About Astra:
Astra is a cyber security SaaS company that makes otherwise chaotic pentests a breeze with its one of a kind Pentest Platform. Astra's continuous vulnerability scanner emulates hacker behavior to scan applications for 9300+ security tests. CTOs & CISOs love Astra because it helps them fix vulnerabilities in record time and move from DevOps to DevSecOps with Astra's CI/CD integrations.
Astra is loved by 650+ companies across the globe. In 2023 Astra uncovered 2 million+ vulnerabilities for its customers, saving customers $69M+ in potential losses due to security vulnerabilities.
We've been awarded by the President of France Mr. François Hollande at the La French Tech program and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at the Global Conference on Cyber Security. Loom, MamaEarth, Muthoot Finance, Canara Robeco, ScripBox etc. are a few of Astra’s customers.
Role Overview
As a Technical Program Manager you will be responsible for coordinating and driving to completion tech initiatives that span multiple teams (dashboard, web-app scanner, new scanners etc.). This role required a strong Business analytics background and a solid understanding of Golang/Python and Typescript to lead the engineering team on such initiatives
This is a high visibility & high impact role, where you will be working with the founders directly. During the first 6 months of your role, you will be closely orchestrating and leading the 0->1 journey of two of our upcoming products in our platform along with the respective Tech Lead/Principal SDEs.
Love solving hard problems? Want to build high impact products rooted in first principles? Is coding your poetry? Join us in shaping the future of cyber security.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Technical Expertise:
- Specialize as the go-to person for one or more technologies and take initiative to learn new ones.
- Design and implement medium to large-sized features while reducing the system’s tech debt.
- Lead architectural discussions and ensure seamless product integration.
- Be hands-on with writing code, contributing a good amount of time with development tasks as required.
- Be like Yoda - the wise and learned mentor who guides others through challenges. If the engineering team is stuck, you should be able to step in, and show them how it's done.
Project Management:
- Lead and manage the full project lifecycle along with the Tech leads & engineers in ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, monitor progress, and report on project status to stakeholders.
- Own and improve SDLC best practices across the organization.
Communication and Collaboration:
- Effectively communicate project goals, timelines, and expectations to cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate with development teams, product managers, leadership and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
- Coordinate team members providing effective feedback and moderating discussions.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
- Handle unexpected challenges with resilience and adaptability.
Ownership and Operations:
- Own the production operation, ensuring timely delivery of technical projects and monitoring system performance.
- Evolve the architecture to support future requirements and define its SLAs.
Leadership and Management:
- Act as an Engineering Manager when required, providing leadership and guidance to the team.
- Manage the team members’ career, expectations, performance, and level of happiness.
- Define the right processes for the team’s maturity level, balancing agility and discipline.
Impact and Evolution:
- Make an impact on the whole tech organization/product engineer teams.
- Lead the 0->1 journey of upcoming products in the platform along with respective Tech Lead/Principal SDEs.
Quarterly Co-working:
- You would be expected to work for 1-2 weeks out of Bengaluru once every quarter depending on the requirements. Rest of the time will be fully remote.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- 5+ years experience in Program Management
- Strong product & program management background preferably in dev-tools or infra product is highly desirable
- Strong organizational skill with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks across multiple projects with tight deadlines, aggressive goals, and ambiguity.
- Knowledge of application & infrastructure security is preferred - helps you stand out 😉
- Knowledge of Golang, Python, TypeScript are preferred
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc.
- Proven experience in leading and managing technical teams, including mentoring and coaching team members.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns. Experience leading change in large-scale systems.
- Experience with Agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically about technical solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional remote teams.
- Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality software products on schedule.
- Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
What We offer:
- Adrenalin rush of being a part of a fast-growing company.
- Remote & agile working environment
- A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment where you get to build things from scratch, improve and influence product design decisions.
- Holistic understanding of SaaS and enterprise security business.
- Opportunity to engage and collaborate with developers globally.
- Experience with security side of things.
- Annual trips to beaches or mountains (last one was Chikmangaluru).
- Open and supportive culture.
