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16 days ago
📍 Bengaluru, KARNATAKA, India· Full-time
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About Zinnov Zinnov is a global management consulting firm that helps organizations make decisions that actually get used — and deliver results that matter. For over two decades, we’ve partnered with leading enterprises, high-growth technology companies, and investors to answer some of the toughest questions they face: Where should we invest? How do we scale globally? What capabilities will win in the next decade? Our work shapes market entry strategies, global operating models, M&A decisions, and long-term growth bets. We’re known for being data-led, execution-focused, and outcome-driven — not opinion-heavy slideware. At Zinnov, how you work matters as much as what you deliver. We value independent thinking, crisp communication, and early ownership. With 450+ professionals across 10 global offices, we work across industries including Digital Services, ER&D, Enterprise Software, Semiconductors, Healthcare, BFSI, Automotive, Media & Telecom, and Private Equity. Zinnov isn’t for everyone. It’s for people who want steep learning curves, honest feedback, and the chance to see their work influence real business decisions — not just presentations. Why Globalization Excellence Zinnov's Globalization Excellence (GE) practice helps enterprises build and scale Global Capability Centers (GCCs) end-to-end - from Design & Discovery to Build, Scale, and Run. In GE, you don't work in silos. You: Own complex, end-to-end client journey Work across GCC advisory, managed services, and BOT / outsourcing models Influence leadership decisions that shape long-term talent and operating strategies This is where strategy meets execution - and where talent plays a defining role. About the Role As Engagement Manager , you will lead end-to-end delivery of consulting engagements across technology-led sectors including TMT, Automotive, Manufacturing, Telecom, and Semiconductors . This role is designed for a client-facing problem solver who can guide teams through amb

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📍 India· Full-time
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About the Role We are seeking an experienced and versatile India Business Marketing Lead to drive OpenAI’s enterprise and B2B marketing strategy in India. This is a critical leadership role for a full-stack B2B marketer with strong India market judgment—someone who can operate across enterprise, startup, developer, and partner audiences, build foundational capabilities, and deliver high-impact programs that support revenue growth and long-term trust. This role will be responsible for shaping and executing integrated B2B marketing initiatives that support enterprise adoption, partner-led growth, startups, and developer-adjacent business audiences in India. The ideal candidate brings deep experience working with sales-led GTM teams, navigating complex stakeholder environments, and translating global strategy into locally effective execution for India. The preferred location for this role is Mumbai . In this role, you will: Lead the development and execution of India B2B marketing strategy, aligned with global priorities and India GTM objectives. Drive full-funnel B2B marketing programs across field marketing, content, customer marketing, events, executive engagement, and partner marketing. Partner closely with India GTM, Partnerships, Product Marketing, Comms, and Global Affairs to deliver integrated programs that support enterprise adoption and pipeline growth. Translate global B2B narratives and launches into India-relevant, market-specific execution across enterprise, startup, developer, and partner motions. Establish strong India marketing operating rhythms, including planning cycles, agency management, budget oversight, performance measurement, and reporting. Act as the India voice for B2B marketing, bringing market insight, customer perspective, trust signals, and local nuance into global strategy discussions. Build and scale foundational B2B marketing capabilities in India, with an eye toward future team growth and specialization. You might thrive in this role

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📍 Bengaluru, KARNATAKA, India· Full-time
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About Zinnov Zinnov is a global management consulting firm that helps organizations make decisions that actually get used — and deliver results that matter. For over two decades, we’ve partnered with leading enterprises, high-growth technology companies, and investors to answer some of the toughest questions they face: Where should we invest? How do we scale globally? What capabilities will win in the next decade? Our work shapes market entry strategies, global operating models, M&A decisions, and long-term growth bets. We’re known for being data-led, execution-focused, and outcome-driven — not opinion-heavy slideware. At Zinnov, how you work matters as much as what you deliver. We value independent thinking, crisp communication, and early ownership. With 450+ professionals across 10 global offices, we work across industries including Digital Services, ER&D, Enterprise Software, Semiconductors, Healthcare, BFSI, Automotive, Media & Telecom, and Private Equity. Zinnov isn’t for everyone. It’s for people who want steep learning curves, honest feedback, and the chance to see their work influence real business decisions — not just presentations. Why Strategy Zinnov’s Strategy practice is where you help leadership teams define and execute growth agendas using structured, data-backed problem solving—especially in technology services. In this practice, you’ll get: Work on high-impact topics like long-range strategy, positioning, org design, and growth theses. Hands-on GTM and revenue acceleration exposure—white space, offering design, account strategy (Zinnov’s KPA framework), channels, and leakage reduction. Transformation and performance work including profitability improvement and post-merger integration / 100-day plans. Market-facing thought leadership through conferences, leadership roundtables, and co-branded research. Role: Project Lead I– M&A Location : Bangalore Experience 3+ ye

