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Senior Associate - Operations

Bangalore, Karnataka, India · Posted 3 months ago
Full-time
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Description

About Zinnov

Zinnov is a global management consulting firm that helps organizations make decisions that actually get used — and deliver results that matter. For over two decades, we’ve partnered with leading enterprises, high-growth technology companies, and investors to answer some of the toughest questions they face:

  • Where should we invest?

  • How do we scale globally?

  • What capabilities will win in the next decade?

Our work shapes market entry strategies, global operating models, M&A decisions, and long-term growth bets. We’re known for being data-led, execution-focused, and outcome-driven — not opinion-heavy slideware.

At Zinnov, how you work matters as much as what you deliver. We value independent thinking, crisp communication, and early ownership. With 450+ professionals across 10 global offices, we work across industries including Digital Services, ER&D, Enterprise Software, Semiconductors, Healthcare, BFSI, Automotive, Media & Telecom, and Private Equity.

Zinnov isn’t for everyone. It’s for people who want steep learning curves, honest feedback, and the chance to see their work influence real business decisions — not just presentations.

Why Globalisation Excellence (GE)

Zinnov’s Global Excellence (GE) practice helps enterprises build and scale Global Capability Centers (GCCs) end-to-end — from Design & Discovery to Build, Scale, and Run.

In GE, you don’t work in silos. You:

Own complex, end-to-end client journeys

Work across GCC advisory, managed services, and BOT / outsourcing models

Influence leadership decisions that shape long-term talent and operating strategies

This is where strategy meets execution — and where talent plays a defining role.

About the Role

As Senior Associate – Operations, you will ensure smooth day-to-day administration and transport operations for client locations — with high ownership across routing, safety, vendor coordination, and employee support. This role is designed for an execution-first operator who thrives in detail-heavy environments, maintains strict process discipline, and ensures reliable service delivery with minimal escalations.

You will manage transportation operations end-to-end — from daily cab routing and escort confirmations to compliance checks, audits, and vendor scorecards — while serving as the first point of contact for employee transport-related support.

What You’ll Do

Transport Operations & Daily Routing

  • Generate and share accurate cab routing lists daily for security escorts.
  • Optimize routes to minimize travel time and costs while maintaining service quality.
  • Update and confirm daily escort security service for each trip.

Compliance & Safety Governance

  • Ensure vehicles and drivers have up-to-date, compliant documentation.
  • Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely and safe logins/logouts with GPS tracking and adherence to safety protocols.

Employee Enrollment & Support

  • Enroll employees in the transport tool and share trip details via SMS/app notifications.
  • Address employee queries promptly via phone or email with strong responsiveness and closure discipline.

Event & VIP Transportation

  • Arrange transportation for VIP events, team outings, and airport transfers with strong planning and coordination.

Audits, Tracking & Vendor Performance

  • Conduct weekly audits on cabs and transport operations to maintain quality and compliance.
  • Maintain monthly vendor scorecards and track service performance and improvement actions.

Site Operations Support

  • Oversee reception and meal operations as required, ensuring smooth execution and reporting on service quality and performance.

What You Bring

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in operations / administration roles, preferably in fast-paced environments.

Key Skills

  • Strong organizationa