UI/UX Designer

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About Us

adesso India is a dynamic and innovative IT Services and Consulting company based in Kochi. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that make a meaningful impact on our clients. As we continue to expand our development team, we are seeking a talented and motivated Backend Developer to join us in creating scalable and high-performance backend systems.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Backend and Data Developer with expertise in Java, SQL, BigQuery development working on public clouds, mainly GCP. As a Senior Data Developer, you will play a vital role in designing, building, and maintaining robust systems to support our data analytics. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex services, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Development and maintenance of data pipelines and automation scripts with Python
• Creation of data queries and optimization of database processes with SQL
• Use of bash scripts for system administration, automation and deployment processes
• Database and cloud technologies
• Managing, optimizing and querying large amounts of data in an Exasol database (prospectively Snowflake)
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Operation and scaling of cloud-based BI solutions, in particular
• Composer (Airflow): Orchestration of data pipelines for ETL processes
• Cloud Functions: Development of serverless functions for data processing and automation
• Cloud Scheduler: Planning and automation of recurring cloud jobs
• Cloud Secret Manager: Secure storage and management of sensitive access data and API keys
• BigQuery: Processing, analyzing and querying large amounts of data in the cloud
• Cloud Storage: Storage and management of structured and unstructured data
• Cloud monitoring: monitoring the performance and stability of cloud-based applications
• Data visualization and reporting
• Creation of interactive dashboards and reports for the analysis and visualization of business data with Power BI

Requirements

• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in backend development, with strong expertise in BigQuery, Python and MongoDB or SQL.
• Strong knowledge of database design, querying, and optimization with SQL and MongoDB and designing ETL and orchestration of data pipelines.
• Expierience of minimum of 2 years with at least one hyperscaler, in best case GCP
• Combined with cloud storage technologies, cloud monitoring and cloud secret management
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
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Nice-to-Have:

• Knowledge of agile methodologies and working in cross-functional, collaborative teams.

Requirements & Skills:

Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in real estate sales or telesales, preferably with a CP (Channel Partner) company.

Sales Success: Ability to meet or exceed sales quotas.

Lead Conversion: Strong skills in generating leads and converting them into clients.

Communication: Proficiency in English and excellent interpersonal skills.

Resilience: Ability to handle rejection and stay motivated.

Negotiation: Strong negotiation skills to close deals and resolve client issues.

Organisation: An Insurtech platform. It is an InsureTech player revolutionizing embedded insurance with its API based technology solutions.We embed relevant insurance offerings in the value chain of various industries ranging from e-commerce, retail, OTAs, NBFCs, MFIs, healthcare, and so on. Thriving on the B2B2C business model, we connect with insurance companies and facilitate bespoke insurance products for varied businesses.

We are a 11-year old organization, with key investors as Tiger Global, Blume Ventures, Creaegis, ICICI Ventures and Bessemer Ventures.

Today, we are present across the country. We are on a fast growth trajectory and hiring across roles and geographies.

Role Review

We are looking for ambitious and energetic Business Development Leaders for creating new B2B partnerships and alliances for our Insurtech-as-a-Service (IaaS) product suite. The goal for the individual is to hunt new businesses, develop strategic alliances, drive revenue sources and own end-to-end P&L of these accounts for our business expansion across the country.

The ideal candidate would have a proven track record as a business leader and well networked with CXOs, Directors, decision makers and influencers in BFSI and digital economy industries. S/He would be experienced in B2B/SaaS business models and have a thorough understanding of embedded finance use cases in these ecosystems esp. Insurance/Insurtech.

Roles and Responsibilities

● Executing our organization’s digital B2B sales plans by building and securing new partnerships and alliances with companies operating in the BFSI and digital economy industries domains esp Banking, NBFC, MFI

● Identifying, preparing, negotiating and driving deals to closure incl. documentation (Contracts/Agreements/MoUs etc.)

● Creating and managing business development pipeline and vetting B2B opportunities, deals and right partners.

● Launching business operations and expanding the company’s products and services in new markets/geographies across the partners’ ecosystem.

● Establishing sustainable financial growth of the portfolio through effective and efficient management of ongoing relationships.

● Proposals and solutioning for new and existing clients to maximize opportunity win rates.

● Working with internal and external stakeholders incl. Business, Product, Tech, Marketing

etc. teams on program launch, project management and associated initiatives.

● Chipping into the organizational thought leadership as a subject matter expert on

Insurance/Assurance/Insurtech trends in the BFSI and digital economy industries.

● Becoming an expert in the company’s products and services and where they sit in the larger

BFSI and digital economy ecosystems.

● Conducting Market Research, GTM and Competition Mapping studies.

Prerequisites

● Overall experience of 8 yrs with B2B Sales & BD experience of 3+ yrs.

● Experienced and accomplished in working closely with CXO/Executive/Management level

relationships for business development

● Good handle on P&L development, engagement planning, analytical problem solving and

client reviews.

● Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), negotiation and interpersonal

skills.

● Willing to travel extensively to business development meetings, industry conferences etc.

across the country.

