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About Awign

Awign is a \"work-as-a-service\" platform that empowers enterprises to execute diverse work requirements through a network of 1.5 million gig workers. We cater to a wide range of enterprise needs, including promoter deployment, retail/SOP audits, merchant and seller onboarding, telecalling services, EdTech solutions, content moderation, catalog operations, loyalty-and-rewards, omni-staffing and expert staffing.

Our Retail & Staffing BU specializes in providing tailored solutions for retail operations and staffing needs, ensuring clients benefit from an agile and scalable workforce to meet their business objectives. From front-line retail support to high-skill talent for niche roles, this business unit offers end-to-end services for seamless work execution.

Additionally, through our vertical Awign Expert, we assist IT companies with short-term talent requirements for specialized projects via our gig staffing model.

Founded in 2016 by three IIT graduates, Awign has secured over $40 million in funding and was recently acquired by Mynavi Corporation, a major Japanese firm. With this strong foundation, we are now scaling our operations to deliver greater value to our clients.

Awign website: https://www.business.awign.com/

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Commitment to Equal Opportunity :- Awign is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Job Overview

As a Program Manager – Founder’s Office (Operations), you will work closely with founders and senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives, execute large-scale operational programs, and solve complex business challenges.

This is a high-ownership role ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced startup environments and enjoy building from 0→1.

Primary Responsibilities

Manage and execute large-scale AI and operational programs

Work directly with founders and leadership teams on strategic initiatives

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution

Drive operational excellence and contribute to P&L ownership

Solve complex business and operational challenges using analytical thinking

Lead high-impact projects across operations and AI data services

Monitor program performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive process improvements

Support business growth through execution-focused problem solving

Experience:-

1 Year - 4 Years

Function

Strategy Consulting & Advisory Services

Desired Skills:-

● Must be a graduate from IIT, NIT or BITS

● 1–5 years of experience in consulting, startups, operations, strategy, or business roles

● Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities

● Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

● High ownership mindset with the ability to thrive in ambiguity

● Strong English and Hindi communication skills

● Comfortable working with data and operational decision-making

● Self-driven, proactive, and fast-learning individual