Chief of Staff - MD Office
Location
Delhi NCR, Delhi, Gurgaon/Gurugram, Noida
Experience
5–12 years
Required Skills
About the Role
Position: Chief Of Staff (COS)
Location: Rohini, New Delhi
Reporting To: Managing Director
Experience Required: Minimum 8+ years of experience in operations, strategic planning, or project management
Industry Preference: Manufacturing / Renewable Energy / EV / Any Other Relevant Industry
Work-week: 6 Days
ROLE OVERVIEW:
Act as the execution engine of the MD Office, ensuring that:
- Strategic priorities are translated into measurable outcomes
- Cross-functional initiatives are driven with accountability
- Organizational execution speed, discipline, and visibility improves significantly
- This is not a support role - it is a high ownership, high accountability role.
REPORTING STRUCTURE:
- Reports to: Managing Director
- Works closely with: EA to MD, Program Managers, Functional Heads
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. MD Office Governance & Execution Control
- Convert MD priorities into weekly/monthly execution plans
- Run structured review cadences (WBR / MBR)
- Track key decisions - ensure closure, not discussion
- Prepare sharp, data-backed executive briefs
2. Strategic Initiative Ownership
Own and drive company-wide strategic programs:
- Revenue scale-up initiatives
- EV / Solar expansion programs
- Cost optimization & margin improvement
Ensure:
- Clear ownership
- Defined timelines
- Measurable KPIs
- Act as single point of accountability for execution
3. Cross-Functional Alignment
Break silos between:
- Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, R&D
- Resolve execution bottlenecks in real time
- Drive alignment between department goals & company targets
4. Business Performance & KPI Tracking
Design and monitor company-wide dashboards
Track:
- Revenue vs target
- Project execution status
- Collections & working capital
- Operational efficiency metrics
Highlight:
- Risks
- Delays
- Underperformance - with action plans, not just reporting
5. Operational Excellence & Process Improvement
- Identify process inefficiencies across functions
- Standardize workflows and introduce execution discipline
Reduce:
- Delays
- Dependency gaps
- Manual inefficiencies
6. Digital & AI Transformation
Lead adoption of:
- AI tools for reporting & decision-making
- Automation in workflows (HRMS, CRM, MIS, dashboards)
- Build data-driven decision culture
- Drive measurable improvements through digital initiatives
7. Leadership Influence & Stakeholder Management
- Act as extension of MD in execution forums
- Challenge function heads where needed (constructively)
- Ensure commitment - accountability - delivery cycle
SUCCESS METRICS (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
- % of strategic initiatives delivered on time (>85%)
- Reduction in decision-to-execution cycle time
- Improvement in cross-functional SLA adherence
Measurable gains in:
- Revenue execution
- Operational efficiency
- Reporting accuracy & speed
- Adoption of digital/AI-led processes
CANDIDATE PROFILE:
Must Have:
5+ years experience in:
Proven track record of:
- Strategy / Operations / Program Management / Consulting
- Driving cross-functional execution
- Managing leadership stakeholders
- MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree in Management, Strategy, or Operations from a Premier Institute
- Strong analytical thinking + structured problem solving
- High ownership mindset (execution > presentation)
WHY JOIN US?
- Work directly with the executive leadership and shape high-priority strategic initiatives.
- Lead digital transformation and AI adoption to create measurable impact on organizational efficiency.
- Influence company-wide operations, strategy, and decision-making at the highest level.
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