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Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry. Job Description: Crowe Horwath IT Services LLP (CHITS) is seeking a strategic, visionary, and enterprise-minded leader to serve as its India Operations Leader, responsible for overseeing its India operations. This critical leadership position offers a unique opportunity to strategically build and evolve CHITS’ India operations into a long-term asset—one that plays a central role in shaping the future of the firm globally. The India Operations Leader will lead both tactical operations and long-range strategy, with a focus on expanding capabilities and modernizing infrastructure. The role requires a global mindset, executive presence, and a track record of delivering strategic transformation in complex, matrixed environments. Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Establish and execute a unified strategic direction for CHITS’ India operations. Build a multi-year roadmap to position CHITS’ India operations as a global strategic asset supporting the network’s innovation, operational excellence, and delivery models. Identify and anticipate long-term business needs related to real estate, digital transformation, and scalability. Business Operations & Capability Expansion Lead all operational and business functions, ensuring continuity, synergy, and impact for CHITS and any of its subsidiaries. Evaluate and implement office and infrastructure strategies that meet the evolving needs of the organization. Governance & Board Engagement Serve as a strategic business partner to the Governing Board, contributing to and executing on firmwide priorities. Report regularly on business performance, key risks, and opportunities for growth or innovation. People Leadership & Thought Partnership Inspire and lead a diverse team of professionals across functions and entities, promoting a high-performance, inclusive culture. This includes seven directors that report into the market facing business units and enabling functions. Act as a thought leader both internally and externally, representing CHITS in strategic discussions, leadership forums, and industry events. Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 15 years of leadership experience, preferably within global professional services, shared services, or multinational environments. Proven success in managing and integrating multi-entity operations under a unified vision. Experience driving large-scale operational transformations, including building or expanding global capability centers. Key Competencies: Strategic and operational thinker with a proven ability to scale businesses and lead change. Executive presence and experience engaging with boards or executive committees. Deep understanding of the Indian talent ecosystem, paired with global exposure. Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times. Our Benefits: At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We value our people and offer employees a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you! How You Can Grow: We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper! More about Crowe: Crowe Horwath IT Services Private Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Crowe LLP (U.S.A.), a public accounting, consulting and technology firm with offices around the world. Crowe LLP is an independent member firm of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory firms in more than 130 countries around the world. 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