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📍 Bengaluru, KARNATAKA, India· Full-time
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About the Role The Senior Engagement Manager will play a strategic leadership role within the BCS Pharma Group, driving growth, delivery excellence, and capability building across pharmaceutical and life sciences engagements. This role combines client leadership, solutioning, practice development, and program ownership to help scale the pharma consulting and analytics practice. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted advisor (beyond expert -only) to clients, lead high-impact engagements, contribute to pre-sales and proposal development, and build reusable assets, solutions, and thought leadership for the organization. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Delivery Leadership Lead end-to-end program delivery across multiple pharma accounts and workstreams Own project planning, delivery governance, execution tracking, and risk management Define timelines, delivery milestones, resource planning, stakeholder communication plan and change management strategies for delivered solution adoption within Client Org Manage senior client stakeholders and build long-term relationships Ensure successful delivery outcomes with high client satisfaction and business impact Drive program governance, issue resolution, and escalation management Team Leadership Manage and mentor engagement managers, analysts, consultants, and cross-functional teams Drive team performance, accountability, collaboration, and professional development Foster a high-performance and learning-oriented culture within the pharma group Pharma Practice & Capability Building Build and strengthen the pharma industry practice as a SME Develop reusable solutions, accelerators, frameworks, and best practices for pharma engagements Create case studies, capability decks, thought leadership content, and internal knowledge assets Conduct domain trainings and mentor teams on p

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📍 Bengaluru, KARNATAKA, India· Full-time
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About Paytm: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. About the Team: The Credit Risk Product Team is at the core of our lending operations, ensuring that our risk assessment models are efficient, scalable, and compliant with regulatory frameworks. The team collaborates closely with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to develop and enhance credit risk models, decisioning frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies. By leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning, the team continuously refines underwriting processes to optimize loan performance and reduce defaults. About the Role: We are looking for a rockstar Senior Product Manager – Lending Risk to lead the Merchant Lending Risk charter at Paytm. You will own the risk product strategy that powers unsecured merchant loans, balancing aggressive growth with rock-solid credit quality and regulatory integrity, while partnering closely with Risk, Data Science, Engineering & Business. Key Responsibilities: * Define and drive the product roadmap for merchant lending risk. * Build and scale rule engines (BRE), decision engines, and model orchestration layers. * Implement audit-ready decision logs and explainability layers. * Build robust policy versioning and experimentation infrastructure. * Lead a team of credit risk analysts owning underwriting, risk, fraud, and monitoring. Requirements: * 5+ years of product management experience in the consumer or fintech industry. * Strong experience in unsecured merchant or SME lending preferred * Strong analytical and structured thinking ability. Why join us •A collaborative output driven program that brings cohesiveness across businesses through tech

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📍 Mundra, Gujarat, India· Full-time
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The Construction Piping Senior Team Member is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of all piping works in alignment with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and project requirements. This role ensures the timely and efficient completion of piping activities while upholding safety, quality, and budgetary standards, supporting the Construction Piping Lead in driving project success and maintaining seamless operations across the site. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 57288

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📍 Pune, India
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As a Senior Technical Program Manager at NVIDIA you will act as the bridge between strategy, execution, and technical alignment, driving complex programs end-to-end. This role demands strong technical acumen, exceptional program management skills, and the ability to influence without authority across a dynamic, matrixed organization. You will collaborate across software engineering, product management, OEMs and other teams to deliver solutions that shape the future of accelerated computing, with focus on Multimedia technologies (audio and video). What you’ll be doing: Program Ownership. Lead multimedia programs from inception to delivery, ensuring timelines, milestones, and quality standards are met. Manage release checklists, post-release feedback, and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain and continuously improve program plans; ensure project focus and execution against commitments. Create and maintain metrics that track execution effectiveness and program health. Technical Leadership: Deep dive into product architecture and design; maintain curiosity and technical proficiency. Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize solutions. Stakeholder Management: Communicate decisions, progress, and risks clearly to stakeholders, customers at all levels. Build trust and influence across cross-functional teams. Strategic Thinking & Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks proactively to prevent delays and cost overruns. Drive RCCA (Root Cause and Corrective Action) and ensure gaps are closed effectively. Communication & Information Management: Deliver precise, tailored information for diverse audiences and higher management. Consume complex data and bring clarity to discussions for actionable outcomes. Complex programs with sign

