Chief Of Staff

Surat Permanent View Job Description
The Chief of Staff will work closely with senior leadership within the financial services industry to drive strategic initiatives and ensure smooth operations. This role requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams within investment and asset management.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading family office overlooking strategy
  • Opportunity to work with the promoters directly

About Our Client

A leading player in the polyester industry established in 1979 with a strong presence in manufacturing and trading. They also have additional business's in the diamond and hospitality industry.

Job Description

  • Partner closely with the CEO and executive team to develop and roll out long-term strategic initiatives-translating high‑level objectives into actionable plans and measuring progress.
  • Serve as liaison between departments-manufacturing, R&D, investment and portfolio teams-to ensure seamless collaboration, clarity on priorities, and efficient execution of strategic initiatives.
  • Identify and rectify inefficiencies in production, supply chain, and corporate processes. Drive continuous improvement across factories and back-office functions, ensuring compliance and boosting overall productivity.
  • Prepare board packs, presentations, and executive‑level communications. Organize strategic and board meetings, frame agendas, take actionable minutes, and ensure follow‑up on key decisions.
  • Consolidate performance data-including revenue, production metrics, and investment returns-and present actionable insights to leadership to guide critical decisions around operations, market expansion, and capital deployment.
  • Act as a trusted confidant to the CEO-anticipating challenges, escalating key issues, and representing leadership internally when needed. Support talent development through mentorship and cultivate a high‑performance culture aligned with the family‑office ethos.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Chief of Staff should have:

  • Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification - mandatory
  • Bachelor's degree - mandatory (Master's degree or MBA is a plus)
  • 7-12 years of experience in operations, strategy, or business management
  • Prior consulting experience with exposure to strategic problem-solving preferred
  • Background in a high-growth environment such as a start-up or family office preferred
  • Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills



What's on Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package.
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6910391

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Venture Capital & Private Equity
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Surat
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-122025-6910391

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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