Role: Founder's Office Associate

Location: Chennai

Department: Founder's Office

Reporting To: Founders

About the Role

We are looking for a highly driven and analytical Founder's Office Associate to work closely with the founders on strategic initiatives, business planning, cross-functional execution, and special projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure across all business functions and contribute directly to key business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

- Work closely with the founders to drive strategic and operational initiatives.
- Track business performance through reports, dashboards, and key metrics.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of high-priority projects.
- Conduct market, competitor, and industry research to support business decisions.
- Prepare presentations, business reviews, and investor/leadership decks.
- Monitor project timelines, identify bottlenecks, and follow up on action items.
- Analyze business data and provide insights to improve performance.
- Support new business initiatives, process improvements, and expansion projects.
- Organize leadership meetings, prepare agendas, and document key action points.
- Handle ad hoc strategic projects assigned by the founders.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or a related field. MBA is a plus.




- 2–5 years of experience in Founder's Office, Strategy, Business Operations, Consulting, Investment Banking, or a similar role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data visualization tools is an advantage.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of ownership, attention to detail, and execution excellence.

Preferred Skills
- Strategic thinking with a strong business acumen.
- Experience working with senior leadership.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Comfortable handling ambiguity and driving outcomes.

What We're Looking For
- Highly organized and proactive.
- Curious, resourceful, and eager to learn.
- Strong bias for action and execution.
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Why Join Us?
- Work directly with the founders on high-impact business initiatives.
- Gain exposure to strategy, operations, marketing, finance, and people functions.
- Fast learning workplace with significant ownership and growth opportunities.

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