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📍 India
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Location Details: India, Remote At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.​ This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings. Join our Team Do you want to be an Information Security Lead at GoDaddy? GoDaddy’s Security organization is looking for a Cloud Security Engineer. We work out large-scale and cross-company security challenges while ensuring that partnership with the development and operational communities remains front of mind. At GoDaddy, Security Engineers apply their strong hands-on technical skills to craft scalable solutions for multiple problems. You must communicate with GoDaddy Engineering teams, perform security assessments, prioritize security risks, and design. We, as a team, implement high-quality security engineering solutions! What you'll get to do... The Senior Cloud Network Security Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, building, and securing large-scale, distributed cloud environments that support GoDaddy Services. This role operates at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, security architecture, and engineering execution. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with service teams, security leaders, and compliance partners to embed security-by-design principles into cloud services and internal platforms. This position requires advanced technical expertise in cloud-native security controls. It also needs a strong understanding of threat models in hyperscale environments. Additionally, it involves influencing architecture decisions across multiple teams. The role demands hands-on engineering, good judgment in ambiguous situations, and proficiency at translating security requirements into scalable, automated solutions. Bui

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📍 Pune, Maharashtra, India· Full-time· Hybrid
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Perforce is a community of collaborative experts, problem solvers, and possibility seekers who believe work should be both challenging and fun. We are proud to inspire creativity, foster belonging, support collaboration, and encourage wellness. At Perforce, you’ll work with and learn from some of the best and brightest in business. Before you know it, you’ll be in the middle of a rewarding career at a company headed in one direction: upward. With a global footprint spanning more than 80 countries and including over 75% of the Fortune 100, Perforce Software, Inc. is trusted by the world’s leading brands to deliver solutions for the toughest challenges. The best run DevOps teams in the world choose Perforce. Position Summary: Perforce is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead the engineering team for Gliffy, our visual collaboration and diagramming product, based in Pune, India. This role owns day-to-day engineering execution, delivery quality, and team development for Gliffy, while also engaging with the Akana and OpenLogic engineering teams to build cross-product collaboration and partnering closely with the VP of Engineering on strategic planning and roadmap decisions. We are looking for a seasoned leader who can operate with significant scope and autonomy, bring strong organizational and cross-functional leadership skills, and contribute to strategic thinking across Perforce’s growing portfolio of products — not just execute within a single team. The ideal candidate has proven experience leading distributed engineering teams in a high-growth SaaS or enterprise software environment, a strong grasp of modern SDLC practices, and a track record of embedding AI into development workflows. They are comfortable operating with significant autonomy, influencing senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders, and balancing hands-on technical depth with a broader strategic perspective. Responsibilities: Own the day-to-day planning, execu

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📍 Mundra, Gujarat, India· Full-time
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The Construction Structure Senior Team Member is pivotal in executing and coordinating the fabrication and erection of various types of steel structures, ensuring all activities are completed within the set timelines while adhering to quality, safety, and industrial benchmarks. This role involves developing detailed project execution plans, managing schedules, and ensuring the accuracy of fabrication and erection processes. The Senior Team Member supports the Construction Structure Lead by overseeing day-to-day activities, coordinating with various teams, and addressing any issues that arise to maintain project momentum and compliance with design specifications. Through effective collaboration and oversight, this position drives the successful completion of structural projects and ensures a seamless transition to subsequent phases of construction. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 54535

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📍 Mundra, Gujarat, India· Full-time
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The Construction Piping Senior Team Member is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of all piping works in alignment with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and project requirements. This role ensures the timely and efficient completion of piping activities while upholding safety, quality, and budgetary standards, supporting the Construction Piping Lead in driving project success and maintaining seamless operations across the site. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 53000

