Associate - Business Strategy and Operations (Contractual)

JioStar; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

JioStar in Mumbai seeks a Business Strategy & Operations professional to own the Digital Strategy for JioHotstar on a 1-year contract. You will develop the digital vision, analyze business needs, and drive data-led solutions across cross-functional teams, including leadership updates.

MBA from premier institutes with 3+ years' experience and advanced Excel skills are required; familiarity with Databricks, Redash, Amplitude, and YUMI is a plus.

Qualifications

• MBA from Premier Institutes.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Analytical problem solving in industry or consulting.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, macros, and power pivot.
• Strong academic performance.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and refinement of JioStar's long-term strategic vision for digital.
• Business Need Analysis: Understand business needs and identify areas for improvement through analytical solutions and data-driven root cause analysis.
• Program & Project Management: Identify strategic opportunities and design project proposals; obtain leadership buy-in and drive projects from conceptualization to implementation.
• Leadership Communication: Support leadership and CEO communication, both externally (board updates) and internally (Townhalls).
• Competition Insights & Benchmarking: Develop competition insights and benchmarking to identify competitive advantage.
• Analytical Ownership: Carry out analyses and present actionable insights for decision-making.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Presentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

MBA from Premier Institutes

3+ years of relevant experience

Analytical problem solving

Strong academic performance

Tools

Databricks

Redash

Amplitude

YUMI

Job description

Business Strategy & Operations team is responsible for developing and refining the organization’s strategic vision across TV and Digital. In today’s highly competitive landscape, it is critical to anticipate business needs, identify improvement areas, and drive structured, data-led solutions through cross-functional collaboration. The team also supports leadership and CEO communication, including board updates and internal townhalls.

This role will be managing the Digital Strategy for JioHotstar on a 1 Year third-party Contract.

Job Role:

• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and refinement of JioStar's long-term strategic vision for digital. Periodically review and revise the strategic growth blueprint to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Business Need Analysis: Understand business needs and identify areas for improvement through well-structured analytical solutions and data-driven root cause analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that drive business efficiency.
• Program & Project Management: Identify strategic opportunities and design project proposals. Obtain leadership buy-in and drive projects from conceptualization to successful implementation.
• Leadership Communication: Support leadership and CEO communication, both externally (board updates) and internally (Townhalls). Ensure clear and effective communication of strategic initiatives and organizational achievements.
• Competition Insights & Benchmarking: Develop in-depth competition insights through a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis. Conduct benchmarking exercises to identify areas of competitive advantage and improvement.
• Analytical Ownership: Take complete ownership of carrying out specific analyses and synthesizing the findings. Present actionable insights that contribute to informed decision-making

Education & Experience:

• MBA from Premier Institutes
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Experience in analytical problem-solving in industry or consulting
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, macros, and power pivot
• Strong academic performance

Skills:

• Should demonstrate the capability to lead a significant project or multiple smaller projects at a time
• Should be adept at contributing insights to hypotheses, analyses, and recommendations, ensuring thorough completion
• Should be able to fully own, develop and deliver presentations and excel analysis
• Working knowledge of Databricks, Redash, Amplitude, YUMI will preferred, but not mandatory