General Manager - Business Finance

Way of working:

About Swiggy :

Swiggy is India's leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach to logistics and a solution-first approach to consumer demands. With a presence in 500+ cities across India, partnerships with hundreds of thousands of restaurants, an employee base of over 5000, a 2 lakh+ strong independent fleet of Delivery Executives, we deliver unparalleled convenience driven by continuous innovation. Built on the back of robust ML technology and fuelled by terabytes of data processed every day, Swiggy offers a fast, seamless and reliable delivery experience for millions of customers across India.

Swiggy: India's leading on-demand convenience platform, evolved from a hyperlocal food delivery service in 2014. We prioritize lightning-fast delivery for customers and a productive, fulfilling experience for our employees.

From starting out as a hyperlocal food delivery service in 2014, to becoming India's leading on-demand convenience platform today, our capabilities result not only in lightning-fast delivery for customers, but also in a productive and fulfilling experience for our employees.

Key responsibilities include:

• Long-term strategic planning, preparing and managing quarterly and annual operating plans, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Acting as a co-pilot with business teams, taking ownership of outcomes amidst uncertainty.
• Evaluating and constructing commercial proposals for category margins, leading negotiations.
• Driving targets with business teams, assisting with gap analysis and improvement plans.
• Collaborating with operation managers to reduce inefficient costs, optimize for steady-state costing, and set up processes for sustainable optimal cost.
• Facilitating financial review meetings, working with business managers to ensure effective finance and cost management, and providing data-driven recommendations and follow-through with business leaders.
• Performing financial reporting, ad-hoc business analysis, and financial modeling, managing financial planning and analysis using key business input levers.
• Automating reporting and demonstrating familiarity with Business Intelligence tools.
• Driving working capital management, including inventory management and return per square footage, to maximize top-line revenue.

The successful candidate will be strategic, analytical, and demonstrate the ability to effectively manage the finances of a high-growth business.

Desired Skills:

• 7-10 years of post-qualification experience.
• Master's in Business Finance/Strategy or CA preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with and influence cross-functional teams.
• Self-starter who can take ownership of deliverables with minimal direction and develop new approaches to business problems.
• Continuous improvement attitude and fast learning ability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law