Assistant Manager / Manager PMO

About the role

Fabindia is seeking an Assistant Manager / Manager PMO to partner with the Head of Strategy & Planning and senior leaders on high‑impact, cross‑functional projects. You will drive initiatives from concept through execution, ensuring timely delivery and valuable learnings.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with function heads to manage end‑to‑end strategic and tactical projects, creating Gantt charts, conducting periodic reviews, and closing projects with comprehensive reports.
• Lead or support transformation projects such as efficiency improvements, OPEX optimization, and digital initiatives, coordinating across functions and removing bottlenecks.
• Track critical KPIs for various functions, generate insights, and report trends on a predefined schedule.
• Assist in the Governance Calendar by capturing actionable items, maintaining action trackers, and monitoring progress.
• Design new processes or enhance existing ones to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support the Head of Strategy & Planning in finalizing KRAs and conducting periodic assessments for all HODs.

Required profile

• 0‑3 years of experience in the retail industry, preferably in consulting, business excellence, strategy & planning, business analysis, or FP&A.
• Graduate (Engineering/Commerce) or Post‑Graduate (PGPM/MBA) from premier institutes (IITs, IIMs, SRCC, LSR, SPJ, MDI, FMS, NMIMS, ISB, XLRI, IIFT).
• Strong analytical, data‑management, and communication skills.

Required skills

• Excellent process‑design capabilities.
• Advanced PowerPoint presentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel.
• Working knowledge of MS Project or Primavera (a plus).
• Familiarity with ERP systems, Power BI, and Tableau (additional advantage).