Associate Director - Strategy & Operations (Project Management) ,GCS at jiostar

jiostar

Mumbai·1d ago

DirectorFull-time

Salary Range

$144,500 - $195,500 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team at JioStar, a leading global media & entertainment company. This role involves leading and executing projects across various functions to deliver objectives on time and within budgets.

Key Responsibilities

→Own end-to-end delivery of high-impact strategic and operational initiatives across GCS, International Sales, Entertainment Sales, Partnerships, AdTech and allied functions, from initiation to closure.
→Translate Sales leadership priorities and business objectives into clear strategic frameworks, project charters, scopes, execution plans, timelines, milestones, and measurable success metrics.
→Act as the strategic execution partner to the Sales Head, ensuring priorities sequencing initiatives, and driving structured, time-bound, and outcome-driven execution across functions.
→Drive cross-functional execution by aligning Sales, Partnerships, AdTech, PRS, Tech, Analytics, Finance, and Operations teams; manage dependencies and ensure disciplined hand-offs.
→Track progress against milestones, proactively flagging risks, bottlenecks, and trade-offs, with clearly articulated mitigation plans.
→Run governance rigor through weekly/monthly reviews, escalations, and leadership-ready updates, enabling fast and informed decision-making.
→Establish clarity and accountability across teams by defining ownership, deliverables, and timelines upfront.
→Build and maintain project dashboards, trackers, and performance metrics to support prioritization, optimization, and leadership visibility.

Requirements

✓4-6 years post MBA experience in Project Management.
✓High-ownership professionals with strong credibility across Sales, Partnerships, AdTech, and cross-functional teams.
✓Proven ability to bring structure, rigor, and pace to complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives in fast-moving environments.
✓Strong track record of partnering with senior business stakeholders to drive predictable, on-time execution.
✓Clear and confident communicators, comfortable engaging with leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners.
✓Individuals who combine execution discipline with business context, and can balance urgency with long-term impact.
✓Advanced working proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Google Sheets, Google Slides, etc.