Chief Investment Officer

Company Description mZOYA is an on-demand home services platform that connects households with trusted, verified domestic workers for a wide range of household tasks. From cleaning and cooking to laundry, utensil washing, and everyday household help, the platform simplifies booking reliable support either at short notice or on a recurring basis. Through a structured skill development program, mZOYA supports domestic workers in progressing into domestic manager roles. The company is currently live in Chennai and collaborates with a growing network across 17 states, offering opportunities for both service users and strategic partners. mZOYA values reliability, empowerment, and operational excellence in the home services sector.Role Description The Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at mZOYA is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai, responsible for leading the organization’s investment strategy and financial growth initiatives. The CIO will oversee portfolio construction and management, evaluate new investment opportunities, and align capital allocation with the company’s long-term objectives. This role includes conducting market and sector analysis, managing risk across investment vehicles, and developing financial models to support decision-making. The CIO will collaborate closely with the executive leadership team, provide regular investment performance reports, and contribute to fundraising and partnership discussions. The position also involves establishing investment policies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring team members involved in finance and investment functions.Qualifications Strong expertise in Investment Strategies and Investments, with a track record of designing and executing comprehensive investment plans.Demonstrated experience in Investment Management and Portfolio Management, including asset allocation, performance monitoring, and risk mitigation.Solid grounding in Finance, with the ability to interpret financial statements, build financial models, and support strategic capital decisions.Proven leadership in a senior investment or finance role, ideally within high-growth or platform-based businesses.Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and data-driven decision-making.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience presenting to boards, investors, and executive teams.Ability to work on-site in Chennai and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; professional certifications such as CFA or CA are an advantage.