Lead- Strategy & Growth

ConfidentialPune, India

6 days ago

Job description

About Amber (https : / / amberstudent.com)

Long-term accommodation booking platform for students (think booking.com for student housing). Amber helps 80M students worldwide, find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are the leading student housing platform globally, with 1M+ student housing units listed in 6 countries and across 80 cities. We are growing rapidly and targeting $1B in annual gross bookings value by 2024. Amber raised $18.5M from Marquee investors like Gaja capital.

If you are passionate about making international mobility and living, seamless and accessible, then - Join us in building the future of student housing!

About The Role

We are looking for a highly analytical and solution-oriented professional with preferably with a background in high-growth startups. The ideal candidate will take ownership of multiple high-value projects, work cross-functionally to solve critical problems, and collaborate with the founding team to drive organizational priorities.

Responsibilities

Take complete ownership of multiple high-value projects and work with multiple teams to solve critical, cross-functional problems.
Creating a detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions.
Gather, analyze and draw valuable conclusions from the vast amount of data available and set processes to generate data as needed.
Work closely with the founding team to identify key priorities for the organization and ensure effective solution implementation.
Act as a thought partner to the Founder on business challenges, opportunities, and priorities.
Ensure high-quality execution of strategic projects by coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
Develop a deep understanding of the industry, and identify opportunities to drive growth
Serve as a bridge between the Founder's vision and on-ground execution.

Requirements

2+ years of work experience in Consulting, PE, VC, or Investment Banking.

Graduate from Tier-1 Colleges.

Strong analytical, numerical, research, and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication skills (written and verbal).

Excellent organizational, analytical, and time-management skills.

Data-driven - can slice and dice data to generate insights and propose solutions.

Prior experience as a Program Manager / Strategy role at high-growth startups is a plus

What will you get from Amber

Fast-paced growth (can skip intermediate levels)

Total freedom and authority (everything under you, just get the job done!)

Open and Inclusive Environment

Great Compensation (and ESOPs)

How to apply

Reach-out to [HIDDEN TEXT]

Skills Required

Problem-solving skills

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