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At Chai Point (Mountain Trail Foods Pvt Ltd.), we’re looking for individuals who are truly hungry for learning opportunities , genuinely look forward to handle major responsibilities and most importantly have fun doing this. Role: We are looking for professionals to handle cross functional projects and drive aggressively the project goals and objectives.This role involves working closely working with the CXO management group and therefore warrants strong and objective communication skills.The language of communication for this role is excel and its critical that the candidate is at a skill set level of 9.0 and above on a level of 10. This. Is a role that has to keep pace with demands and expectations of CXOs and therefore comes with a strong and intense learning experience.Core Responsibility: This Program Mgt. role covers: New Store Openings, Key Large Account Relationship Management and Managing allocation of capital towards Store Refurbishment and Repairs.Day to Day Engagements and Expectations:Demonstrate urgency, cross-functional tact and command to ensure successful and timely execution of project proposals through all phases of the project from initiation to monitoring & controlling.Take full accountability for the timely delivery and quality of all project deliverables. Seek insights from other key stakeholder groups to ensure their process, system and general operational improvement needs are fulfilled.Work collaboratively across business units to periodically review refurbishment/Repairs and NSO; secure resources and conceptual/strategic buy in for these projectsOperate with a Customer centric mindset with proven ability to deliver measurable solutions.Deliver on the project plan, implement mechanisms to measure, record progress, and conduct ongoing analysis of variances, risks, and changes, as well as update/revise the project plan and report status. In essence, tight GANTT management.Requirements:Must have demonstrated ability to manage a variety of projects with 3-4 years of experience in program or project management. This work-experience is critical.MBA qualification / CA / Engineering as education background will be preferred. Role carries a strong bias for analytical reasoning capability.Experience managing multiple high-cost, high-value projects simultaneouslyEffective communicator, proficient in stakeholder management with proven capability to secure project buy in and resourcesMust possess good interpretational skills, attention to detail, professional attitude, reliable and strong work ethic.Collaboration is a core skill set here. Analytically smart but a weak collaboration track record will not pass the muster here.Looking for a pro-active and dynamic candidate who is a self-starter, individual contributor, and team player.Preferred Candidates with consulting experience with strategy consulting, business consulting with good business acumen.About Chai Point: The world’s largest Chai-led beverage platform, Chai Point, is an omni channel brand that started in 2011. The Company reaches millions of customers every day through multiple touch points including retail stores, cloud kitchens, corporate offices and institutions, consumer packaged goods, and HORECA (hotels, restaurants, and QSRs). myChai™ Brewing Bots system is a proprietary Cloud-connected Chai and coffee brewing technology platform that gives Chai Point the capability to brew fresh chai and coffee with consistent quality on a global scale. Chai Point is present in India through its retail network of over 180 stores across 9 major cities and in over 3500 workplace community hubs across 119 cities through its specialised brewing systems.With single origin tea from Assam’s finest estates and 100% single origin Arabica coffee beans from Rainforest Alliance certified estates of Chikmagalur, Karnataka, Chai Point is already serving over 700,000 cups every day. Chai Point is the first company in India to launch environment-friendly heat retaining Chai flasks in 2016 that can keep the chai, coffee hot for up to 2 hours.Chai Point is backed by marquee investors like Eight Roads Ventures (part of Fidelity Investments Inc.), Saama Capital, DSG, Paragon Partners and Kitara Capital. The Company has raised over $50 million in funds till date.Company Culture:We are driven by our brand purpose – “Serve a great cup that brightens lives and brings people together”. As a beverage platform, we have a strong bias for technology. We live with a sports credo. We are here to win and that happens when teams perform well. Collaborative mindset, happy positive attitude and an analytical mindset does wonders for us. Smart but acidic; Performer but a loner ; Great pedigree but disdainful of a collaborative mindset – these are all strict NO for us.We are Passionate & we Innovate every day; we believe in being Detail Oriented as the difference between mediocrity & excellence is in the attention to details. We are Happy Positive & move forward with a happy spirit and believe that solutions are easier to find when you have a smile on, Team Orientation & Ownership are qualities that have got us this far and will lead the way in making us the most lovable brand, if you think you resonate with what you just read. We are an ideal match!!Chai Point has taken a leadership role in its commitment to social responsibility. Our priority was and is to move towards 100% plastic-free, recyclable usage of consumables. By promoting recycling, fostering green procurement, reducing waste and exceeding regulatory requirements whenever possible, we aim to minimize our impact on the environment.