IT Head/Partner - eCommerce - Startup

IT Division Head/ Partner/ Co founder_Ecommerce

Opportunity to work with a startup that focuses into solving problem of grocery purchase and day to day needs of people. The FMCG sector in India has market size in excess of US$ 13.1 billion as of the year 2012. And we believe with recent shift in consumer behaviour of purchasing goods online; there is huge upside to online retail of FMCG & Grocery. We aim to capture that share through creating value for customers.

We are at very initial stage of our business and funded by a PE veteran in his individual capacity.

Required Trait:

We are looking for IT Ecommerce Head who will be responsible towards all our technology related requirements across divisions. He/ She has to be extremely Passionate, Entrepreneurial and should be ready to take challenges of a startup head-on. We will be unable to settle with anything less.

Qualifications & Experience

- Must have worked in ecommerce technology and portal development as an Architect for 3+ yrs on ecommerce applications of medium to large size

- Experience of in LAMP stack, core PHP, coding, design, analysis, development, HTML, Javascript, Jquery, CSS is essential

- SEO, Social Media Marketing and Online Marketing Expertise is essential

- Knowledge of CRM, ERP (retail), Delivery & Dispatch related softwares/platforms

- Should have had entrepreneurial/startup experience in past

- Must have been involved in all Strategic Business Unit related issues in previous role

- Worked closely with business stakeholders to meet the company’s business goals and targets

- Can handle the team and keep them motivated

- Analytical with proven expertise in MIS, report keeping, team management

- Graduate from IIT or IIM though not mandatory

Job Description:

- Monitor and take care of the existing platform, along with working on scalability and upgradation of it from time to time

- Efficiency, Speed and maintenance knowhow of the portals

- Take care of the end to end order flow across platforms in ecommerce like CRM, ERP, Delivery

- Analysis of sitevistors / customer behaviour on portal and respective course of action

- Analysis of daily order flow and required response through technology platforms

- API integration (Shipping Info, Payment Gateway and Social Networks) platforms

- Understanding of Mobile Applications will be preferred although not mandatory

- Drive Performance Assessment, Training, coaching and mentoring to team members

- Reporting & MIS, record keeping

- Work Across the departments and coordinate for process flow of order execution

Before applying please read the following information carefully and save each other’s time:

We Are Looking At Co-Founders/ Partners/ Core Team Members At This Stage - Not Employees. We are only suitable to risk taking people who believe in building businesses and not 9 to 5 job

Please don’t apply if you are in need of job or a fixed salary, we only qualify for you if you believe in yourself that you will build a business with some disruptive value in future. Money should not be your key criteria for building businesses.

We only qualify for people who want to change the trend of industry (s) and take sincere involvement across the divisions of organisation to build it. We will prefer candidates with entrepreneurial evidence (failed or successful) in past

We will be able to provide you the salary which takes care of basic expenses, a multinational pay check is something we cant offer as of yet

Your qualification as Partner is totally dependent on your contribution on building business and raising further funds or investments for the Company.

Please do write on what value you can bring to our organisation in the cover letter