Cavinkare Retail - Executive Assistant -Trends Division

Job Title & Designation: Business Analyst CMD/COO Office

Business: CavinKare Group Corporate Office

Company: CavinKare Group CKR Retail Pvt Ltd
(Corporate Office: CavinKare Group, No. 12, CavinVille, Cenotaph Road, Teynampet, Chennai – 600018)

Work Category: On Company Roles

Work Location: Corporate Office, Chennai

Work Timings: 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Alternate Saturdays Holiday & Remaining Saturdays Half Day

Education: MBA with Undergraduate Engineering Degree from reputed institutions

Experience: 2–4 Years

Salary: As per CavinKare & Job Market Standards

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly motivated, analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst to work closely with the CMD/COO Office and provide business analysis, management reporting, research and cross-functional coordination support.

The role provides an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to business reviews, strategic initiatives, organizational performance, management reporting and cross-functional projects.

The ideal candidate should be highly organized, proactive, discreet and comfortable working on multiple priorities with senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the CMD/COO Office in business analysis, reporting, research and management review activities.
• Prepare business review reports, executive summaries, presentations, dashboards and briefing documents for senior management.
• Collect, consolidate and analyze business data from different functions and identify trends, gaps, key performance indicators and business drivers.
• Prepare MIS and management reports and ensure accuracy and timely submission.
• Assist in tracking and monitoring business performance against targets, plans and key initiatives.
• Attend management meetings and prepare concise Minutes of Meeting (MoM), key decisions and action points.
• Track action items assigned to Business Heads and key stakeholders and ensure timely follow-up and closure.
• Coordinate with different business functions to collect required information and support cross-functional initiatives.
• Conduct industry, competitor, market and business research as required by the CMD/COO Office.
• Support benchmarking exercises and prepare relevant insights for management review.
• Assist in analyzing organizational processes and identifying areas of improvement, operational gaps and opportunities for efficiency.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations and management-ready reports for senior leadership discussions.
• Use Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and AI-enabled productivity tools for data analysis, research, reporting and presentation preparation.
• Maintain proper documentation of business reviews, projects, reports, decisions and action trackers.
• Proactively follow up with stakeholders and ensure that important information and deliverables reach the CMD/COO Office within agreed timelines.
• Support special projects and strategic assignments undertaken by the CMD/COO Office.
• Handle confidential and sensitive business information with a high level of discretion.
• Perform other business analysis and coordination activities assigned by the reporting manager / CMD/COO Office.

WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY IN THIS ROLE

• Direct exposure to CMD/COO-level business reviews and decision-making processes.
• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and Business Heads across functions.
• Exposure to multiple areas of the business including strategy, operations, finance, sales, HR, retail and business performance.
• Opportunity to work on cross-functional projects and strategic business initiatives.
• A role involving varied responsibilities across business analysis, research, presentations, reporting and stakeholder coordination.
• Opportunity to develop strong understanding of business operations and management decision-making.
• Visibility and ownership in projects supporting the CMD/COO Office.

DESIRED CANDIDATE'S CHARACTERISTICS

• MBA with an undergraduate engineering degree from a reputed institution.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in Business Analysis, Management Consulting, Corporate Strategy, Management Reporting, CEO/CXO Office, PMO or similar roles.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work with large datasets and convert information into clear business insights.
• Good presentation and business communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive approach with the ability to take ownership and work independently.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong follow-up and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Good judgment, maturity and professional conduct when interacting with senior management.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive business information.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced corporate environment.
• Proficiency in AI tools / productivity tools for research, analysis, reporting and presentations will be an added advantage.

COMPANY PROFILE

• CavinKare is a leading Indian FMCG and consumer-focused group with a diverse portfolio of businesses and brands.
• Popular CavinKare brands include Chik, Nyle, Meera, Cavin's, Indica, Ruchi, Spinz, Raaga, Bacto-V and several others.
• The Group has also diversified into businesses including CK Bakery, Green Trends Salons, Limelite Premium Salon, Elixify Aesthetic Clinic and Sanchu Animal Hospitals.
• CavinKare has built its businesses around innovation, consumer understanding, entrepreneurship and strong operational capabilities.
• The Corporate Office works closely with the Group's various business divisions and functions to drive business growth, operational excellence and strategic initiatives.

DISCLAIMER & WARNING – PLEASE STAY ALERT

• This job posting and information is not allowed for promotional / illegal redistribution as information property of CavinKare Group / CKR Retail Pvt Ltd. Any violation can be dealt with under applicable local laws.
• Stay alert as fraudulent mails / fake job offers may be circulated offering jobs in the name of CavinKare and misusing the name/logo of CavinKare or its group companies.
• CavinKare Group / CKR Retail Pvt Ltd does not engage agencies / consultants acting as hiring partners for collecting money from candidates as part of the Hiring / Selection process.

Job Posting Valid Till: 28th sept

Job Posted by: Human Resources Division, CavinKare Group – CKR Retail Pvt Ltd, No. 12, CavinVille, Cenotaph Road, Teynampet, Chennai – 600018