Manager, Office of the CEO

Indigo improves grower profitability, environmental sustainability, and consumer health through the use of natural microbiology and digital technologies. Utilizing beneficial plant microbes and agronomic insights, Indigo works with growers to sustainably produce high quality harvests. The company then connects growers and buyers directly to bring these harvests to market. Working across the supply chain, Indigo is forwarding its mission of harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA, with additional offices in Memphis, TN, Research Triangle Park, NC, Sydney, Australia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, and São Paulo, Brazil. www.indigoag.com

Responsibilities:

• Attend approximately half of the CEO’s meetings with direction from CEO’s Chief of Staff and Lead, Office of the CEO
• Work cross-functionally via project management and help manage financial analysis, presentations and own execution of work streams
• Synthesize decisions and updates for the CEO, including doing relevant analysis and communication with the organization as needed
• Support CEO with completing ad hoc analysis, providing information requested, and capturing action items in meeting
• Travel with the CEO as needed to support however is needed
• Create relevant preparation materials, plan logistics, and ensure exceptionally efficient execution on the ground

Competencies:

• Very smart and logical
• Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enough so to consistently present to executives
• High energy and hard working
• Basic business skills and knowledge
• Works well with colleagues across functions, including instilling accountability and motivation
• Excellent analytical potential. Ideally has some modeling and Excel skills
• Self-starter and ability to work with little guidance
• Able to draft first versions of summarized research and data gathering to support strategic initiative
• Excited by Indigo’s mission; believes that Indigo can fundamentally change the agriculture industry; can clearly articulate passion for our mission and values

Qualifications:

• 1.5-3 years of experience in a business analyst or similar position, ideally in consulting, banking, operating company, or a start-up
• Travel up to 30% of the time
• Based in Boston or Memphis

Indigo is committed to living our values, specifically “creating a work environment where everyone feels respected, connected, and has opportunities to learn and grow.” As part of living our values, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels they can be themselves and has an equal opportunity of succeeding.