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Role Overview
Lead the Product & Innovation Cell to drive new product development, innovation strategy, and strategic investments across subsidiaries for agri, rural, and financial ecosystems. The role focuses on technology-led transformation, market intelligence, and startup/investment evaluation to enable scalable growth.
Key Responsibilities
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- Product & Innovation Design product concepts, pilots, and rollout strategies for subsidiaries
- Define use cases, customer segments, and value propositions
- Drive innovation initiatives aligned to business priorities
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- Market Intelligence
- Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and trend analysis
- Identify opportunities in agri, rural, and financial ecosystems
- Translate insights into product and strategy decisions
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- Technology & Transformation
- Develop IT/innovation roadmaps
- Evaluate and onboard technology solutions/platforms
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- Program Governance
- Manage innovation pipeline and cross-subsidiary coordination
- Set up tracking, governance, and reporting frameworks
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- Reporting & Leadership Communication
- Build MIS dashboards and performance trackers
- Prepare executive presentations and decision notes
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- Startup & Investment Evaluation
- Identify and assess startup/investment opportunities
- Conduct commercial and strategic evaluations
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- Financial Analysis & Due Diligence
- Develop financial models and investment cases
- Lead due diligence and investment appraisal
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- Deal Execution
- Support deal structuring, term sheets, and negotiations
- Coordinate with legal, finance, and external partners
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- Portfolio Monitoring
- Track investee performance and compliance
- Prepare ongoing monitoring reports
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- Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with subsidiaries, startups, and institutions
- Support decision forums with structured insights and documentation
Required Skills
- Functional
- Product strategy & innovation
- Market analysis & competitive intelligence
- Financial modelling & investment evaluation
- Due diligence & deal structuring
- Technical
- Advanced Excel, PowerPointUnderstanding of startup ecosystem & digital platforms
- Qualifications & Experience
- MBA / B.Tech (or equivalent)3-7 years in consulting, product, strategy, or financial services
- Experience in startup evaluation / innovation programs preferred
- Why PwC?Engage in purpose-driven work that builds trust and drives change.
- Access continuous learning opportunities paired with clear paths for career growth.
- Enjoy a welcoming, inclusive culture and flexible work arrangements.
- Sharpen your expertise and contribute towards impactful outcomes through meaningful projects.
- Location and work model
- Mumbai
- Onsite