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Retail Insurance Broking

Relationship Manager – Insurance Sales.

Identifying, recruiting, and onboarding new agents - POSP, ensuring they meet company standards and are properly trained. 

Achieving Sales Target

Providing ongoing training and development opportunities for agents, including product knowledge, sales techniques, and professional skills. 

Guiding agents in achieving sales targets, developing sales strategies, and identifying new business opportunities. 

Building and maintaining strong relationships with agents, providing support and addressing their needs. 

Tracking agent performance, identifying areas for improvement.

Developing and implementing strategies to grow the agency channel, expand market share, and increase profitability. 

Serving as a point of contact between the agency and the company, coordinating with various departments to support the agent network. 

Required skills

• Proven working experience as an Insurance Agent or relevant experience from Insurance Broking Industry
• Familiarity with all types of insurance plans (automobile, fire, life, property, medical etc)
• Basic computer knowledge and statistical analysis

Who are we?

Hey future colleague! 

We're Codebuddy. We are a product engineering services company based out of Kolkata, with an office in Pune. We work with clients from different industries on a daily basis, and so far, we have worked with 120+ clients in the span of just 5 years.

Our team’s average age is 26 years. So, you get an idea of how young and energetic our team is, full of life and enthusiasm.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead our software development team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex projects, demonstrating excellent leadership skills, and fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.

What's the role?

01:- You’ll get crude requirements, create documentation and even maintain them at high-quality standards.

02:- You ensure successful project delivery through effective problem-solving.

03:- You ensure project efficiency by optimizing time management and resource allocation.

04:- You facilitate crystal-clear communication with the team and the clients.

05:- You'd be fostering a collaborative and diplomatic team environment, nothing less of a politician.

06:- You ensure high client satisfaction and maintain positive client relationships.

07:- You effectively manage project budgets and financial resources.

08:- You drive innovation and the adoption of relevant technologies via continuous improvement and learning within the team.

Requirements

Personality:

01:- Strong communication skills, because we appreciate a good joke, but we also need you to explain your decisions.

02:- We would like you to be able to work independently, with minimal supervision. We expect you to be Atma-nirbhar.

03:- Strong leadership and team management skills.

04:- Strong problem-solving skills, sometimes even better than Sherlock.

05:- We expect you to have the ability to charm the stakeholders, and manage them with utmost professionalism.

06:- Ability to foster collaboration and diplomacy within a team.

07:- A can-do attitude, with attention to detail and professionalism. We like our candidates to be disciplined and sharp!

Technical:

01:- We know that you are going to apply anyway. But, we prefer some proven experience as a Project Manager in a software development environment.

02:- Experience with budget management and financial resource planning. Imagine our Finance Minister, but at a company level.

03:- Ability to effectively manage time and allocate resources, as if they are your own.

04:- Rockstar experience with project documentation and quality assurance.

05:- Familiarity with the latest technology trends and ability to foster innovation within a team.

06:- Knowledge of continuous improvement processes and learning strategies.

07:- Treat projects like your babies and deliver them on time, within budget.

*Job Title:* Accounts Executive

*Location:* Kolkata

*Experience:* 3+ years

*Salary:* Market Standards

*Job Type:* Full-time

*About Us:*

Hiring Gem is seeking an experienced Accounts Executive. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

*Responsibilities:*

- Manage and maintain accurate financial records and accounts

- Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets

- Analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement

- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements

- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll

- Coordinate audits and provide necessary documentation

- Develop and implement financial processes and procedures

- Provide financial insights to support business decisions

*Requirements:*

- 3+ years of experience in accounting

- Bachelor's degree in Commerce/Accounting

- Proficient in accounting software (Tally, etc.)

- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations

- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

- Ability to work in a team environment

*What We Offer:*

- Competitive salary (market standards)

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Dynamic work environment

- Collaborative team culture

*Note:* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

Job Title: Senior .NET Developer

Location: Kolkata

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: 8-15 years

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior .NET Developer with 8 -15 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of .NET development and excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of high-quality .NET applications.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance and support.
• Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and contribute to system architectural design and planning discussions.
• Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients to understand project requirements, provide updates on project progress, and participate in Code Reviews with Peers/Technical Lead.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies, trends, and developments in .NET development and implement best practices, coding standards, and design patterns to ensure robust and scalable solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to maintain the stability and performance of existing applications, identify issues, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend/implement solutions.
• Document technical specifications, system architecture, and development processes, and develop relevant documentation around the solutions.
• Estimate and develop scalable solutions using .Net technologies in a highly collaborative agile environment with strong experience in C#, ASP.net Core, Web API, Develop SP, query, and table schema in SQL Server, and perform unit, integration and system testing to ensure quality release of the product.
• Contribute to system architectural design and planning discussions.
• Take initiative and ownership to drive development projects and invest in self-development.
• 4-6 years of experience designing and developing n-tier Web applications using .Net Framework, .Net Core, ASP.Net, WCF and C#, MVC 4/5 Web Development, RESTful API Services, Web API and JSON.
• Exposure to Agile Scrum and associated framework, User Stories/product backlog, and TFS/JIRA Usage.
• Knowledge of scripting frameworks like ReactJS, and experience with source control like Git or Bitbucket is preferred.
• Proven experience with AJAX, jQuery, JavaScript, and CSS, knowledge of SOLID principles, and working experience with design principles including design patterns.
• Good exposure to one or more implementations of CI & CD using Jenkins, and Docker containerization.
• Knowledge of API development with an understanding of HTTP and REST architecture.

Eligible Criteria:

• Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and multi-tasking abilities.

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

· 5-10 years of professional experience in .NET development.

· Extensive knowledge and experience with C#, ASP.NET, MVC, Web API, and SQL Server.

· Proficiency in Azure cloud & related environments

· Experience working in Agile methodologies and collaborative team environments.

· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and positive attitude.

· Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.

· Certifications in .NET development or related technologies are desirable but not required.

Benefits: Salary as per Market standard, PF, Medical insurance for permanent employees.

Employment Type

Full-time

We are looking for an SEO Executive to coordinate SEO efforts, including onsite and offsite optimization and keyword expansion research. You’ll also oversee paid search campaigns to ensure their success.

Roles & Responsibilities –

·        Develop and execute successful SEO strategies.

·        Conduct keyword research to guide content teams.

·        Review technical SEO issues and recommend fixes.

·        Optimize website content, landing pages and paid search copy.

·        Direct off-page optimization projects.

·        Collect data and report on traffic, rankings and other SEO aspects.

·        Work with social media and PPC teams to optimize campaigns.

·        Keep abreast of SEO and integrated marketing trends.

Requirements –

·        Proven experience as SEO EXECUTIVE, SEM EXECUTIVE or similar role.

·        2+ years of proven experience in relevant field.

·        Knowledge of standard and current SEO practices.

·        Excellent communication skills.

·        Strong organizational and leadership skills.

👋🏼We're Nagarro.

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (19000+ experts across 33 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We're looking for great new colleagues. That's where you come in.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must Have: Salesforce Workflow
• Should have strong technical background with Java (Strong), Microservices architecture (MSA) (Strong), DevOps, AWS, Java, Cloud, Micro Services, DevOps
• Sound knowledge of project management, agile and software development practices
• Ability to communicate effectively in both technical and non-technical terms
• Well versed with PM tools essentially MS Project and MS Excel
• Experience in frontend and mobile apps
• Ability to conduct code reviews and ensure quality compliance
• Financials Management dealt with PL of various accounts
• Design and develop complex mappings, performance tuning of mappings, Process Flows
• Hands on experience on System designing, Event sourcing and message broker architecture
• Requirement gathering and analysis
• Define, understand, and analyse non-functional requirements for project
• Lead the technical team
• Should be able to compare technologies to find best fit for project requirements
• Should be able to troubleshoot complex or unusual bugs

