UX/UI Designer

About the Organisation:

Our client 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. They are run through a public-private partnership that empowers the Government, Corporates, NGOs and Citizens to work together towards changing lives. The provision of location and capital expenditure for the centres is taken care of by the Government. Corporates contribute through CSR funds to provide operational expenses. NGOs come on board to provide various skilling courses to the youth. With penetration in more than 400 of the 500 odd slum communities of Pune, the program has now expanded to other cities viz. PCMC, Dombivali, Aurangabad and also States viz. Delhi, Odisha,Hyderabad and upcoming in Ambivli.

About the role:

The CIO will work closely with the Program teams to fully understand the program landscape and implement technology and data solutions.

Your role to supplement the Organisational goals:

Develop a technology and data roadmap in line with the operational strategy and growth plan of the

organisation and in alignment with the Mission Cell, MEL (Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning)

framework and Programme Operations Team. (Timeline: Sep 2023)

Ensure that all key programs can be mapped onto common parameters and measures.

Create an overall technology and data architecture that outlines and connects key technology components.

Identify the processes/systems that need to be digitised/ created for enabling scale,including appropriate solutions.

Develop tools and processes for data collection, analysis and management within LCF

Monitor changes or advancements in technology to discover ways the company can gain competitive advantage (ongoing basis).

ERP System

Maintain and when required, develop, the existing ERP system. (Timeline: ongoing)

Develop and implement the next version of the organization’s ERP system including reports/

dashboards. (Timeline: Sep 2023 for finalization of BRD and initiation of development)

Support with, and track, adoption across the organization

Partnerships

Identify and engage with technology partner(s) to design and implement the solutions for

effective program and data management. (varying timelines as per solution)

Establish partnerships with IT providers

Infrastructure

Oversee the technological infrastructure (networks and computer systems) in the organization

to ensure optimal performance

Establish a process for and approve, purchases of technological equipment and software

Security

Analyze the costs, value and risks of various aspects of IT implementation to advise

management and suggest actions

Data Management and Analytics

Design automated reporting formats for reporting to key stakeholders such as Government,

donors and board of directors.)

Analyse, synthesize, and produce key insights from the data that can inform the approach and

design improvisations in the program

Data and knowledge management

Lead the overall knowledge management system for the organization and enable data to be available on cloud with clear protocol for sharing and storage, such that security and confidentiality are assured.

Finalization of Data Protection and Management Policy, training of relevant team members, implementation and compliance tracking.

Who we are looking for:

● Education : Masters in Information Technology

● Experience: Minimum 15+ years of experience

● IT skills – familiarity with modern databases and IT systems.

● Analytical skills

● Problem-solving skills

● Partnership management

● Communication skills – must have an excellent verbal and written communication skills.

● High social intelligence : able to engage teams, create relationships of trust with stakeholders.

● Able to reflect, empathetic and a good listener.

● Experience in Need Identification, Project Management, Stakeholder Management

● Ability to manage multiple projects and stay on deadline.

● Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Job Title: UI Design Intern

Company: Skitbit International

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly creative and motivated UI Design Intern to join our design team at Skitbit International. The intern will work closely with our senior designers and developers to create visually appealing and user-friendly designs for our digital products.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and development of web and mobile applications
• Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for new features and designs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide design solutions
• Help to maintain and improve the company's design style guide
• Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in Graphic Design, UI/UX Design, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma
• Understanding of user-centered design principles and web/mobile design best practices
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Passion for creating visually appealing and user-friendly designs

This is an paid internship with a stipend of 28k per month that will require a minimum of 20 hours per week. The intern will have the opportunity to work on real projects and will receive feedback and guidance from experienced designers. This is an excellent opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in the field of UI/UX design and to build a portfolio of work.

The ideal candidate will support the full scope of Human Resources responsibilities and partner with the organization on strategic initiatives. They will maintain and enhance the organization's human resources by planning, implementing, and evaluating human resources policies, programs, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment and Hiring.
• Training and Development.
• Employer-Employee Relations.
• Maintain Company Culture.
• Manage Employee Benefits.
• Create a Safe Work Environment.
• Handle Disciplinary Actions.
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Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience
• Strong recruiting and demonstrated ability to improve talent acquisition strategies
• Demonstrated expertise in training managers and employees
• Strong organizational, critical thinking and communications skills
• Attention to detail and good judgement

• Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals and excellent problem solving skills.
• Good understanding of software engineering practices, Data Structures & Algorithms.
• Solid programming skills in Java/Kotlin.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Experience in Reactive programming, Asynchronous programming and Unit Testing will be an added advantage.

You Will:

• Lead, coach and mentor a team of 8-10 engineers so they all learn, grow, and succeed.
• Plan and prioritize work for your team, including collaborating with cross border teams.
• Provide oversight and accountability for technical decisions.
• Create an inclusive environment that attracts and retains high-performing engineers.
• You will collaborate with Developers, Program Managers, QA and Devops Engineers in an agile development environment.
• Constantly learn and grow as an engineer and an engineering leader.
• Demonstrate a passion for customers and technology.


You must have:

• Experience in the design, development, and deployment of large-scale enterprise applications with multiple tiers
• Exposure on agile test-driven development for robustness, usability, reliability, security and performance.
• Strong technical aptitude for any programming language, preferred, Core JAVA and Spring Boot and other Spring libraries, Eureka, Hystrix etc.
• Experience of creating architecture or developing web services using Open source technologies and to integrate applications with databases such as Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
• Solid understanding of OOPS, algorithms and data structures.
• Experience on Kafka / Scala / Storm / Elastic Search and Web Services like RESTful.
• Experience in building highly scalable distributed systems
• Extensive experience with version control systems (Git is preferred) and issue tracking systems (JIRA is preferred)

Big Pluses if you:

• Have a strong focus on business outcomes
• Are comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders
• Are self-motivated and can get things done
• Have the ability to communicate and defend your ideas clearly
• Have a strong knowledge of threading, concurrency, scaling, and high availability.
• Have a desire to build products that users love

• Stay current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education

• Manage sales operations in assigned district to achieve revenue goals.
• Supervise sales team members; the BSMs, on daily basis and provide guidance whenever needed.
• Identify skill gaps and conduct trainings to sales team.
• Work with team to implement new sales techniques to obtain profits.
• Assist in employee recruitment, promotion, retention and termination activities.
• Conduct employee performance evaluation and provide feedback for improvements.
• Contact potential customers and identify new business opportunities.
• Stay abreast with customer needs, market trends and competitors.
• Maintain clear and complete sales reports for management review.
• Build strong relationships with customers for business growth.
• Analyze sales performances and recommend improvements.
• Ensure that sales team follows company policies and procedures at all times.
• Develop promotional programs to increase sales and revenue.
• Plan and coordinate sales activities for assigned projects.