We’re Hiring : Business and Strategy Associate
Are you excited by the idea of working at the intersection of defence, technology, and innovation ? Do you want to build connections with leading defence OEMs, work on real proposals, and be part of a team building India’s next-gen defence tech capabilities?
We at Thoughtrons, a mil-tech startup incubated at IIT Ropar with our office in New Delhi , are looking for a Business and Strategy Associate to join our growing team.
About the Role
We are looking for a Business & Strategy Associate to work directly with the founders on strategic, operational, and research-driven initiatives. This is a multi-faceted role that blends business development, research, and execution, ideal for someone who enjoys working across diverse functions in a fast-paced start-up environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Market & Partner Research : Identify and evaluate potential OEMs, vendors, and technology partners relevant to our portfolio.
- Business Development Support : Reach out to prospective clients, support proposal creation, and assist in follow-ups.
- GEM Portal Engagement : Scout for relevant bids and tenders, prepare supporting documents, and coordinate submissions.
- Founder Support : Assist the founding team with daily operational tasks, coordination, and strategic follow-ups.
- Documentation & Analysis : Prepare clear, concise PowerPoint presentations, reports, and Excel trackers as required.
- Cross-Functional Projects : Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders on special initiatives or partnerships.
What We’re Looking For
1–3 years of experience in business research, strategy, operations, or business development (start-up or consulting exposure preferred).Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) .Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up skills.Familiarity with GEM portal or government procurement will be an advantage.Keen interest in defence, aerospace, or military technology .Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.Location : New Delhi
Experience : 1–3 years
Employment Type : Full-time
Domain : Defence & Mil-Tech
CTC : 6-8 LPA