Job Description
Manager New Site Location & Establishment (India)
Location: India (final site TBD)
Reporting To: Global Operations Project Manager (US) and Senior Project Manager (India)
Department: Global Operations, Business Accelerator
Role Summary
Drive the strategic setup of a new India site from city selection through full operational launch. This role will manage cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure alignment with offshore enablement goals and long-term business planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead execution of a multi-phase roadmap: city selection, site scouting, lease finalization, office setup, hiring, soft launch, and full launch.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners on location analysis, talent acquisition, and infrastructure planning.
- Manage vendor relationships for fit-out, IT, and security.
- Oversee hiring and onboarding of site leadership and support teams.
- Monitor productivity and engagement metrics post-launch.
- Align project outcomes with offshore utilization and strategic growth targets.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in site establishment or large-scale operational projects.
- Proven track record in managing cross-border initiatives and vendor ecosystems.
- Strong analytical and strategic planning skills.
- PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
- Ability to navigate regulatory, cultural, and operational complexities in India.