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📍 Bengaluru, India· Full-time
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Graphcore Senior Principal AI SoC Validation (Bring-up lead) Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption. As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Bengaluru which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing. We are developing the next generation of AI compute, a large-scale system-on-chip (SoC) designed to power future high-performance AI systems. As the SoC Validation Lead, you will be responsible for enabling pre-production software to run reliably on new silicon quickly and efficiently, before showing that the silicon meets the highest standards of quality, reliability and functionality, ready for production deployment. You will lead a team delivering post-silicon validation across the full AI SoC, working across silicon, firmware, and platform levels. The role requires a deep technical understanding, strong hands-on debug experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams. Key responsibilities Define and lead post-silicon validation strategy Develop and refine the overall post-silicon validation approach for our AI SoCs, ensuring reliable and timely delivery of validated silicon, architectural correctness, feature robustness, and at-scale system reliability. Drive cross-domain debug and issue resolution Lead investigation and resolution of complex issues spanning silicon, firmware, operating systems, and platform interactions. Ensure that fixes are effective and sustainable. Promote collaboration and shared understanding Work closely with

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📍 India· Full-time
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Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way. The Community You Will Join: At Airbnb, anything related to money and value transfer comes through the Payments team. We're building a world-class payments and commerce organization that currently supports 220+ countries, 70+ currencies, connects dozens of payment providers and banks, processes billions of dollars, and empowers more people to participate in our global marketplace. We're looking for people who know and use Airbnb and believe in what we're trying to accomplish. Airbnb is a marketplace that connects guests and hosts, and Payments is central to creating the trust that makes every transaction possible. The Platform team plays the role of conductor, bringing together engineers, designers, and partnerships to build great product experiences. The Difference You Will Make: Our Payments Platform Managers own outcomes across foundation, growth, and empowerment, setting the vision and strategy, defining the Platform roadmap, and driving execution. We are building foundational loyalty and incentives platform capabilities that require expertise in consumer loyalty programs and B2B2C incentives platforms. The Staff Platform Manager, Loyalty Platform lead will own the platform strategy and vision for enabling internal and partner teams to offer new loyalty and membership offers for guests and hosts across the world. A Typical Day: Own the Loyalty & Incentives platform domain strategy, roadmap, and operating model, enabling teams across Airbnb to launch, configure, and evolve loyalty, membership, and incentive programs through reusable, scalable platform capabilities — including support for di

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📍 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India· Full-time
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The OT Cybersecurity Lead is responsible for leading the cybersecurity efforts for the organization’s Operational Technology (OT) systems. This includes designing, implementing, and managing the OT cybersecurity strategy to protect critical infrastructure, industrial control systems (ICS), and other OT assets. The role requires deep expertise in OT security, understanding the unique needs and risks associated with industrial systems, and the ability to coordinate and collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders to secure these systems. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 50475

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📍 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India· Full-time
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The Head OT Cybersecurity is responsible for overseeing and leading the organization’s operational technology (OT) cybersecurity strategy, ensuring the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, industrial control systems (ICS), and operational environments. This senior leadership role will drive the development, implementation, and maintenance of OT cybersecurity policies, standards, and practices to protect OT assets from cyber threats. The Head OT Cybersecurity will also oversee incident response, risk management, and compliance efforts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to secure the organization’s OT environments. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 52021

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📍 India· Full-time
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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. Role Overview We are looking for a high-ownership leader to drive growth, retention, and recurring revenue for the soundbox subscription business. The role requires managing the complete merchant subscription lifecycle, including acquisition quality, renewals, merchant engagement, churn reduction, and operational execution. Key Responsibilities - Subscription Growth: Drive merchant onboarding, ensure high-quality acquisition, improve activation-to-paid conversion, and expand the active merchant base. - Retention & Renewals: Improve renewal rates, reduce churn, and build win-back strategies for inactive merchants. - Merchant Lifecycle Management: Own the end-to-end journey, ensure active product usage, and coordinate service support to improve satisfaction. - Revenue Ownership: Drive Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR), improve collections efficiency, and monitor subscription funnel metrics. - Team Management: Manage field sales and retention teams, monitor productivity, and drive performance reviews. - Analytics & Governance: Analyze churn and activation trends, track performance dashboards, and identify fraud or activation risks. Preferred Skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities • Hands-on experience with SQL, dashboards, reporting, and business analytics • Expertise in building automated reporting frameworks and KPI monitoring systems • Ability to convert large datasets into actionable business insights and growth opportunities • Experience managing retention, renewals, collections, pricing, or revenue growth initiatives at scale • Strong ownership mindset with a track record of driv

