Operations Analyst | Scrabble & Jigsaw

Posted on February 18, 2025

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and driven Analyst – Operations to contribute to our dynamic team. In this role, you will work across the fund’s portfolio companies to achieve strategic objectives and maximize shareholder value throughout the investment lifecycle   Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Develop and help implement strategies for portfolio companies to increase revenue, improve operations, strengthen financial controls</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Become a thorough partner to the portfolio company management</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Solving business problems with a structured approach</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Translate focus areas for a business into detailed actions plans</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Project management of various workstreams and track delivery of work against actions plans and KPIs</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Manage change within portfolio companies across levels</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Analyze company performance across a variety of financial and operational parameters, report challenges and suggest changes</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Engage in industry and company research including financial functioning, operations benchmarking</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Interpret company accounts, profit and loss sheets and cash flow information, models</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Write business performance summaries</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Understand industry dynamics and positioning of the company within its peer group</li> </ul>   Experience, Skills, Qualification To be successful in this role, the incumbent needs to have – <ul> <li>Ability to understand business and identify focus areas/insights</li> <li>Inter-personal skills – requires engagement across the organization. Relationship building with company promoters, management (across levels)</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Ability to multi-task across assignments and tasks</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Excellent written and spoken communication</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Presentation skills</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Analytical capability, including excel and tools</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Query handling capability, Research skills, Good listening skills, Good in quantitative analysis, Eye to detail</li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing">Project management – program management various company wide initiatives</li> </ul>   Desired Profile: <ul> <li class="Default">Engineering degree</li> <li class="Default">MBA preferred</li> <li class="Default">5-6 years+ experience across business functions / transformation: Most persons with such exposure will be from business consulting / program offices of large companies or startups that have scaled successfully. </li> <li class="Default">MBB folks having moved to industry or vice versa, </li> </ul>     Office Location: Mumbai Reports into: Executive Director - Operations

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