Associate – Founder’s Office

<div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Job Title:</strong> <strong>Associate -&nbsp;</strong><strong>Founder’s Office</strong></div><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Industry: Fintech, BFSI</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Location : Bangalore (Hybrid)</strong></div><div><br></div><p dir="ltr" style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(18, 52, 77);"><strong>Employment Type: Permanent Job, Full Time</strong></p><div><br></div><div><strong>Reporting to : Founder / Chief of Staff&nbsp;</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Experience :- 1-3 Years</strong></div><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><p style="margin-top:0.0000pt;margin-right:0.0000pt;margin-bottom:0.0000pt; margin-left:0.0000pt;"><strong>About FundFina</strong><strong>&nbsp;:</strong></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br></p><p style="margin-top:0.0000pt;margin-right:0.0000pt;margin-bottom:0.0000pt; margin-left:0.0000pt;">Fundfina is a leading fintech for financial inclusion that is on a mission to disrupt cash-flow based banking in emerging markets. Our mission is to provide affordable, accessible and appropriate financing over an open and secure marketplace platform. Since our launch in 2019, we've served millions of MSMEs retailers and merchants’ across India through our financial inclusion indices and working capital propositions. We've been recognized as top 50 fintech for financial inclusion worldwide and employ staff across Mumbai, Bangalore, Noida, and London/ UK.</p><h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3><p>We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our Founder’s Office. This role provides a unique opportunity to work directly with the Founder(s) on high-impact projects, strategic initiatives, and cross-functional execution. As an Associate in the Founder’s Office, you will act as an enabler, problem-solver, and bridge between leadership and various teams, ensuring that priorities are executed seamlessly.</p><h3><strong>Key&nbsp;</strong><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Work closely with the Founder(s) to drive strategic projects and business initiatives.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Conduct market research, business analysis, and competitor bench-marking&nbsp;to support decision-making.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Prepare reports, presentations, and documents for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Manage special projects across functions such as product, operations, partnerships fundraising, and growth.</p><p style="text-indent:20.0000pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Track company-wide OKRs, KPIs, and ensure timely execution of founder-driven tasks.</p><p style="text-indent:15.0000pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and solve operational bottlenecks.</p><p style="text-indent:15.0000pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Support fundraising activities, investor relations, and board presentations as required.</p><p style="text-indent:13.5000pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Act as a sounding board and thought partner to the Founder(s) for new ideas and opportunities</p><p style="text-indent:13.5000pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; .</p><h3><strong>Qualifications &amp; Skills</strong></h3><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Bachelor’s/Master’s degree from a reputed institution (Business/Finance/Engineering/Management preferred).</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">1–4 years of work experience in consulting, investment banking, venture capital, startups, or similar fast-paced environments.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">High degree of ownership, curiosity, and willingness to learn.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Comfortable working in an ambiguous and fast-changing startup environment.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;"><br></p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;"><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Direct exposure to startup leadership and decision-making.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects across business functions.</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">Steep learning curve and fast career progression</p><p style="margin-left:36.0000pt;">A dynamic, growth-oriented, and collaborative work environment.</p><div><br></div><p style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;"><em>We truly practice flexible time with focus on output and core hours for team collaboration. While we are mostly working remotely at Fundfina and are open to applications across India, we will prefer that you are open to commuting to Mumbai or Bangalore or Delhi offices when required.</em></p><p style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;"><em>By submitting your application, you agree that Fundfina may collect your personal data for recruitment purposes.</em></p><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div>