Shadow Lead/Chief of Staff - Online/Internet

About the Organization: For a leading consumer tech firm, backed by marquee investors and provides an opportunity to work with the brightest and sharpest talent in India. Looking for someone with extensive strategy and implementation consulting exposure from one of the topmost strategy consulting firm. This is an opportunity to learn in a high energy, fast track environment with steep learning curve and preparing oneself for a leadership role as this company continues to grow.

What will the role entail-

Shadow leader/ CHIEF OF STAFF: Strategic Partner to a C-Level executive with exceptional people and organizational skills who can perform all tasks that may not fit into the purview of the existing DRs and department heads Key pivots:

- Handling organizational dynamics and complex activities

- Freeing up leader's time

Allow C level executive to focus on the activities that only s/he can do

Add complementary skills and bandwidth

- Keep a track of and perform routine and periodic deliverables

- Represent the C-level executive in his absence

Leaders who have had stints as shadow leaders/ chief of Staff are Rajan Anandan to Michael Dell, Amit Aggarwal to Jeff Bezoz. This is a similar opportunity, with a leading Indian Company. The position will be based either in Mumbai or Bangalore. This is a unique opportunity for anyone who is looking to start their own business in future or grow up the leadership ladder quickly- giving you a birds eye view with one of the UNICORNs in India.

What will be a right match-

Desired qualifications, background and competencies:

- High energy, young - enthusiastic individual. If you are looking for a work-life-balance, this job is not for you. We are looking for leaders who are willing to climb the steep learning curve

- High long term- benefits. Compensation as per experience.

- Premier B-school graduate with 8+ years of Program and Project Management experience

- Strategy Consulting experience with leading consulting firms like McKinsey, BCG, Bain will help. Other consulting firm candidates please apply- highlighting your strategy development and implementation experience.

- Experience in strategic planning roles in Industry is a plus. Interest in technology, consumer technology, consumer marketing will help, not critical.

- Very strong on business operations fundamentals, conceptual thought process

- Ability to translate strategies into execution plans and drive them to completion

- Proven experience leading cross-functional projects; very strong in influencing & driving change

- Ability to think and react in a high-energy, fast-paced environment

- Good organizational skills - prioritizing, scheduling, time management

- Passion to architect and experiment with new ideas; ability to think through these pilots/initiatives and deliver clear outcomes