps to deal with these drivers.

• Develop blueprints and procedures to effectively secure company data against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction or disclosure.

• Create and define the security architectures and roadmaps encompassing cloud architecture, access management, and monitoring.

• Design and develop data security architectures for cloud and cloud/hybrid-based systems.

• Align architectural design technical controls and solutions to industry best practices and guidelines (e.g., NIST CSF, CSA, CIS, OWASP)

What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with scoping, sizing, designing, architecting & building IAM solutions across various technologies, or demonstrated ability to meet job requirements through comparable work experience.

• Expert level knowledge of authentication/authorization standards, protocols, and frameworks such as FIDO, OpenID, SAML, OAuth, JWT, CA, X.509, MTLS, etc.

• Technical expertise and experience with Microsoft MFA, SailPoint, CyberArk, ForgeRock, Okta, Ping, Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and IDM integration across domains

• Solid understanding of Cloud concepts and hands on knowledge on Azure/AD or other cloud identity environments.

• Experience designing and implementing security services and tools applied to GCP, Azure and AWS

• Expertise with Data Loss Prevention and CASB strategies and solutions supporting security of critical SaaS solutions such as Office 365, etc.

• Experience with Hybrid cloud architectures and designs

• Must have experience with Internet Application Hosting architectures, best practices and related technologies to effectively protect externally facing applications

• Experience with DevSecOps process, Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), API Gateways, and other common web application technologies is preferred

• Strong knowledge of enterprise security concepts/frameworks and products, secure design principles and best practices

• Strong verbal and writing skills to develop technical documentation and presentations

• Experience in leading technical architecture and security design discussions

• Experience managing multiple multi-level stakeholder relationships

• Bachelors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

“Such other task that Company may assign you time to time”.

• Ensure successful implementation of the new merchant with the goal to increase the number of company Digital ambassadors within the industry.
• Work closely with the merchant and the various CPD teams to guarantee a high-quality project delivery.
• Develop and execute an appropriate implementation plan for on-boarding, testing, and launch
• Configure the Product suite contracted by the merchant.
• Provide training to a select group of the merchant’s staff.
• Document key learning’s and collaborates with Solution and Technical engineers to streamline the integration and onboarding process
• Ensure transition the configured client to the internal Service Desk team and mentor its staff so they can provide full support to the client.
• Analyze and produce statistics and management reports for the leadership team

Education, skills, and experience

• Hands-on experience (1-5 years) and understanding of the eCommerce payment ecosystem and various roles/players (Payment Service Providers, payment schemes, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills whereby fluent English (written and oral) is a must.
• Coordination of end-to-end technical implementation of e-commerce payment products
• Expertise in credit card and international alternative payment solutions
• Expertise in PCI compliance and latest card schemes mandates
• Ability to manage simultaneously multiple projects and client relationships
• Knowledge of Internet and payments API related technologies including JSON, XML, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Strong SQL knowledge
• Former experience in programming tools, including .NET and Java

Below find the Job Description:-

Skill Set :

•  Hands-on experience with Advance Excel. 
• Team Handling experience
• The ability to generate excel reports & Validate them.
• Problem solving attitude
• Team Player

Job Responsibilities :

• Hand On experience in payments, stock management, Ecommerce Operations, Online Market Place, Cataloging (Procurement  Expert/ Inventory Management).
• Minimum 5 years of team handling experience
• Strong interaction with Internal & External teams.
• Managing Internal & External Merchants.
• Ticket & Escalation Management.
• Sale Support & getting higher discounts to improve sales

• Lead a full product development lifecycle from ideation, design, development, to roll out and support
• Own the delivery of multiple features of the product end to end while hands-on in development as well
• Advocate best development practices such as continuous integration/continuous delivery, automation (testing and infrastructure)

1. 7+ Years’ of experience, managing teams of 5+ people
2. Must have excellent programming, debugging and scripting skills with a solid understanding of Object Oriented Design principles.
3. Proficiency in at least two of the following: Java, NodeJS, Go, JavaScript, Python programming stacks, and passion for software engineering and craftsman-like coding prowess
4. Knowledge of software practices like refactoring, clean code, domain driven design, Encapsulation etc
5. Hands on experience managing databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis.
6. Exposure to event driven systems and event streaming engines like Kafka
7. Good knowledge of DevOps tooling like docker, kubernetes, ansible/chef, AWS.