Growth Manager
Namma Yatri
Growth Manager - Gujarat
Location: Ahmedabad - Base Location + Travel within Gujarat
About Namma Yatri & Bharat Taxi
Namma Yatri, built and operated by Moving Tech, is the tech and strategy partner for Bharat Taxi. Namma Yatri, the world's largest open mobility platform, runs community-led mobility platforms like Namma Yatri (Bengaluru), Yatri Sathi (Kolkata), Chennai One, Odisha Yatri, and Kerala Savari, and is now powering Bharat Taxi with the same open, people-first DNA. These platforms, pioneers of a zero-commission, have completed 130M+ trips with driver earnings of over ₹2,200 Cr.
Bharat Taxi aims to be the Amul for Mobility - a people-first, cooperative-based taxi initiative backed by the Government of India - Ministry of Cooperation that offers safe, affordable, and dignified mobility at scale. It brings drivers together on a common platform so they can earn fairly while serving riders with trust and transparency.
Together, Bharat Taxi and Namma Yatri are building a multi-city, multi-modal mobility network that serves Samaaj (society), Sarkar (government), and Bazaar (business), aligned with open digital public infrastructure.
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About the Role
As Growth & Program Manager, you will:
● Build directions for promotion and marketing of Bharat Taxi amongst customers and own the growth and revenue targets for Bharat Taxi in Gujarat
● Lead program delivery on the ground. Drive growth, stakeholder management, and government relationships as key levers for product success
● Act as the primary bridge between Bharat Taxi leadership and the Namma Yatri Operations and engineering teams
● Identify and enable partnerships and regional collaborations to drive growth and business scaleup
● Own the product experience for Bharat Taxi (anchored in Gujarat)
This is a high-impact, cross-functional role combining business growth, program management, stakeholder management, and execution excellence.
Key Responsibilities
● Business Growth & Scale-up
○ Own state-level growth and revenue targets for Bharat Taxi across Gujarat, with clear monthly, quarterly and annual plans
○ Work on content and growth strategy for marketing and promoting the brand across the state
○ Design and execute district-wise and city-wise scale-up strategies, starting from Ahmedabad and expanding across urban and semi-urban markets
○ Identify and unlock high-potential demand clusters (airports, railway stations, commercial hubs, tourism circuits, colleges and institutions etc.)
○ Plan and execute on-ground growth programs including awareness drives, pilot launches, and city activations
○ Run structured growth experiments (pricing, supply-demand balancing, operational playbooks) and scale what works
○ Track key business metrics (rides, conversion, retention, supply demand ratio etc.) and take corrective actions to stay on target
● Stakeholder Management
○ Build and maintain strong working relationships with Bharat Taxi leadership, state and district government officials, and cooperative bodies
○ Act as the single point of coordination for Bharat Taxi in Gujarat across:
■ Government stakeholders
■ Local partners and vendors
■ Driver unions and cooperatives
○ Represent Bharat Taxi and Namma Yatri in official meetings, reviews, and field discussions
○ Align multiple stakeholders around shared goals of driver welfare, public good, and sustainable mobility
○ Work closely with Bharat Taxi leadership to ensure policy, program, and execution alignment at the state level
○ Coordinate with internal teams (Ops, Tech, Product, Marketing) to ensure commitments made to stakeholders are delivered on ground
● Product Ownership & User Empathy
○ Own the end-to-end product experience for Bharat Taxi in Gujarat—across both drivers and riders and ensure best in class customer experience and retention
○ Develop deep empathy by spending time on ground with:
■ Drivers (onboarding, first rides, earnings experience)
■ Riders (booking, pricing, trust, service reliability) to build insights to be used for marketing
○ Identify product gaps, friction points, and local needs, and translate them into clear product requirements and feedback loops
○ Work closely with the product and engineering teams to:
■ Prioritise Gujarat-specific needs
■ Support pilots, feature rollouts, and iterations
○ Champion a driver-first, people-first product mindset while balancing scale, reliability, and revenue goals
Skills & Qualities We’re Looking For
● Strong problem solving and structured thinking
● Comfort with data - dashboards, metrics, decision-making from numbers
● Experience in growth and marketing, program management, account management etc.
● Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
● High ownership, bias to action, and comfort with ambiguity
● Interest in impact, mobility, public good, and driver empowerment
● High on empathy and EQ to balance priorities of multiple stakeholders
● Experience working with tech and engineering teams
Bonus Points
● MBA from top tier B-School
● Experience in mobility, community-led initiatives, cooperatives, public transport, government programs, or platform businesses would be good to have
● Experience launching or scaling businesses in new cities or regions