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📍 India· Full-time
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About Us Paytm is India’s leading digital payments and financial services company, which is focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering them a variety of payment use cases.aytm offers acquiring devices like Soundbox, EDC, QR and Payment Gateway where payment aggregation is done through PPI and also other banks’ financial instruments. To further enhance merchants’ business, Paytm offers merchants commerce services through advertising and Paytm Mini app store. Operating on this platform leverage, the company then offers credit services such as merchant loans, personal loans and BNPL, sourced by its financial partners. About the role: Evangelize and demonstrate the value and impact of analytics for informed business decision making by developing and deploying analytical solutions and providing data driven insights to business stakeholders to understand and solve for various lending business nuances. The Credit Risk Analyst will be responsible for monitoring , analysing and optimising lending portfolios across consumer / merchant lending products. This includes overseeing portfolio health , developing / refining risk strategies and supporting business growth through risk adjusted decision making. Key Responsibilities : - Portfolio Monitoring & Analytics - Risk Strategy & Policy Design - Stress Testing & Risk Containment - Loss forecasting & scenario planning - Product & Growth Partnership - Collections Interface / Strategy - Compliance & Bureau Management Requirements: - 5 to 8 yrs in portfolio risk management function in Fintech/ Banks/ NBFC - Hands on experience in SQL, Python, R, Pyspark - Good understanding of Bureau data, Alternate Data, Scorecards, Digital Lending API's etc - Ability to translate data into clear insights and recommendations - Familiarity with BI tools like Tableau, Looker , Metabase etc - Understanding of machine learning models in credit risk - Strong problem solving and stakeholder management skills

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📍 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -22.2%
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About Paytm Group: 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: Our Key Offerings are divided into 5 broad categories as follows: • Entertainment • Digital Platforms • CVM Solutions • Enterprise Services • Financial Platforms One97 has the widest and largest deployment of telecom applications on cloud platforms in India and has a myriad of VAS services that have helped operators augment their revenue even in complex markets like India, SAARC, Middle East, Africa and many more Role Overview: We are looking for a data-driven Growth to support our mobile app and SuperApp ecosystem. The role combines analytical rigor with hands-on execution, focusing on user acquisition, retention, engagement, and GTM strategy optimization. The ideal candidate will be comfortable analyzing campaigns, evaluating go-to-market plans, and identifying actionable opportunities for growth. Key Responsibilities: *Growth Analysis & Insights: -Analyze campaign performance (push notifications, in-app messages, email, SMS, partnerships) and track conversion KPIs. -Monitor retention, reactivation, and engagement metrics, including feature adoption, transaction frequency, and monetization flows. -Conduct funnel and cohort analyses to identify bottlenecks in user journeys and growth opportunities. -Track campaign ROI, cost per acquisition (CPA), activation rate, referral conversion, and other key growth indicators. *GTM Strategy Support: -Assist in designing, executing, and analyzing go-to-market plans for new features, wallet flows, or app integrations. -Evaluate the effectiveness of promotional campaigns, incentive programs, and partnerships in driving adopti

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📍 Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India· Full-time
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Asset Head - Techno Commercial is responsible for translating BU-wide Techno-Commercial strategies into effective execution across airport sites by leading sourcing, contracting, logistics, and vendor performance activities. The role ensures timely and cost-efficient procurement of airport-specific CapEx, OpEx, and services, supports operational continuity, enhances commercial controls, and drives process improvements and digital adoption while managing teams and enabling capability development at the site or cluster level. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 52862

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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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📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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About the Role We are looking for a Director of Engineering – AI & Full-Stack SaaS to lead the engineering strategy and execution for a highly scalable, enterprise-grade SaaS platform. This role is ideal for a strong engineering leader who combines deep software engineering expertise, enterprise SaaS experience, cloud-native architecture, full-stack product development, and practical AI/GenAI adoption . The successful candidate will lead multiple engineering teams, drive architectural and technical decisions, improve engineering velocity and quality, and help embed AI across the software development lifecycle and product engineering ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor multiple engineering teams responsible for building and delivering enterprise SaaS products. Define and execute the engineering strategy, technical roadmap, architecture and development standards . Drive development of highly scalable, secure, reliable and cloud-native SaaS applications. Provide technical leadership across backend, frontend, APIs, microservices and distributed systems . Drive adoption of AI/GenAI tools and capabilities across the engineering lifecycle, including development, testing, code quality, productivity and automation. Partner closely with Product, Architecture, DevOps, Security and other cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical capabilities. Establish engineering best practices around design, coding, testing, CI/CD, observability, performance and reliability . Own engineering delivery, quality, scalability and operational excellence across multiple product areas. Identify and resolve complex technical and architectural challenges. Build a high-performing engineering culture focused on innovation, ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement . Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve engineering productivity and product capabilities. Drive technical modernization and evolution of existing

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