Escalader Strategic Solutions is head hunting for an Executive Assistant cum Business Analyst to assist the Key Stakeholders ( Directors' ) with Strategic Business Management.

The group has 2 Bn Turnover and their Businesses ranges from Scrap , Steel , EPC , Automobiles to Logistics . The group is headquartered in Mumbai .

Company : Top Group in to Recycling , Steel and EPC

Location : Mumbai (Andheri)

Designation : Executive Assistant cum Business Analyst to the Director

Key Role : Business Analyst – Strategy & Operations

Reports to : Director

Role Overview:

The Executive Assistant cum Business Analyst (EA / BA ) to theDirector will function as a strategic business analyst and trusted advisor, providing high-impact support across business verticals. This role is not administrative, but focused on data-driven decision support, business performance analysis, project execution oversight, and preparation of board-level insights. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the steel and manufacturing industry, financial acumen, and the ability to distil complex business information into actionable insights for the MD.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Business Analysis & Strategy Support

Prepare business reviews, dashboards, and performance trackers for the MD

Conduct market, competitor, and internal benchmarking analysis

Identify strategic and operational risks and provide recommendations

Drive analysis on new business opportunities, M&A;, expansion, and diversification

2. Financial and Operational Insights

Partner with finance and operations teams to track KPIs, EBITDA drivers, cost structures, and margin analysis

Analyze sales, procurement, plant efficiency, and logistics data

Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting processes

3. Project Management Office (PMO)





Track progress of strategic initiatives driven by the MD office

Ensure interdepartmental alignment for critical projects

Drive follow-ups and ensure timely execution on MD’s directives

4. Decision Support & Presentation

Prepare business cases, investment decks, and board presentations

Summarize complex reports into executive summaries for quick decision-making

Assist in preparing communication material for investors, government, and key stakeholders

5. Stakeholder & Meeting Management

Attend key internal and external meetings alongside the MD, capturing action points and ensuring execution

Liaise with CXOs, plant heads, and external partners on behalf of the MD

Represent MD’s office in strategic discussions as required

Candidate Profile:

Education:

· MBA from a Tier-1 Institute (IIM, ISB, XLRI, or equivalent)

· Engineering background (preferably in Mechanical/Metallurgy/Production) is a solid plus

Experience:

· 4–8 years of experience in a Business Analyst / Strategy / Consulting role

· Prior experience in steel, metals, manufacturing, or infrastructure industries preferred

· Exposure to C-Suite stakeholder management and board-level reporting

Skills & Competencies:

· AI skills - Chat gpt , etc

· Strong analytical and financial modeling skills

· Executive-level communication (written and verbal)

· High proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI/Tableau

· Strategic thinker with deep business intuition

· Strong ownership, discretion, and ability to work in fast-paced environments

Interested Candidates can apply here directly or send us your updated profile on [email protected] marking the subject as “EA /BA Mumbai “

Escalader Strategic Solutions is a Talent Consulting Company . To know more about us visit us on www.escalader.co.in

📌 Business Analyst Cum Executive Assistant - Strategy and Operations (Mumbai)
🏢 Client of Escalader Strategic Solutions (www.escalader.co.in)
📍 Mumbai