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensuring client satisfaction above all
• Showcasing a consulting mindset by acting as a solution provider rather than an order taker
• Identifying project/service stakeholders at an early stage and working with them to ensure that the deliverables are in sync with the benefits defined in the business case.
• Planning, organizing, and monitoring the project to deliver high quality business solutions.
• Defining the scope of the project/service, managing goals, risks, issues, and resources throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentoring and managing team members, by giving constant on the job feedback, and by providing guidance
• Ensuring project quality of work meets defined governance, process standards and best practices.
• Reporting the status of all key metrics (eg: risk, scope, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction) from inception through closure
• Assisting the account management team in responding to new project requests
• Identifying opportunities in the current engagement to cross sell or up sell Nagarro’s offerings.

About hoichoi:

hoichoi is an on-demand video streaming entertainment platform for Bengalis worldwide. With an array of exciting Content choices including Bengali Classics, Blockbusters, Documentaries, Short Films and Exclusive original web series we aim to be home to the best in Bengali entertainment.

Hoichoi is the digital vertical of SVF Entertainment - a leading Media and Entertainment company in East India, with 5 National Awards to its credit and capabilities in Film and TV Production, Cinemas, Distribution, Digital Cinema, Music and New Media.

As we take on the next level of growth, we are on the lookout for passionate and talented people to join our team, committed to redefining online entertainment for Bengalis globally.

Overview:

Being a “customer first” company, the Customer Support division is critical to Hoichoi. This team comprises of enthusiastic, passionate, fun-loving and highly communicative individuals who continuously work towards ensuring a great experience for Hoichoi users at all times.

This is a high commitment role and you will fit right in if you believe in delivering the best service experience and are passionate about Bengali entertainment.

Job Role:

·        Answer user communication/queries via emails, live chats and calls

·        Ensure minimum turnaround time for resolving user queries & complaints

·        Deliver best in class service in the friendliest and timely manner

·        Suggest process & product improvements based on user feedback

·        Assist the team in reporting & analysis

Qualifications:

·        2+ years’ experience in customer service specializing in Inbound/Outbound support, ideally from an internet start-up/e-commerce background

·        Excellent proficiency in Bengali, English & Hindi

·        Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

·        An understanding of the 'Customer First' principle and committed to consistently delivering high-quality customer support.

Job Description for Project Head for IT

• Provide technical vision and strategy for the team.
• Assess issues regarding Information Systems and create manageable solutions
• Own technical architecture for the application and infrastructure for the product
• Discover and help implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage
• Develop a company's strategy around technology and product to ensure alignment with its business goals.
• Strategic Direction for identifying and implementing new technologies
• Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency
• Build quality assurance, data protection and security processes
• Use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology
• Communicate technology strategy to partners and investors
• Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company.
• Ensuring that technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs.
• Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services.
• Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements.
• Managing technology budgets and time frames.
• Staying on top of technology trends and developments.
• Lead the team on design and execution of the engineering roadmap with a focus on engineering excellence in all aspects of the execution.
• Establish repeatable processes and methods that ensure a high level of productivity, quality, and reliability.

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as a Project Head or similar leadership role with 5+ years of experience in a technology leadership role
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field; MS/MBA or other relevant graduate degree is a plus.
• Must have hands-on experience in Java, Front end technologies like Bootstrap, jQuery, Angular, AWS, Modular software development, multi-tenant architecture and highly scalable systems and Server Operating systems internals, benchmarking and performance tuning (Linux & Windows)
• Knowledge of technological trends to build strategy
• Ability to conduct technological analyses and research
• Excellent communication  and team management skills
• Leadership and organizational abilities
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving aptitude
• Experience in architecture, developing, deploying, and operating large scale, highly available, SaaS applications and services in private or public cloud.