Chief Of Staff

We are seeking the Chief of Staff, this person will act as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to the Director of India, driving both operational excellence and long-term business strategy. This role bridges strategic planning with day-to-day execution, ensuring alignment, speed, and accountability across departments. The Chief of Staff will manage critical initiatives, streamline cross-functional operations, and provide decision support to leadership.

What you will be doing

Strategic Responsibilities

• Partner with the Director and leadership team to define, track, and execute organisational priorities and strategic goals.
• Lead strategic planning cycles, including annual business plans, performance dashboards, and progress reviews.
• Conduct business analyses and develop insights to support data-driven decision-making.
• Serve as a thought partner to the Director in evaluating business opportunities, partnerships and investments.
• Drive special projects, growth initiatives, and transformation programs that require executive oversight.

Operational Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure coordination between departments (Production, Impact & Marketing)
• Monitor key operational metrics and identify process inefficiencies or risks.
• Implement standardised operating procedures (SOPs), governance frameworks, and reporting mechanisms.
• Manage cross-functional initiatives ensuring alignment between strategy and execution.
• Facilitate effective internal communication between leadership and teams.

Leadership People Responsibilities

• Act as an extension of the Director—representing them in meetings and ensuring follow through on commitments.
• Mentor and guide project managers or strategy analysts working under the Chief of Staff’s purview.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Prepare executive presentations, reports, and communication materials for internal and external stakeholders.

What we are looking for

• Strong business acumen and analytical skills.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Strategic thinker with an execution-focused mindset.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence without authority.
• High emotional intelligence, discretion, and judgment in handling sensitive information.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, dashboards, and business analysis tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or related field.
• MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification preferred.
• 8–15 years of progressive experience in operations, management consulting, or business strategy.
• Experience working closely with senior leadership or in a Chief of Staff/Business Manager capacity preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹2,400,000.00 - ₹4,000,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person