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Blast is hiring a

Strategy & Operations Lead

Location: Mumbai, India

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Welcome to Jio BLAST!

At BLAST we create live and digital experiences - from tournaments that pack out major arenas around the world to great content that’s guaranteed to blow your socks off. BLAST have now combined forces with Jio to entertain India’s youth and redefine Indian esports. Globally we work with the world’s best game publishers and brands to elevate their properties into amazing esports experiences. Now it’s time for India. 

Launched in 2025 and headquartered in Mumbai, Jio BLAST is assembling a passionate, ambitious, and creative team. We’re here to build new entertainment products with the biggest games publishers and brands in the world with the number one goal of entertaining India’s youth and creating new heroes. This is your opportunity to be part of shaping BLAST’s vision for esports in India. 

This role will be the operating engine behind the CEO. You will drive strategic priorities, bring commercial sharpness, and lead cross-functional execution. You will own key projects, solve problems, and help turn good ideas into reality across the company.

At BLAST, our company values guide everything we do:

  • We Make It Bold by experimenting and pushing boundaries.
  • We Make It Together by empowering each other and solving challenges as a team.
  • And we Make It Happen by taking ownership and delivering with precision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives: Take high-priority goals  and turn them into structured plans with owners, milestones, and clear reporting.
  • Project management: Plan, coordinate, and track delivery across functions -  ensuring teams stay aligned and outcomes are achieved.
  • Support CEO execution: Prep presentations, own follow-ups, and represent the CEO in internal planning forums as needed.
  • Problem-solving: Tackle important and complex problems and create achievable plans.
  • Org building: Help shape the company’s internal operating model. As the organisation grows, there will be big opportunities for this role to grow.

Requirements

  • Highly structured and organised - able to bring clarity and momentum to complex projects
  • Commercially sharp - good instinct for what makes a deal, initiative, or format worthwhile
  • Strong communicator - clear, concise, and action-oriented
  • Cross-functional operator - comfortable navigating competing priorities and multiple stakeholders
  • Self-starting and accountable - someone who moves things forward without being asked twice 

Experience

  • 6-9 years experience in strategy consulting, startup operations, founder’s office, or media/tech project delivery
  • Experience running fast-paced, cross-functional initiatives involving senior stakeholders
  • Exposure to commercial decision-making and/or P&L management
  • Background in gaming, media, or live events is helpful but not required

Benefits

Competitive compensation and employee benefits

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Estimated Salary Range

Our AI-powered salary intelligence estimates this position's salary to be between $30,000 - $50,000. The actual salary may vary based on factors such as experience, location, and market trends.

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