Unstop - Manager - Strategy & Planning - IIT/NIT/VIT

About Jodo :

Jodo (www.jodo.in) is a mission-oriented high-growth fintech startup building payment & lending products to simplify education payments. Jodos suite of products makes education payments convenient & affordable for parents while simplifying & streamlining fee collections for educational institutes. Jodo aims to be a category-defining company with a mission to be a trusted partner to parents in fulfilling their aspirations for their kids education.

You can learn more about Jodos mission in this video.

Jodo is backed by marquee VC investors - Tiger Global, Elevation Capital and Matrix Partners to realize this mission. Jodo is started by three co-founders who have a pedigreed education (IIT/IIM) and professional background (Nomura, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, and Matrix Partners).

Job Description:

- The ideal candidate will be a hands-on generalist. You will own, lead, manage, and nurture Jodos ongoing projects with a growth mindset, people management skills, and analytical skills.

- You should possess strong leadership qualities, and have a proven track record of delivering projects with high standards.

- Develop strategic initiatives with the help of data, research, and analytics to identify opportunities for growth and process improvement

- Gather insights, assess business needs, and align strategic objectives

- Provide actionable recommendations based on data-driven insights to support decision-making processes

- Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing products, services, and processes, and identify areas for improvement and optimization

- Work closely with founders and coordinate with multiple stakeholders for proper functioning and align them with Jodos vision

- Oversee resource allocation, assist the team with workload distribution, and task prioritization towards the project

Requirements :

- Proven experience (2-4 years) in high-growing startups

- Bachelor's degree from Top IITs/NITs and VITs is a plus

- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with strong attention to detail

- Ability to work with diverse teams and track record of delivering multiple projects within deadlines

- Strong problem-solving skills, people management skills, and interpersonal skills

What are we looking for?

- Self-starter with a high sense of ownership Comfortable working with minimal supervision

- Hungry to learn and grow Passion to learn & be a better version of oneself; motivated to succeed

- Bias for action Have the temperament to experiment and execute in uncertainty

- Hustler Ability to generate resources to solve a problem

- Intellectual honesty Always seeking and presenting truth irrespective of personal POV or beliefs

- Mission-oriented Deeply care about delivering value and making an impact on customers lives

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Work with colleagues from strong backgrounds & hungry to succeed

- Opportunity to interact with and learn from high-pedigree investors & mentors -

VCs: Tiger Global, Elevation Capital (erstwhile SAIF Partners), Matrix Partners

Select angel investors: Kunal Shah, Nitin Kamath, Amit Ranjan

Key Details:

Role: Manager - Strategy & Planning

Location: Bengaluru

Salary: Negotiable based on candidate profile (Fixed + ESOPs)