Assistant Manager - Analyst | GSTN

Function: Support

Grade: 5c

Experience: 5-7 Years

Role Description:

The Assistant Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day operations, developing strategies to enhance efficiency and contributing to project management and team coordination. The role requires a dynamic professional with a background in economic research, policy analysis and strategic management, combined with the ability to engage stakeholders and lead initiatives to successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Planning and Project Management:

• Assist in planning and executing projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and timelines.
• Oversee operational workflows and monitor progress using internal dashboards and other tools.
• Develop recommendations for enhancing operational efficiency and achieving revenue growth.

2. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including senior officials and corporate clients, to achieve project goals.
• Present complex ideas and data-driven insights effectively to diverse audiences.

3. Policy Analysis and Research:

• Conduct research on regulatory frameworks and prepare recommendations for policy development and evaluation.
• Analyze market trends and create strategies for new initiatives, products or investments.

4. Team Leadership and Coordination:

• Lead and mentor junior staff and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of projects.
• Organize and monitor internal meetings, track timelines and assess resource allocation for various initiatives.

5. Event Management and Outreach:

• Plan and execute events and campaigns to promote organizational objectives.
• Enhance brand visibility through effective use of social media and other outreach strategies.

Key Attributes and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business Administration or a related field or Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA). Advanced studies are a plus.
• Experience in economic research, policy analysis and strategic project management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-impact projects and lead teams effectively.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint and tools like STATA or R.
• Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Preferred Attributes:

• Multilingual proficiency (English and Hindi).
• Interest in current affairs, markets and sustainable development.
• Experience with social media outreach and public relations.