About this role
What you’ll be doing
Drive Strategic Growth Initiatives
- Partner directly with the Chief Business Officer to identify, prioritize, and execute the company’s most important growth initiatives
- Own strategic projects from initial hypothesis and analysis through execution, measurement, and iteration
- Evaluate new markets, customer segments, products, partnerships, and business models that could accelerate company growth
- Conduct market, competitive, customer, and financial analysis to identify new opportunities
- Build business cases and translate insights into clear recommendations and action plans
- Help launch and operationalize new initiatives, stepping in wherever needed to get them from 0 → 1
Operate Across the Business
- Work cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, Product, Finance, Operations, and other teams to move critical initiatives forward
- Serve as a connective layer between the CBO and teams across the organization, ensuring priorities translate into execution
- Identify organizational or operational bottlenecks and develop practical solutions
- Establish operating mechanisms, dashboards, metrics, and processes that create greater accountability and visibility
- Lead projects where ownership may initially be unclear and build the structure required to make them successful
- Step into emerging business needs and special situations where additional leadership and problem-solving are needed
Turn Data Into Decisions
- Analyze business performance, pipeline, customer behavior, market trends, and other data to identify opportunities and risks
- Develop models, analyses, and dashboards that help leadership make faster, better-informed decisions
- Bring structured thinking to ambiguous problems and distill complex information into simple recommendations
- Track the impact of strategic initiatives and proactively adjust plans based on results
- Leverage AI, automation, and emerging technology to accelerate research, analysis, execution, and internal productivity
We’ll be excited if you have
- Approximately 2-3 years of high-impact professional experience, ideally across management consulting, investment banking, venture capital, private equity, technology, startups, strategy, business operations, or another highly analytical environment.
- Strong academic background from a top Indian university. Examples may include I ITs, IIMs, ISB, BITS Pilani, Delhi University, NITs, or other highly selective institutions.
- Exceptional creative, analytical, and structured problem-solving skills
- Strong business judgment with the ability to quickly understand unfamiliar industries, markets, and problems
- Comfortable working with data, financial models, business cases, and performance metrics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with senior executives
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple fast-moving priorities without losing attention to detail
- AI-native and technology-savvy, with curiosity around how emerging technology can transform the way businesses operate and grow
- Experience working in or closely with high-growth startups strongly preferred
- Bias toward action—you would rather build a first version, test it, learn, and improve than spend excessive time pursuing perfection
- Low ego and comfortable doing whatever is necessary to get an important initiative across the finish line
- Ability to work U.S. business hours
