Executive Assistant - India, Senior Associate

State Street; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to support a regional leadership team. You will manage calendars, handle confidential matters, coordinate meetings, and arrange travel for executives across Asia Pacific.

The role requires 6+ years in senior administrative positions, advanced Microsoft 365 skills, and a proactive, detail‑driven mindset. Expect collaboration across functions, onboarding support, and events coordination within a dynamic global environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years’ experience as an Executive Assistant or in a senior administrative role within a corporate environment.
• Advanced proficiency across the Microsoft 365 suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with a strong focus on speed, accuracy, and quality, as well as effective use of Planner, Loop, and other collaboration solutions to streamline ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex, frequently changing calendars for multiple senior executives, prioritising meetings and protecting executive time.
• Handle sensitive matters with discretion and strong judgement, collaborating across business lines and geographies.
• Prepare, coordinate, and distribute meeting materials independently and efficiently (daily, weekly, and monthly cadence).
• Coordinate internal and external meetings, interviews, and videoconferences, including room bookings and support for virtual meeting tools (Teams, Zoom, videoconferencing).
• Plan and book cost-effective domestic and international travel itineraries.
• Prepare, submit, and reconcile expense reports using relevant systems.
• Use delegated manager tools and online systems (where permissions allow).
• Support managers with new-hire onboarding logistics (workspace, technology, access, etc.).
• Coordinate offsite meetings, leadership events, and team activities.
• Partner with Executive Assistants across the organization to ensure seamless coverage and consistent ways of working.

Skills

Proactive self-starter

Highly organized

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Discretion with confidential info

Adaptable to changing priorities

AI-enabled productivity tools

Team player

Education

Associate degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Microsoft 365 suite

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Planner

Loop

Teams

Job description

Asia Pacific Administration Team

You will collaborate closely with leaders and colleagues across the region, using sound judgement, anticipating needs, and managing competing priorities to deliver high-quality outcomes under tight timeframes.

Job Description

Who we are looking for

Asia Pacific Administration Team

You will collaborate closely with leaders and colleagues across the region, using sound judgement, anticipating needs, and managing competing priorities to deliver high-quality outcomes under tight timeframes.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Manage complex, frequently changing calendars for multiple senior executives, using sound judgement to prioritise meetings and protect executive time
• Handle sensitive matters with discretion and strong judgement, collaborating across business lines and geographies
• Prepare, coordinate, and distribute meeting materials independently and efficiently (daily, weekly, and monthly cadence)
• Coordinate internal and external meetings, interviews, and video conferences, including room bookings and support for virtual meeting tools (Teams, Zoom, videoconferencing, etc.)
• Plan and book cost-effective domestic and international travel itineraries
• Prepare, submit, and reconcile expense reports using relevant systems
• Use delegated manager tools and online systems (where permissions allow)
• Support managers with new-hire onboarding logistics (workspace, technology, access, etc.)
• Coordinate offsite meetings, leadership events, and team activities
• Partner with Executive Assistants across the organization to ensure seamless coverage and consistent ways of working

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent practical experience
• 6+ years’ experience as an Executive Assistant or in a senior administrative role within a corporate environment
• Advanced proficiency across the Microsoft 365 suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with a strong focus on speed, accuracy, and quality, as well as effective use of tools such as Planner, Loop, and other collaboration solutions to streamline ways of working.

Skills & Attributes

• Proactive self‑starter with strong initiative, integrity, and the ability to work independently
• Highly organised with excellent follow‑up skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Professional, thoughtful, forward‑thinking, and able to apply sound judgment in complex situations
• Comfortable working under pressure and within tight deadlines
• Trusted to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
• Adaptable and responsive to changing priorities and responsibilities
• Comfortable using AI-enabled productivity tools (e.g. Copilot) and advanced Outlook/Teams features to streamline work and improve efficiency
• Positive, collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills

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