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Senior Executive Assistant

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ChennaiFull-timeMid LevelOn-site

Job Description

Executive Assistant to the CMD/COO Office


Role Overview :


We are seeking a highly capable, business-oriented, and digitally savvy professional to work closely with the Chairman as a strategic partner. This role is not limited to administrative support — it is a General Management enabler position, contributing across Finance, Marketing, Sales, Operations, and Strategy.


The individual will act as an extension of the Chairman’s office — proactively analyzing business performance, contributing insights during reviews, driving cross-functional coordination, and ensuring disciplined execution of strategic initiatives.


This position demands high confidentiality, business maturity, independent thinking, and the ability to operate with speed and precision in a dynamic environment.



A) Strategic Role Charter :


· Act as a General Management associate to the Chairman, contributing across key functions including Finance, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Strategy.


· Serve as a thought partner by bringing structured insights, market intelligence, and analytical perspectives into leadership discussions.


· Enable sharper decision-making through data-driven reviews and proactive opportunity identification.


· Strengthen execution discipline across business verticals.



B) Key Responsibilities :


1. Business Review & Analytical Support :


· Support the Chairman in reviewing financial performance, sales metrics, marketing effectiveness, and operational efficiency.


· Contribute to business planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic roadmaps.


· Analyze cross-functional business data and highlight risks, gaps, and growth opportunities.


· Participate actively in discussions and provide structured viewpoints backed by analysis.



2. Meeting Coordination & Review Support:


· Attend senior leadership meetings and actively contribute insights and business observations.


· Prepare structured pre-read materials, performance dashboards, and executive summaries.


· Convert meeting discussions into clear action trackers with ownership and deadlines.


· Follow through rigorously to ensure execution closure.



3. Strategic Project Coordination & Performance Tracking:


· Lead or coordinate strategic initiatives under the Chairman’s direction.


· Drive business review mechanisms with clear KPIs and accountability frameworks.


· Ensure timelines, milestones, and deliverables are adhered to across functions.



4. Stakeholder Coordination & Communication Support:


· Act as a central coordination point between the Chairman and internal/external stakeholders.


· Draft and refine high-quality business communications, presentations, and reports.


· Manage sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion.



5. Digital & Process Improvement Support:


· Stay updated with emerging technologies, AI tools, digital platforms, and automation trends.


· Identify opportunities to improve business productivity through digital adoption.


· Support digital transformation initiatives across departments.


· Bring tech-enabled solutions to improve reporting, analytics, and operational efficiency.



C) Core Expectations :


· Highly proactive and action-oriented — does not wait for instructions.


· Strong presence in meetings — contributes meaningfully with insights and structured thinking.


· Forward-looking thinker who anticipates needs and proposes solutions.


· Calm under pressure; able to manage multiple priorities seamlessly.


· Strong ownership mindset with rigorous follow-through.


· Emotionally mature and trustworthy with proven accountability.



D) Skills & Qualifications :


· B.E along with Postgraduate degree preferred (MBA / PGDM / equivalent).


· 2-4 years of functional experience in a consumer goods company is preferred.


· Strong understanding of Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Business Operations.


· Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and business analytics tools.


· Digitally savvy with working knowledge of AI tools, dashboards, automation platforms, and emerging technologies.


· Exceptional writing, analytical, and presentation skills.


· Strong business judgement and decision-support capability.

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