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Job Title: Manager – MD’s office
Location: Mumbai
About Us
upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale. upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc. upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build the careers of tomorrow.
· upGrad is the No.1 Start-up in India, as per the LinkedIn Top Start-ups 2020 list. This is the third year in a row that upGrad has been featured as one of the Top Start-ups by LinkedIn after 2018 and 2019
· upGrad has won the title of ET Best Education Brand 2020
· upGrad made it to the GSV Global EdTech 50 List 2020
· upGrad won the ‘Best Communication and Teaching Platform’ in the Education Innovation Awards 2020 by Entrepreneur India
· Received ‘Takshila Award’ by the 3AI Pinnacle Awards 2020 for upGrad’s programs in AI, Analytics and Data Sciences
· Received ‘Best Corporate Training Programme’ by the 10th Annual Indian Education Awards 2020
· upGrad’s Android App received the award under ‘Innovative Initiative’ at the mBillionth Awards 2020
· Received IAMAI ‘Best Tech for Education 2019
· Awards under the ‘Best Education Brands’ by Economic Times in 2018
· Most Innovative Companies in India’ by Fast Company in 2017
· upGrad ranks as the fastest-growing Ed-tech company and overall 7th among all Indian industries, in terms of revenue, as per The Economic Times and Statista ranking
· upGrad has ranked amongst the Top 50 in the FT Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies 2021 List.
Roles & Responsibility:
As a Manager in the MD’s (Managing Director’s) and Founders’ Office of an education company, you will play a critical role in supporting the MD and the company’s founders in their strategic initiatives, decision-making processes, and day-to-day operations. This position requires discretion, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Strategic Support:
● Assist the MD and founders in formulating and executing strategic plans, initiatives, and projects.
● Conduct research, gather data, and provide analysis to support strategic decision-making.
● Collaborate with other departments to drive the implementation of strategic initiatives. Project Management:
● Oversee and manage special projects assigned by the MD and founders, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate project activities, track progress, and resolve issues.
● Provide regular updates on project status to the MD and founders, highlighting risks and proposing solutions. It’s an execution-oriented opportunity. Some of the key skills that you need to be having are:
● Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
● Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Education:
Graduation-Engineer (must)
AISEC preferred
IIT Bombay pass-outs preferred
Interested candidates kindly apply or share your updated resume at [email protected]
