Team Lead - Special Projects - Chairman's Office

About the Company:

The organisation is an engineering & manufacturing company part of the larger conglomerate Group. The group a 120+ year conglomerate, with a revenue of USD 7Bn and a market

cap of USD 25Bn+ having about 60,000 employees. With about 50 manufacturing locations, it has a market cap of $ 6.8Bn and commands a leadership position across multiple business verticals. The company historically focused on manufacturing on Automotive components (tubes, chains, gears, etc.), railway products, etc. Over the last few years, the company has diversified and has forayed into:

1) Electric Vehicle OEM: it manufactures E-3wheelers , E-Tractor and E-Trucks

2) Electronics: Camera modules

3) Medical: Consumables

4) CDMO

It has also acquired a Power & Industrial Systems company which is India's largest manufacturer of low-tension motors and is a large manufacturer in the power and industrial sectors.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Ideation and implementation special projects from Chairman's office across newly identified growth sectors such as Electric Vehicles, Electronics, Medical devices, etc.

2. Developing GTM strategies for the required verticals

3. Monitoring, reporting and impact measurement on critical projects to the Chairman.

4. Assessing market trends and keeping track of competitors to identify threats/ opportunities

5. Review performance of business verticals and identifying solutions & implementing them

6. Work closely with business teams to identify initiatives and drive actions change across identified projects

7. Supporting and guiding senior executive decision-making processes

8. Assisting M&A team in identifying opportunities, due diligence & deal closure

9. Role will require a mix individual contribution and managing a team of up to 2 people

Requirements:

Education:

- B. tech from IITs or Chartered Accountancy

- Master's degree from IIMs or ISB(Hyderabad) or leading global universities

Experience/ Skill-set:

- 6-8 years' work experience with 4-6 years' work experience in management consulting, strategic planning, or any other strategy role; Candidates with experience of working in top tier consulting firms (Mckinsey, BCG, Bain, Accenture) preferred

- Experience of working on client facing role with in person interactions preferred over remote location

- Deep expertise on strategy projects and a detailed understanding of business operations and procedures

- Strong research and analytical abilities & project management skills

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Experience of managing a small team

Location: Chennai; Domestic travel expected as part of the job

Reporting: Chief of Staff to Chairman