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📍 Mundra, Gujarat, India· Full-time
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The job purpose of a Shift Engineer - ThermalTools is to oversee the efficient operation, maintenance, and optimization of thermal tools and equipment in manufacturing or industrial settings. They ensure production meets quality standards, adhere to safety regulations, lead teams, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement to enhance productivity and reliability. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 51372

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📍 India· Full-time
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Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. Okta is searching for a SOX Senior IT Auditor to join its internal audit team and assist in the successful execution of Okta’s global SOX program. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player capable of overseeing IT general control and application control compliance walkthroughs and testing. Reporting to the SOX Program IT Manager, key operational responsibilities include: Perform SOX IT general control and application control walkthroughs and testing to determine whether internal controls over financial reporting are designed and operating effectively Actively follows and champions the SOX methodology with limited guidance Lead SOX IT auditors with confidence and help in their knowledge and development Able to pinpoint systemic causes of control breakdowns and the associated technical gap that generated or permitted the issue Review staff auditor work product and provide clear, actionable feedback to aid in their audit methodology understanding Identify opportunities, provide recommendations, and gain stakeholder agreement on root cause of issues and appropriate corrective actions Develop collaborative relationships with business and IT stakeholders Leverage technology in order to rationalize or automate control activities In addition to essential SOX responsibilities, individuals in this position are also responsible for assisting the Internal Audit team in risk-based operational audits Required Qualifications: BA/BS degree in accounting, finance

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About Us: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. Expectation: • Working closely with vertical product managers/ business leads to understand product use cases, customer journeys, business applicability and impact of each use case. • Ability to understand different technology platforms, their features and be able to work with solution architects/engineering leads and write detailed product requirement documents, manage future roadmaps and deliverables • Make sure that clear, simple, and technically sound decisions are made • With your strong domain knowledge of lending platforms, we expect you to provide your subject matter expertise in requirements solutioning • Ability to work with multiple stakeholders / senior management / cross-functional teams to influence them for quicker decisions, manage sudden technical roadblocks and be able to clear them • Lead product team processes (Agile/Scrum) and manage expectations and track roadmap regularly • Be involved in what your team is building - Run edge cases, test products proactively and its features to provide feedback early in the cycle, make sure entire journeys are covered, and that product reporting exists to track KPIs for the product and its success (data-driven product management). Superpowers that will help you succeed in this role: • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science and/or related field • Professional experience in a product management or analytical role with hands on experience in banking processes • Having deep understanding of Lending and LMS (Loan Management System) Platform(s) in Product Management role building credit platform products Knowledge of Fintech/ BFSI/ Lending domain • Exp sh

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About Us: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. Expectation: • Working closely with vertical product managers/ business leads to understand product use cases, customer journeys, business applicability and impact of each use case. • Ability to understand different technology platforms, their features and be able to work with solution architects/engineering leads and write detailed product requirement documents, manage future roadmaps and deliverables • Make sure that clear, simple, and technically sound decisions are made • With your strong domain knowledge of lending platforms, we expect you to provide your subject matter expertise in requirements solutioning • Ability to work with multiple stakeholders / senior management / cross-functional teams to influence them for quicker decisions, manage sudden technical roadblocks and be able to clear them • Lead product team processes (Agile/Scrum) and manage expectations and track roadmap regularly • Be involved in what your team is building - Run edge cases, test products proactively and its features to provide feedback early in the cycle, make sure entire journeys are covered, and that product reporting exists to track KPIs for the product and its success (data-driven product management). Superpowers that will help you succeed in this role: • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science and/or related field • Professional experience in a product management or analytical role with hands on experience in banking processes • Having deep understanding of Lending Platform(s) in Product Management role building credit platform products Knowledge of Fintech/ BFSI/ Lending domain • Exp should be in between 4 - 8 years

