- Job ID: 897494

- 2 - 5 Years

- 2 Openings
- Bengaluru

Role description

Associate - Executive Assistant

Summary
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative, operational, and strategic support to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted partner to leadership by managing executive priorities, facilitating seamless communication, coordinating business operations, and driving operational efficiency across teams.
This role requires exceptional organizational skills, strong business acumen, discretion in handling confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:

Provide comprehensive executive and administrative support to senior leadership by managing complex calendars, meetings, priorities, and leadership communications across teams.

Coordinate domestic and international travel, including itineraries, accommodation, transportation, and business visa processing, ensuring seamless travel experiences.

Act as a key liaison between leadership and internal/external stakeholders, managing business communications, presentations, correspondence, and confidential information with discretion.

Plan and coordinate training programs, onboarding initiatives, leadership visits, meetings, employee engagement activities, and business events, ensuring smooth execution of end-to-end logistics.

Prepare reports, analyze dashboards, and generate business insights using advanced Excel,



PowerPoint and other reporting tools to support data-driven decision-making and operational excellence.

Support leadership initiatives, special projects, and ad-hoc requests while driving process improvements and ensuring timely execution of key deliverables.
Handle highly confidential information in compliance with organizational policies, governance standards, and data privacy requirements.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree with 2–3 years of experience in Executive Assistance, Business Operations, or Administrative Support.

Strong organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels.

High level of discretion, integrity, and professionalism in handling confidential information.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Working proficiency in use of AI tools.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills with a focus on process improvement and operational excellence.

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced,



matrixed environment while managing cross-functional activities and ad-hoc requests.

About Grant Thornton INDUS

‘Grant Thornton INDUS’ comprises GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Grant Thornton INDUS is the shared services center supporting the operations of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Established in 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS employs professionals across a wide range of disciplines including Tax, Audit, Advisory, and other operational functions. What sets us apart isn’t just what we do – it’s how we do it. We support and enable the firm’s purpose of making business more personal and building trust into every result. We’re collaborators – obsessed with quality and ready for anything – who understand the value of strong relationships. Our professionals are well integrated to seamlessly support the U.S. engagement teams, help increase Grant Thornton’s access to a wide talent pool, and improve operational efficiencies. Empowered people, bold leadership, and distinctive client service are imbibed in the culture at Grant Thornton INDUS. We are a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven firm that offers an opportunity to be part of something significant. In addition, professionals at Grant Thornton INDUS serve communities in India through inspirational and generous services to give back to the communities they work in. Grant Thornton INDUS has its offices in two locations in India – Bengaluru and Kolkata

📌 Associate - Executive Assistant (India)
🏢 Grant Thornton INDUS
📍 India