- Health insurance & other benefits
About Astra Security
Astra is on a mission to make world a more secure place. As cyber security becomes need of the hour, Astra is making security more accessible to internet businesses.
Backed by Techstars, Astra has been awarded by President of France and PM of India at the Global Conference of Cyber Security for its innovation.
Your work will directly be stopping millions of cyber attacks on thousands of our customers. You will be working on our security suite, Astra, to build and maintain security software which runs on 1000's of client websites.
More details right here: https://www.getastra.com/team-and-culture
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Apply now for the role of a Project Manager at CodeBuddy that is opening doors for skilled, energetic project managers looking for challenging roles.
If you are passionate about technology, constantly seeking to learn and improve your skill set, you would fit here perfectly.
Technical Competency:
-Analysing business requirements, creating proposals, financial and resource planning & preparing project plan
-Identify project roadblocks, risks and mitigation plan
-Handling multiple projects end to end across multiple domains with cross functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Design etc)
-Interacting with customers on a regular basis across the development lifecycle
-Ensuring smooth delivery of projects and day to day project management activities.
-Participate in HOD calls to discuss the nature, urgency and root cause of the problems -and appropriately take decisions in collaboration with the HOD
-Should successfully manage the complete development life cycle using Software Best Practices, Analytical and communicate well to successfully deliver high-tech projects/products.
-Liaising with team members, HOD, and management to ensure projects are completed to standard.
-Excellent leadership skills. 1+ years of experience managing an engineering team of at least 5 engineers
-Keeping track of tasks, defects assigned to the team and delegating tasks and achieving daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
Interpersonal skills:
-Good communicator and able to present both Technical and non-Technical information.
-Very effective at disseminating information with a strong belief in transparency.
-Strong team player with capabilities working with globally distributed teams
-Problem solving capabilities with ability to identify root cause, patience and commitment to solve
-Ability to handle escalations and follow-up to resolve issues
-Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and articulation skills
-Proven management skills with the ability to optimize team performance and development
-Strong interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills
-Excellent attention to detail skills
What You Need To Apply:
-Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or jointly in a self-directed way.
-Demonstrated successful development of web or mobile-based applications
-Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities
-Keen attention to detail
-Strong work ethic and desire to build industry-leading products
-Proactive instead of reactive
-Looking for ways to improve self and projects
If you have it all in you, we are happy to have you with us!
Perks:
-We at Codebuddy believe our team is our biggest strength and we believe in paying our team members fair remuneration because we respect everyone's effort. Also, you will have the chance to work with accomplished co-founders with strong business backgrounds and acumen along with a strong network.
-Review in every 9-12 months (Approx 10% to 30% hike based on performance)
-Opportunity to learn new technologies at the company's expense
-On-Time Salary
-Fair Pay Policy
-Easy Leave Structure
-Quarterly Performance Awards
-Festival Gifts
-Annual Picnic
-Monthly Dinner Parties
We will be even happier if you have:
-Ability to discover functional and non-functional requirements of an app, based on various levels of inputs from clients,
-Ability to transform customer ideas to business model and scope understandable by technical experts,
-Having excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
Joining Codebuddy Means:
-Working in a comfortable and stimulating environment that boosts productivity,
-Being involved in challenging projects,
-Taking part and initiating knowledge-sharing initiatives,
-Working with clients from around the world,
-Having the opportunity to bounce your ideas off our experienced team,
-Enjoying flextime and flexplace: adjust your daily schedule to your individual needs!
-We decide together and value equality: there is no strong hierarchy in our teams, and every opinion is more than welcome,
-Processes based on Scrum and Agile methodologies,
-The constant development of your hard and soft skills
-Having a smooth start: your leader and a buddy will support you and mentor you.
What will happen next?
-Fill out the form
-Give us some time to review your application
-Meet us for an interview
-Complete a recruitment task to see how we work
Join our team!
About Company
Our client is a Communities Foundation that works in the area of skilling and livelihoods for underserved youth. This is a pioneering program with a strong PPP model, an agency-led approach to livelihoods and a vision of socio-economic transformation.
