Apprentice - Strategy and Operations

Airbus Group India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus India Private Limited invites applications for an Apprenticeship in Governance & Operations in Bangalore. The role is anchored in the CIO Office (Strategy & Operations) with a focus on supporting daily operations, executive cadence, and cross-functional projects.

You will participate in performance management, KPI/OKR tracking, and the development of executive dashboards using Power BI/Tableau. The program typically runs for 12 months, starting July 2026, and emphasizes knowledge

Qualifications

• MBA in progress from a premier business school.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills with data-driven recommendations.
• Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio).
• Fluent/Professional English communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with Knowledge Management tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Office of the CIO Operations: support daily operations and strategic cadence of the CIO's office and prepare for executive reviews.
• Performance management: track KPIs and OKRs against strategic objectives and analyze risks.
• Dashboard development: design and maintain executive dashboards for real-time status and financial health.
• Knowledge management: develop KM strategies and improve information accessibility across teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data visualization

Executive storytelling

Strong communication

English proficiency

Education

MBA program

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Looker Studio

Google Sheets

Google Slides

Job description

Apprentice - Governance & Operations Job Description:

Feeling ready to spread your wings ? What if your adventure started with us ?! Whatever your dream job, we might have the Apprenticeship for you ! Are you a fresh graduate looking for an opportunity that will launch your career? Imagine yourself at the heart of an internationally recognized company , established on every continent, and rich in diverse backgrounds, expertise, and cultures. Focused on digital and at the forefront of research and innovation , you have the opportunity to be part of this exciting adventure.

Your mission: An apprenticeship opportunity titled : Apprentice - CIO Office (Strategy & Operations) has just opened at Airbus India l ocated in Bangalore. You will join the Digital department of Airbus India. Ideally, this is a 12-month program and it should start in July 2026 (date subject to flexibility). Your main missions will consist of :

• Office of the CIO Operations: Support the Chief of Staff in managing the daily operations and strategic cadence of the CIO's office, including preparing for executive reviews, tracking key priorities, and managing leadership meeting agendas. Assist in coordinating high-priority, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with the CIO's strategic goals. Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and briefing documents for the CIO and senior leadership.
• Performance Management: Contribute to the performance management framework for the IT/Digital organization. Assist in tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) against strategic business objectives. Analyze performance data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and potential risks.
• Dashboard Development & Business Intelligence: Design, develop, and maintain executive-level dashboards (e.g., using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools) to provide real-time visibility into project status, financial performance, and operational health. Translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights for senior management.
• Knowledge Management: Support the development and implementation of a robust Knowledge Management (KM) strategy for the CIO organization. Help establish best practices for capturing, organizing, and disseminating critical information and intellectual property. Identify tools and processes to improve collaboration and information accessibility across digital teams.

Your tutor will support you identify your professional objectives and develop your skills This apprenticeship will allow you to develop the following skills:

What is in it for you:

• Direct mentorship from the Chief of Staff and exposure to the CIO and senior leadership team.
• The opportunity to work on high-impact strategic projects that shape the digital future of Airbus.
• A front-row seat to C-level decision-making in a leading global technology company.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and international work environment.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Education: Currently enrolled/just completed in a full-time MBA program from a premier business school.
• Analytical Skills: Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, with a proven ability to synthesize complex information and make data-driven recommendations.
• Technical Skills: High proficiency in Google slides (crafting executive-level narratives) and Google sheet (data analysis, modeling). Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Looker studio, Power BI, Tableau ) is highly preferred. Familiarity with Knowledge Management tools is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. High degree of discretion, professionalism, and integrity in handling confidential information. A self-starter attitude, resourceful, and a creative problem-solver.
• Professional fluency in English

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus India Private Limited Employment Type: Apprenticeship ------- Experience Level: Entry Level Job Family: Programme & Project Management

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail] .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Experience Level Entry Level