Function Delivery Associate Director

 About The Role  

Skill required: Intelligent Finance Operations - Financial Analysis

Designation: Function Delivery Associate Director

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:18 to 28 years

What would you do? We are seeking a seasoned Finance leader to head a multi tower Finance Shared Services organization supporting a large, complex Insurance portfolio across US and International markets. The role provides end to end ownership of service delivery, controllership, statutory and regulatory reporting, close acceleration, transformation (RPA/automation), transitions, governance, and client engagement. The roles is required to drive KPI/SLA achievement, ensure process control integrity, and partner with global controllership and business stakeholders to deliver high quality, compliant, and efficient outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesService Delivery & Controllership?¢Own end to end delivery across Record to Report (R2R), Financial & Regulatory Reporting, GL close, Investment Accounting/Reporting, Revenue Accounting, and Management Reporting.?¢Ensure timely and accurate US GAAP, NAIC STAT, IFRS, local statutory, tax and regulatory submissions across US and international entities.?¢Oversee balance sheet reconciliations; drive root cause analysis and clearance of aged/open items; ensure robust process controls (client & internal).Operating Model & Governance?¢Build, Scale & Manage shared services operating model:talent acquisition, capability building, KPI framework, process health, and efficiency programs.?¢Lead governance cadence:monthly stakeholder reviews, quarterly steering committees, and comprehensive risk/compliance reporting.?¢Create structured retention, succession planning, IDPs, and document critical processes with counterpart sign offs.

What are we looking for? ?¢Transformation & Productivity?¢Lead Close acceleration, Rapid Process Automation, RPA/Robotic Automation, standard close calendar implementation, MJE coding standards, and cross tower process standardization.?¢Deliver measurable productivity/yield and drive continuous improvement across all towers (AP/GA/FA/R2R/Reporting)Transitions & Migrations?¢Partner with Transition Leads for seamless handovers & transitions, own strategic assessment, due diligence, solution identification, knowledge transfer, pilot, and stabilization.?¢Manage new business RFIs/RFPs, onsite/offshore migrations across US/Europe; set up accounts and align service scope/SLAs.Required
Qualifications & Experience?¢20+ years total experience with 15+ years in Finance & Accounting within BFSI (Insurance); ?¢Deep domain in Controllership, R2R, GAAP/STAT/IFRS/Tax/Regulatory reporting, investment accounting, and management reporting.?¢Strong governance and KPI discipline; robust risk/compliance orientation.Education & Certifications?¢Bachelor??s OR Master??s in Commerce.?¢Relevant Business Certification.Tools & Technology?¢Advanced MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint; working knowledge of AS400, SAP, Oracle Applications;
Roles and Responsibilities: ?¢Stakeholder & Client Management?¢Serve as Engagement Head/Site Lead; act as the point of escalation for service delivery.?¢Build long term relationships with onshore partners; provide thought leadership, vision, and troubleshooting support.?¢Partner with client leadership on growth initiatives; own engagement financials and participate in annual budgeting.People Leadership?¢Manage, motivate, develop, and appraise teams through a structured leadership cascade; run pulse/skips, goal setting, and performance management.?¢Facilitate knowledge sharing and upskilling to elevate domain maturity and delivery excellence.
 Qualification Any Graduation