UI/UX Designer

Job Responsibility:

• Work in collaboration with the Design and Technology Team Team, break down epics into features and features into stories to build MVP solutions to enable benefits realization in the shortest possible time frame
• Utilize analysis expertise to consistently elaborate requirements into detailed solutions.
• Facilitate discussions with Technical Leads and Squads to review and estimate features and stories
• You will work alongside the Product Owner to ensure that features and stories are continuously prioritized on the backlog and aligned to business value streams
• Contribute towards sprint planning for the Squad, ensuring that prioritization and dependencies are considered when bringing new work in for development
• To understand business requirement
• Understanding business requirements through user requirements gathering sessions
• to take lead a project from the very beginning till the project is delivered successfully
• Mapping business requirements to Functional solutions and Preparing BRD document
• Creating Functional specifications from which developers can create application solutions.
• Prepare a test Plan with scenarios and Test cases, detailing the test steps. Identify and gather data from various sources. Execute test cases and record result
• Take ownership of product delivery timelines and milestones typical tasks to involve analysis of business requirement requests, liaising with the Development Team and Management to complete development, support of UAT
• Analyze business problems and provide solutions.
• Participate with peers and represent the business on project teams
• Should be able to communicate the business idea and thought process clearly

Required Candidate profile:

• Great Problem-solving skills.
• Possess the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
• Be used to working and communicating as part of a high-performing agile Team
• Ability to translate customer opportunities and pain points into detailed Features and User Stories that our Developer and Quality Assurance Engineers can understand and deliver
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Knowledge of AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
• Familiarity with the latest technology like Blockchain is a plus.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.

The Opportunity

We have a new opportunity as part of our newly developed Events & Experiences team at Extramarks Education- India's leading education tech company. 

A position based out of the head office in Noida, we are looking for a Marketing Manager- Events with experience marketing large scale events, IPs across lifestyle and entertainment events. 

In a hands-on role, our ideal candidate is a great communicator and collaborator, can plan and execute effective event marketing strategies focusing on result-driven metrics, lead multiple events, are solutions-focused, and know the country's events landscape. If creating quality consumer engagement strategies and driving audience metrics sounds like your thing, we'd love to hear from you.   

Who are you?

As a person, you are organized, thorough, and not afraid to get your hands dirty. Driven and confident, you are a good listener and can communicate effectively across organizational levels, external partners, and the team. You want to get the job done but not at the cost of quality and substance. Collaborative and easy-going, you have a strong work ethic with a penchant to mentor and inspire your team. 

The Role

You will play a key role in creating, shaping, executing, and managing event marketing strategies across our events calendar. 

• Bring exceptional people and project management skills driving multiple initiatives across our events calendar.  
• Solutions-focused, you bring quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills to draw insights from metrics, recommendations from the analysis and present marketing plans/solutions to internal & external stakeholders.
• Understand brand values, objectives, and goals to devise well-articulated communication across requirements and recommendations.
• Collaborate and work in sync with support teams across the organization to bring alive marketing plans. 
• Establish marketing goals and key KPI's for event marketing initiatives across events 
• Manage and foster media partnerships and key relationships to derive maximum media value and brand awareness across events.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute campaigns, including budgets, for events across the events calendar, including partnered events
• Work with the consumer insights team to understand consumer feedback and engagement pre and post events to customize solutions for event and consumer segments.
• Track, monitor, and analyse metrics across business units and HO level, working closely with the digital marketing team. 
• Be up to date and well-versed in marketing trends across digital and offline channels, industry news, talent, and collaborators and have bankable standing relationships with industry professionals, vendors, and agencies. 
• Work closely with event management and sales teams to create an event marketing plan that includes media deliverables for partners wherever needed.
• Create timely feedback reports on data and consumer engagement post events 
• Manage and mentor a team of marketing executives working across events.

Professional & Educational Qualifications 

• 7+ years of experience in event marketing and execution, ideally with an agency or with a brand with an in-house events team
• Ability to analyse data to drive conclusions and form recommendations and solutions
• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills. 
• Experience having managed a team as well as lead other internal stakeholders in managing small to large events. Work cross-functional, building trust, and fostering collaboration.
• Very organized, detail-oriented, and a strong problem-solver
• Graduate/Post Graduate Degree
• Travel, as required.

• Design and build application for iOS platforms
• Writing well designed, testable, efficient code by using the best software development practices
• Responsible for working on iOS frameworks, Xcode, Swift, Rxswift, Xcode SDK Platform tools
• Responsible to work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Create and maintain software documentation
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities 

About the Company:

Progcap is a Fintech and AI company that pioneers alternative credit scoring for small businesses using proprietary data from non-traditional sources. We aim to fuel credit to 100 million under-banked SMEs in the emerging markets worldwide with an initial focus on India.

Progcap is Sequoia-backed Series A startup, comprising of top tier talent from finance, technology, data science and operations. The Company is the recipient of the World Bank's "SME Product Innovation of the year", 2018 award, Madrid.

What you will be doing:

• Lead and provide first level supervision to project teams and ensures successful delivery of tasks assigned to the team along with sharing of project updates & related communication with stakeholders.
• Writing and ensuring reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Managing data across multiple databases and providing analysis to stakeholders.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Implementation of security and data protection (permission classes and middleware.)
• Implementation of user authentication and authorization across multiple systems, servers, and environments.

What you bring:

• Should have minimum 4 years of experience in development using Python and 1 year in leading Python based projects.
• Strong experience in Application lifecycle management – development, testing and deployment.
• Strong understanding and experience with code version control tools (git, svn, etc.)
• Expert in Python with working experience on Django, AWS, Lambda, RDS, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Integration of data storage solutions redis, postgresql, mysql (big query, big table, pubsub, appengine).
• Strong in data structures and algorithms
• Preferably candidates with Financial/lending Applications development experience with any Fintech Co.