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About Paytm: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology About Team Paytm's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) offering that enables users to make instant bank-to-bank payments directly from their linked bank accounts. About the Role We are looking for an AI Product Manager to lead the development of Agentic AI solutions for Paytm's UPI ecosystem. The role focuses on building intelligent, autonomous AI agents that enhance payment experiences, automate customer support, detect fraud, provide personalized financial insights, and optimize payment success rates. Key Responsibilities -Define product strategy and roadmap for AI-powered UPI experiences. -Build autonomous AI agents for payments, dispute resolution, customer assistance, and transaction recommendations. -Collaborate with Engineering, Data Science, Design, and Risk teams to deliver AI-first products. -Leverage LLMs, AI agents, and workflow automation to improve user engagement and operational efficiency. -Drive experimentation using analytics, customer insights, and A/B testing. -Ensure compliance with NPCI guidelines, privacy, and responsible AI practices. Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role: · -3–8 years of Product Management experience in FinTech, Payments, or AI products. -Understanding of UPI, digital payments, and banking ecosystems. -Experience with Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI frameworks, and AI product development. -Strong analytical skills with SQL and product analytics tools. -Excellent stakeholder management and execution capabilities. Why join us: A collaborative output driven program that brings cohesiveness across businesses through technology Improve the average r

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About Us: Paytm is India’s largest digital payments and financial services platform, leading the mobile QR revolution. We power millions of businesses and individuals, and we’re building scalable, resilient systems to serve half a billion Indians and beyond. Here at Paytm, technology isn't just about keeping up, it's about building the future. We believe the next generation of engineers must not only scale systems to billions but also leverage AI and GPT tools to accelerate innovation. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Security Manager to lead our security initiatives and ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our systems and data. This role is crucial in safeguarding our digital assets and maintaining compliance with industry standards. 1. Should take care of Infosec functions by coordinating with various stakeholders 2. Lead and manage Vulnerability Assessment (VA) and Penetration Testing (PT) programs end to end. 3. Should have technical hands-on knowledge on different VAPT tools, like Qualys, Tenable, BurpSuite, Checkmarx etc. 4. Ensure all cyber security compliance and audits directions issued from time to time by the regulator like SEBI, RBI etc. 5. Coordination with SOC, Technology team to follow up the incidents till closure 6. Follow escalation matrix for delayed issues 7. Assist in Internal and External Audits (Regulatory) and work towards closure of observations if any 8. Should have project management espouse, to run the security PMO for ensuring the multiple initiatives with internal / external teams, vendors, and regulators. 9. Prepare and review new/existing policies, procedures, and secure configure/ hardening documents. 10. Should possess technical skills and knowledge to handle/manage security solutions if required 11. Should have understanding of data protection technologies & laws, including DLP, DSPM, DPDPA, IT Act and international regulations like GDPR 12. Exposure to Cloud Environment & Appl

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📍 Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Location Details: Pune, India At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.​ This is a hybrid position. You’ll divide your time between working remotely from your home and an office, so you should live within commuting distance. Hybrid teams may work in-office as much as a few times a week or as little as once a month or quarter, as decided by leadership. The hiring manager can share more about what hybrid work might look like for this team. Join our Team Our team builds and operates the foundational infrastructure platforms that power GoDaddy's engineering organization. We own critical services including secrets management, software distribution, host security controls, and live patching for thousands of Linux systems running on OpenStack. This role sits at the intersection of Linux engineering, platform engineering, reliability engineering, and security. You will help define how core infrastructure services are designed, operated, automated, and scaled across the enterprise! What you'll get to do... Design, build, and operate highly available, scalable, and secure infrastructure platforms supporting large-scale Linux environments, with a focus on reliability, resiliency, and operational efficiency Lead the architecture, implementation, and operation of infrastructure services, including OpenStack, enterprise secrets management, package management, software promotion pipelines, and platform lifecycle management Develop and maintain automation solutions using infrastructure-as-code, Ansible, Python, Go, and self-service capabilities to improve efficiency and reduce operational overhead Build and improve observability and reliability practices through monitoring, logging, alerting, dashboards, managing incidents, analyzing underlying causes, disaster recovery, and service health reporting

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