Principal Associate - Strategy

Myntra; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Myntra, India''s leading fashion and lifestyle platform, is seeking a Principal Associate in Strategy Office. This high-impact role offers close collaboration with the leadership team to drive strategic initiatives and steer cross-functional projects that align with business priorities.

You will lead strategic planning, executive support, and cross-functional coordination, while driving operational efficiency and ensuring timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with strategic thinking.
• Excellent project management capabilities with timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Proven ability to drive cross-functional initiatives and executive-level communication.

Responsibilities

• Set company goals and priorities (OKRs) and align leadership decisions.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to leadership.
• Coordinate with department heads to ensure smooth project execution.
• Improve internal processes and oversee special projects for efficiency.
• Draft reports and maintain relationships with investors and partners.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration & exec-

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Management/Economics

MBA or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

Who are we ?

Myntra is India’s leading fashion and lifestyle platform, where technology meets creativity. As pioneers in fashion e-commerce, we’ve always believed in disrupting the ordinary.

We thrive on a shared passion for fashion, a drive to innovate to lead, and an environment that empowers each one of us to pave our own way. We’re bold in our thinking, agile in our execution, and collaborative in spirit. Here, we create MAGIC by inspiring vibrant and joyous self-expression and expanding fashion possibilities for India, while staying true to what we believe in.

We believe in taking bold bets and changing the fashion landscape of India. We are a company that is constantly evolving into newer and better forms and we look for people who are ready to evolve with us. From our humble beginnings as a customization company in 2007 to being technology and fashion pioneers today, Myntra is going places and we want you to take part in this journey with us.

Working at Myntra is challenging but fun - we are a young and dynamic team, firm believers in meritocracy, believe in equal opportunity, encourage intellectual curiosity and empower our teams with the right tools, space, and opportunities.

About the Role:

The Principal Associate at Strategy office is a high impact role with a future path to business roles. This role will offer tremendous exposure to the business working closely with the leadership team to drive the company’s strategic initiatives. This role will drive high-impact initiatives across the organization and support cross-functional collaboration across business leaders.

Roles and Responsibilities

Strategic Planning & Execution

• Assist in setting company goals and priorities (OKRs)
• Ensure alignment between leadership decisions and business objectives
• Track key initiatives and measure progress against strategic goals

Executive Support & Decision-Making

• Work closely with the senior leadership team to drive cross functional strategic decisions
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Work with department heads to ensure smooth execution of projects
• Remove bottlenecks and improve collaboration across teams
• Act as a liaison between leadership and different business units

Operational Efficiency

• Improve internal processes and workflows for greater efficiency
• Oversee special projects, ensuring timely execution
• Monitor organizational performance and suggest improvements

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Draft reports, presentations, and key communications for leadership
• Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including investors and partners

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Economics, or related field (required) MBA or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant discipline (highly preferred)

Experience:

• 3- 5 years of experience, with a mix of strategic consulting, operations, or leadership roles
• Proven track record of scaling businesses or driving organizational change in fast-paced environments (e.g. consulting, startups

Domain Skills :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and translate insights into actionable plans
• Excellent project management capabilities, including managing timelines, budgets, and resources
• Proficiency in driving cross-functional initiatives and executive-level communication

This is your chance to fashion the future at scale - while paving your own path to growth.