Assistant Director Business Strategy & M&A (Hari Nagar)

Organization Brief GUS Global Services is the Indian arm of Global University Systems, a Netherlands-based organisation. GUS Global provides services to its academic partners, including UPES and Pearl Academy in India. You may check our company website for more details about who we are. Role Overview The AD – Business Strategy & M&A; will be part of the CEO’s office, responsible for driving strategic initiatives, supporting decision-making, and ensuring execution of high-impact projects. The role will include evaluating and executing opportunities in business strategy, partnerships, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A;) to enable innovation and growth in the higher education space. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic projects and initiatives from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Drive evaluation of partnerships, investments, and M&A; opportunities, including market scans, financial assessments, and due diligence. Conduct market, industry, and competitor analyses to identify growth opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of strategic priorities. Track and report progress on key initiatives, highlighting risks, challenges, and mitigation plans. Prepare high-quality presentations, business cases, and strategy documents for internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree from a reputed institution. Relevant experience in business strategy, corporate strategy, management consulting, or investment/M&A; roles. Demonstrated track record of leading cross-functional strategic initiatives. Solid financial acumen, with exposure to valuation, deal structuring, or due diligence preferred. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience in education, services, or digital sectors is a plus. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4lknw6