Senior QA Automation Engineer

Valuedesign Services Pvt Ltd (Formerly known as ValuAccess Service Pvt Ltd)

Valuedesign is a leading provider of customized prepaid, gift card, and loyalty solutions, empowering businesses to engage with customers and strengthen their brands. The company is publicly listed in Japan and operates in multiple countries, including India. Valuedesign offers a wide range of solutions featured in top banks' rewards catalogues and coalition loyalty programs , reaching over 100,000 stores and working with 1,000+ brands.

·       Job Title: Enterprise Business Development Manager

·       Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Enterprise Sales Manager located in Mumbai (Mulund West). The role involves conducting sales presentations, account management, lead generation, sales operations, and driving sales growth through strategic sales initiatives.

·     Job Description

• The person will own sales, revenue numbers & should have a track record of delivering on same.
• Take ownership of and drive business relationships with large/Medium corporate enterprises from generating Sales Lead, Leading Client thru Sales Cycle, Negotiating & Closing cases.
• Be able to directly interact & maintains sustainable relationships with the appropriate customer's key decision-makers (levels: CEO/CMO/CTO)
• Have worked extensively in solution selling.
• Develop strategies and business plans for meeting growth and revenue milestones
• Qualify opportunities and build business pipeline
• Understand customer problems and work with technical team to build solutions.
• Develop and execute strategies to drive business in new and existing markets
• Enable success through relationship management, cross-functional planning, and analytical insights and support
• Support to develop and executes the agreed customer strategy
• Support the account business targets and is responsible for the achievement of the same.
• Support to develop a strategic partnership/alliance partner to drive mutually beneficial revenue opportunities

·     Desired Candidate

• 6-8 years’ Experience of services selling like Solution Selling, Gift Cards Platforms, Loyalty Programs or Software services, IT Solutions/ Software (SaaS)
• Track record of meeting the target numbers from year-on-year
• Significant experience with face-to-face presentations to executive level decision makers
• Show consistent success with a maintaining and building client relationships within an enterprise account base
• Experience creating and developing long-term client relationships
• Evidence of high performance, entrepreneurial spirit and team player
• Graduate, MBA in Sales/ Marketing will be an advantage
• Excellent communication in English and local language
• Ready to work as an Individual Contributor and travel across the required region.

Are you ready to revolutionize the manufacturing landscape? We're on the hunt for a dynamic OT-IT Expert who’s not just skilled but passionate about transforming operational technology! Join us in optimizing our manufacturing shop floors by auditing and enhancing infrastructure and connectivity. Your mission? Identify those sneaky gaps in our data collection architecture and ensure our machines and sensors talk smoothly to the cloud. If you thrive in IIoT environments and can navigate the complexities of communication protocols like a pro, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Audit Like a Pro: Dive deep into our existing infrastructure and connectivity on the manufacturing shop floor.
2. Gap Detective: Identify gaps in our architecture for seamless data collection from machines and sensors to cloud systems.
3. Solution Architect: Design and propose the best-suited, cost-effective solution architectures based on your gap analysis.
4. Proposal Wizard: Develop and prepare detailed project proposals that impress stakeholders.
5. Supplier Negotiator: Identify and negotiate with suppliers for the required hardware and peripherals to bring your designs to life.
6. Challenge Anticipator: Plan ahead for potential implementation challenges and devise clever solutions.
7. Project Overlord: Oversee IIoT project implementations to ensure they stay on track and meet objectives.
8. Data Accuracy Guardian: Ensure the accuracy of captured data by validating against actual shop floor values.
9. Data Structurer: Develop and implement data format structuring and standard frameworks that enhance our operations.
10. Quality Assurance Champion: Perform thorough Quality Assurance (QA) on collected data before handing it over to our data engineers.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Extensive experience in IIoT projects involving field communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, PROFINET, PROFIBUS).
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming with hands-on experience in multiple PLC brands (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi).
• Proficient in auditing and analyzing OT infrastructure like a seasoned expert.
• Expertise in cloud connectivity and data collection systems.
• Creative thinker with the ability to design scalable and cost-effective IIoT architectures.
• Strong negotiation skills to manage vendor relationships effectively.
• Exceptional problem-solving and forward-thinking abilities.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor operations.
• Proven experience in data validation, structuring, and quality assurance.
• Familiarity with data engineering concepts and the ability to liaise with data engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in Industrial Automation or IIoT technologies.
• 5+ years of experience in OT/IT convergence projects within manufacturing environments.
• Experience with data standardization and framework development in industrial settings.

Key Attributes:

• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach who can get things done.
• Excellent communication skills to connect with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solver with a history of successful project deliveries.
• Adaptable to rapidly evolving technology landscapes, ready for anything!
• Meticulous attention to detail, especially in data accuracy and quality.
• Strong analytical skills for data validation and structure optimization.

 Store Keeper

• Required: HSC/Diploma/BBA or Certificate in Logistics, Warehousing, or Inventory Management

• Experience: 2-3 years

What will I be doing?

• Organized and facilitated project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint, release planning, demos and other project related meetings
•  Defining resource requirements and managing resource availability & allocation both internal and third party           
• Preparing a detailed project plan to schedule key project milestones, workstreams & activities.
• Managing delivery of the project according to this plan.
• Tracking projects and providing regular reports on project status to project team and key stakeholders.
• Managing and adjusting for any changes in project scope, schedule and / or budget.
• Identifying and mitigating potential risks.
• Managing the relationship and communication with the client and all stakeholders, ensuring the project is delivered to their satisfaction
• Oversee all aspects of projects. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities and monitor and summarize progress of the project. Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of project
• Should be well versed with project management domains: Initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing

What skill do I need?

• Experience in IT industry with 3+ years of proven delivery managing increasingly complex projects
• Proficient in Agile methodology with an ability to adapt quickly to changing technology requirements
• Document the development process, architecture, and standard components.
• Experience as a PHP/Node/Java developer or other technologies to lead a team of PHP programmers Workflow Management, design and implementation in all its stages 
• Remove team impediments on a daily basis to allow the team to deliver the sprint goals and deliverables.
• Leadership competencies for team building, client relations, Negotiation, decision making, problem solving and conflict management
• Proven organizational skills; ability to multi-task and work on several assignments concurrently but still be detail oriented

Required Qualification :

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field of study. 
• Three years of experience in a related IT field
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Knowledge of file management, transcription, and other administrative procedures
• Ability to work on tight deadlines.
• Hands Knowledge of utilities such as MS Teams, Zoom, Slack
• Analytical and problem-solving skills • Self-motivator and should be able to work in a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed environment under deadline pressures
• Ability to manage own workload independently, multi-task and prioritize effectively
• Detail oriented and proactive
• Excellent time management skills, plan, prioritize, and manage development tasks for on-time delivery with quality as primary criteria. Requirements