Roles and Responsibilities
● Independently lead centers for enabling at least 20% of youth from the nearby
communities to be formal jobs/self-employed
● Develop and maintain a conducive environment at the center that enables learning and a feeling of safe space for youth
● Implement the foundation program such that the youth builds ‘agency’ and over time does not need to depend on the Lighthouse Source
● Manage a team of 3-5 and handhold them for timely deliverables and high-quality
outcomes for all of the stages of the program - Community Outreach to Alumni
● Interfacing with ward–level networks
● Government (Corporators, Ward Officers, PMC personnel) – for mobilization and other
support
● NGOs – for mobilization and other support
● Corporates and Establishments – for volunteering, placements and donor/potential
donor visits
● Citizens – for volunteering
● Manage brand-building activities e.g., Events, which are specific to the center and help with advocacy with the local economy for youth placements.
Requirements
● MSW or Post Graduation in any field, with 8+ years of experience preferably in both social
and corporate sectors.
● Self-driven, excellent time management and multitasking skills
● Strong people management, project management, and data analytics skill
● Strong orientation towards relationship-building and problem-solving
● Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and the local language
● Proven ability to plan and manage the operational process for maximum efficiency and
productivity
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
Project Management officer
The Job in short
As a Project Management Officer, you will be part of the Customer Success (CS) department. We undertake exciting projects at top-tier banks all over the world to implement our online banking solutions.
Your task is to manage projects all around the world and be a bridge between Backbase internal teams and our clients.
Meet the job
Backbase is a fast-growing and dynamic environment. Taking upon this position means that you will be a key person in providing effective coordination and communication among all the project stakeholders.
You will be expected to support customers/partners and advise clients on implementing their online applications using Backbase Solution to its full potential.
How about you
● You are a solid project manager (3+ years) who is result driven and ready to adapt to a constantly changing environment;
● You have 3-8 years of work experience.
● Manage the Support team which is a mix of BE/FE/Mobile engineers ensuring they are aligned to the goal of assisting in fixing Incidents/Service Requests/Upgrades (Backbase products) created by Clients and SI Partner teams on the existing applications.
● Client Stakeholder management - Align with various client stakeholders from different departments like Business and IT in ensuring smooth execution of the service offered by the BB dedicated support team.
● Act as an escalation point of contact to clients in case of any major disruption to service.
● Create Weekly Reports to provide an overview of the support team performance on tickets separately for client stakeholders and Backbase Management.
● Chair the daily sync-up calls with the Team, and separate weekly alignments with Client stakeholders & BB Internal Management.
● Good to have in full-cycle project management, ideally starting with requirements gathering, proposal preparation, integration of partner solutions/products, as well as planning (project plan, resource allocation, cost calculation), supporting sales and pre-sales as and when required;
● You jump on opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and clients and enjoy being an accelerator;
● You are very much hands-on and have the mentality to get things done;
● Proficiency in English is an absolute must since you will be dealing with clients across the globe;
● Additional local languages are most welcome;
● We are extra delighted if you have experience in the finance industry.
- Understand requirements, lead technical decisions, estimate effort and duration
- Manage project in an agile development methodology backlog, sprint planning, deployments etc.
- Work with various external teams such as Ops, QA, Business, etc. through the life-cycle
- Managing internal development process flow.
- Manage schedules and coordinate site releases.
- Execute appropriate project plan for product releases and ensures deliverable are met.
- Present project status to internal and external stakeholders
- Provide solutions and develop best practices that drive continuous improvement.
- Create and execute project road-maps based on priorities, timelines and release targets.
Requirements :
- BE/ BTech/ MCA/ MBA (System) or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing software product development projects involving groups (25+ people)
- 2+ years of experience in working directly with agile methodologies like SCRUM, using tools like JIRA
- Problem solver with technical aptitude, who takes a resourceful, analytical, and creative approach to drive projects.
- Excellent cross functional communication skills.
- Ability to learn new technologies and adapt as technology landscape changes
Skills :
Android, Flutter, WEB, SQL, SCRUM, JIRA, AGILE, PHP Larval, Project, Management, Front-end, Back-end
We are looking project and team manager who will be involved in the management and team handling.