● Self-motivated, ambitious and open to working independently on organizational and

customer needs

● Understanding of SaaS/APIs/Tech based business models

● Graduate (Any); Post Graduate (Any)

• Should be independent contributor.
• Writing individual user stories that are very clear and concise and are easy to understand and implement by the development team.
• Identifying related user stories and epics, grouping them into themes as necessary and documenting the interrelationship and associated business process flows as necessary
• Prepare EPICS, Themes , User Stories and maintain product backlog, release backlog
• Constantly groom user stories, update acceptance criteria and keep the backlog up-to date
• Reviews, explain, orally, visually user stories, functional aspect of the system
• Participate in sprint review meetings, accept stories that meet the user acceptance criteria
• Manage changes to the stories, split user stories as appropriate
• Preparation of Documentation, Help files, and other project documentation to assure quality of the products and tests to be developed.
• Serve as a liaison with the business community and IT to ensure that changes are understood.
• Promptly escalate issues, which affect product delivery and quality that are beyond scope of influence and report same to Project Lead/technical lead

• Experience in functional decomposition of requirement in a logical manner.
• Ability to articulate functional acceptance criteria.
• Ability to draw visuals manually or using any tool to present functionality and system behavior
• Ability to interview users and capture user requirement as stories
• Client interactions during the project/product life cycle
• Good analytical skills
• 3-5 years of experience in Agriculture domain.
• Over all understanding of ERP, SCM, CRM kind of business process for better comprehension
• At least 1 full life cycle development experience of Concept to Delivery
• Hands on tools like JIRA, TFS kind of requirement management repositories
• Working experience of 3-5 years of Agile based projects as B.A. and aware of all nuances of Agile, SCRUM methodologies.

• Driving and overseeing a team of Customer Service Associate's via outsourced partners to ensure they are providing an exceptional customer experience
• Mastermind creative ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience
• Developing and overseeing the implementation of customer service protocols
• Resolving complex customer problems or disputes in a professional manner
• Coaching and supporting team members to help them meet departmental goals
• Maintaining and documenting records of customer interactions for training purposes
• Preparing monthly and quarterly departmental reports to determine whether KPIs are being met and adopting methods for improvement wherever necessary

What you need to have:

• Graduation degree or equivalent would be mandatory, BE/BTech/Post Graduation degree would be desirable.
• 5+ years prior experience in customer-facing roles
• Proven experience in a leadership role is required
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to anticipate the needs of customers
• Must demonstrate strong analytical thinking skills
• Should possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound judgement calls 
• Superior organizational and time management skills 
• Innovative, creative thinking skills to ensure the organization is providing a cutting-edge customer experience
• Expertise in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint 
• Customer Handling Experience in Fintech Setup Mandatory       

Opportunity in our Product Team?
Our system has over 4 products & 12 modules designed by product managers working with banking & finance experts. The company’s growth from here is based on a multi-product strategy. The way we’re scaling our product team is in-line with the company’s strategy.

Your customers are the CFOs & Finance Teams in mid to large scale enterprise businesses and you will build these products to solve the problems faced by them.

You’ll become familiar with all parts of our stack from end to end. You’ll design and implement features to be scalable and resilient by working with both our infrastructure engineers and our product engineers. You’ll be a driver for positive change to Finly’s engineering culture, processes and technology.

Here are some examples of the projects in the different products:
Payment automation by building a deep integration with multiple banking systems:

• Governance frameworks with policy controlled workflows.
• Core finance document management system.
• Automating reconciliation of transactions across business
• Collaboration tools among finance, vendors & employees.
• Continuous ETL for integrating with CRMs like Salesforce & Accounting Systems like SAP.

WITHIN 1 MONTH, YOU'LL

• Complete Finly’s new-hire training week, and learn Accounts Payable
• Processes & the various partners we work with to make Finly happen.
• Investigate, solve and release a bug fix to production. In order to do this you will ramp up on Finly’s engineering stack by pair-programming with your teammates and attending engineering training sessions designed and presented by the team.
• Meet with cross-functional peers around the company to learn how the product functions.
• Complete your engineering starter project and deploy your first changes to production.

WITHIN 3 MONTHS, YOU'LL

• Individually contribute reliably ship full features to customers.
• Own major product areas and take features from mock to deploy.
• Estimate technical scope and time to complete major features and initiatives.

WITHIN 6 MONTHS, YOU'LL

• Move to new product vertical & initiative and start designing and architecting scalable systems as per the requirements discussed with Product Manager.
• Have made a visible impact on the product for all the users of Finly.
• Work closely with your team to remove roadblocks, educate on best practices and improve how we work.
• Be comfortable navigating most of our stack and infrastructure
• Be responsible for the planning, scoping, design, and implementation of new features
• Participate in interviewing and hiring, as a way to influence team growth and how our values inform our culture

WITHIN 12 MONTHS, YOU'LL

• Individually contribute and lead teams to reliably ship full features to customers.
• Estimate technical scope and time to complete major products and initiatives.
• Define tools and standards for product engineering to measure performance impact of releases
• Help grow other engineers technically by mentoring, pairing and developing other learning opportunities
• Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to define priorities and set delivery goals.

So in this role, you will work with the respective team’s product manager and other engineers in that team. You may work on the front-end or backend or both based on the requirement of the project.

Join us & have the authority and responsibility to make things happen!