Strategy and Operations Analyst

BharatNXT; Mumbai Suburban; On-site; INR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic fintech startup in Mumbai is seeking a Strategy and Operations Analyst to assist in strategic initiatives and operational improvements. This role requires a semi-qualified CA with 0-2 years experience, strong analytical skills, and a passion for solving real-world problems. Join a mission-driven team to build impactful solutions in the payment space.

Qualifications

• Experience: 0–2 years.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity in a startup environment.
• Self-starter with ownership and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assist in shaping go-to-market strategies.
• Conduct market research and produce insights.
• Support founders on high-priority projects.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Business acumen

Education

Semi-qualified CA

Job description

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At BharatNXT, we’re transforming how 1.5M+ Indian SMBs manage payments, access credit, and grow faster. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, impact-driven startup and wants to be part of a team that challenges the status quo, let’s talk.

BharatNXT is part of the Google for AI startups cohort and has been featured in leading publications such as Forbes.

What You’ll Do

As a Strategy & Operations Analyst, you will work closely with the Founder’s Office team and cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and improve operational workflows across the board. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-growth, fast-paced start-up environment and is passionate about solving real-world problems for Indian micro businesses.

Key Responsibilities

GTM & Strategy Thinking

• Assist in shaping and executing go-to-market strategies for new products, features, and campaigns
• Participate in ideation, planning, and rollouts

Market Research

• Dive into market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor analysis
• Support strategic planning with data-backed insights
• Generate monthly research and insight reports and walk them across relevant teams to ensure alignment and informed decision-making
• Build and refine performance dashboards across product, sales, and operations
• Translate numbers into actionable insights for key business decisions
• Work on implementing the personalization strategies to deliver tailored user experiences based on behavior and segmentation
• Explore AI tools and automation solutions to streamline workflows
• Recommend and implement efficiency-driven enhancements across teams
• Liaise with product, tech, ops, and growth teams to ensure aligned execution

Product & Growth Experiments

• Support in running small-scale experiments focused on product improvement and growth
• Track metrics and recommend iterations based on learnings

Founder-Led Projects

• Work directly with the founders on high-priority and evolving initiatives
• Take ownership of strategic tasks across internal operations, reporting, and special projects

What We’re Looking For

• Semi-qualified CA
• Experience: 0–2 Years
• Strong analytical mindset with a good command of Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, etc
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities in a startup setup
• Good business acumen with a curiosity to understand how each team contributes to growth
• Self-starter attitude — you take ownership, ask the right questions, and move things forward
• Experience in a similar internship or analyst role (in startups, VC firms, consulting, or founder office) is a plus

Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing

At BharatNXT, we’re not just another startup — we’re a mission-driven fintech team with near-zero attrition and a love for doing meaningful work. If you're looking for a place to grow fast, solve big problems, and work with people who care deeply — this is it. Roll up your sleeves, and let’s build the next big thing in fintech, together.

We are a small team of highly motivated people and want people who have a strong sense of ownership and passion for what they do. If you are expecting a 9-5 type, very well-defined structured role - this is not the place for you. But if you are looking for a steep learning curve building innovation in the payment space and are ready to roll up your sleeves to get work done, we would love to hear from you!