Required Skills and Experience :
7+ years of experience in project and team management managing SaaS, and PaaS applications.
Good in team management.
Handled a good number of teams.
Having Knowledge about Agile and Scrum.
Working experience with Swanand
Shift Timing: UK Shift
Summer :1:30 pm - 10:30 pm IST
Winter: 2:30 pm -11:30 pm IST
Note: Immediate or 15 days candidates will be preferred.
- Job Title:- Project Engineer/Project Manager
- of days:- 5 days working hours.
- Timing:- 10 a.m to 6 p.m
- Notice Period:- 1 month
- Qualification:- B.E. ELECTRICAL (MOST PREFERABLE) OR B.E. MECHANICAL
- Experience:- MIN 2YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN GROUND MOUNTED AND ROOFTOP OR MIN 5mw OF EXPERIENCE.
Job Description:-
- Having experience of solar project execution
- Site visit, material forecasting
- BOM preparation
- Solar plant drawing preparation
- Experience on AutoCAD for various drawing i.e. Plant layout, electrical SLD, earthing design, structure design planning.
- Project costing forecast, costing Estimation and cost evaluation of project as per market.
- Vendor management.
- Vendors follow-up.
- Vendors payment update and working follow-up.
- Readiness to visit any site and experienced enough to prepare the project planning.
- Responsible for on-site project issue.
- Determine and define project scope and objectives
- Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
- Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
- Track project costs in order to meet budget
- Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
- Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
- Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
Our goal as Ola Electric, is to enable and maximise the number of electric kms delivered through our
ecosystem of products and services. We start with India but our ambitions are global.
E-Rickshaws provide a unique opportunity to build out our charging infrastructure. E-ricks deliver
over 50 million kms of electric mobility in India everyday - no other form factor comes close. As such,
our near term goal is to launch a swapping network that serves a disproportionate share of erickshaw market (100,000 in 2 years). That said, we are building our batteries and charging
infrastructure in a way that it can serve all sorts of electric vehicles tomorrow including 2Ws, our
own 3W and potentially small 4Ws
Summary
Technical Program Manager is responsible for programs/projects involving cross-functional teams
focused on the delivery of products or system or features. They own and manage projects and
programs end-to-end, initiate, coordinate and communicate across groups effectively to provide ontime, within budget, high quality deliverables that meet customer/business expectations.
Sr.Technical Program Manager manages delivery using sound product & business acumen,
technology depth and strong project management skills. Sr.Technical Program manager act as
catalyst to faster business delivery by streamlining and simplifying processes, monitoring
engineering productivity and ensuring the engineering best practices are followed.
Job Location: Bangalore
Roles and Responsibilities
Drive multiple portfolios, working cross-functionally with product manager, designers,
software development team, business operations, marketing, legal and external partners
across organization to guarantee a smooth and efficient product delivery.
Defines and implements cross-team processes to improve efficiency and delivery (SDLC),
defines metrics to measure and monitor efficiency and effectiveness of the processes and
drives adoption across organization.
Monitors and tracks complex programs effectively by providing periodic updates to
technical, non-technical teams and Sr.Management
Has the right balance of technical, project management and business/product acumen and
manages delivery across SDLC serving as single point of contact.
Handle multiple competing and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Manages stakeholders from different cross functional teams by setting expectations and
providing frequent program/project updates.
Basic Qualification
management experience in product organization
Understands the technical designs of the multiple projects and programs he/she is
managing. Has deeper understanding of specific sub-systems and possess ability to drive
technical discussions if needed.
Experience in managing deliverables from multiple vendors
Strong familiarity with Agile methodologies; Has ability to think strategically and execute
methodically.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. This includes excellent listening skills,
concise communications and targeting the message to specific audiences
Experienced working in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired.
Mentor technical program managers on industry best practices.
5+ years of experience in a software engineering role and at least 2 years of delivery
At our organisation, the individual can expect to grow in their career to VP position and establish off shore units in 1 - 2 years