Lead – Strategy & Special Projects Role

Jio · Navi Mumbai

  • Experience8–12 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted1 Oct 2026

About Jio

Jio is hiring in Navi Mumbai in telecom. This role looks for around 8+ years of experience.

Skills

  • financial modelling
  • 3-statement modelling
  • DCF valuation
  • scenario analysis
  • telecom industry understanding
  • AI tools
  • business development

The role

A strategy leader at a telecom and digital company conducts financial modelling, evaluates AI tools, and drives business development across cross-functional initiatives. The role also applies telecom industry understanding and DCF valuation to deliver decision-ready recommendations.

Full job description

About the RoleWe're looking for a sharp, Finance driven Business Leader to work directly with senior leadership on business diligence, product & program management and emerging AI opportunities. This is a high-visibility, cross-functional mandate where you will be partnering with technology, business, and leadership teams across the company to help us stay ahead of the curve.

ResponsibilitiesSupport leadership on business and financial diligence for key initiatives, investments and partnershipsContribute to product and program management efforts spanning multiple stakeholders and workstreamsEvaluate emerging AI tools and opportunities, helping the organization stay ahead of the curveAct as a trusted cross-functional partner working seamlessly with technology, business and leadership teamsBring a global, outside-in perspective to decisions made in a fast-evolving telecom and digital landscape

RequirementsEducationMBA or equivalent from a premier institution like IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow, IIM Indore, IIM Kozhikode, FMS Delhi, JBIMS Mumbai, SP Jain Mumbai, XLRI, or ISB Hyderabad preferredExperience8–12 years in corporate strategy / business development, strategy consulting, investment banking, or private equityCore SkillsExpert level financial modelling integrated 3-statement modelling, DCF valuation, and scenario analysisProven leadership in experience leading teams or driving outcomes through influence, not just individual executionTelecom industry understanding familiarity with how telecom/digital businesses operate and competeHands-on AI tools fluency, current experience evaluating and using AI tools and applicationsGlobal outlook exposure to international markets, teams, or cross-border ways of workingExcellent communication skills to distill complex findings into clear, decision-ready recommendations for senior stakeholders

Why Join UsDirect access to senior leadership and a high-impact, visible mandateWork at the intersection of finance, strategy, technology, and AI innovationCollaborative, high-performance culture with real influence on company direction

📍 Location: Mumbai | Employment Type: Full-Time | Start: Immediate