Vice President - Operations - Operating Strategy and Development

As a Vice President for the Operating Strategy & Development (OSD) Team at KKR in Gurugram, your role will be crucial in driving the growth and development of the OSD team. You will play a key role in scaling operational capabilities within the office and leading transformative projects aligned with firmwide objectives. This full-time onsite role requires a strategic thinker with a strong operational background who can balance local priorities with global strategies and foster collaboration across teams to achieve impactful outcomes. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with project leads and stakeholders to drive successful delivery of transformation projects, evaluating and optimizing business processes, conducting competitive analysis of the operating model landscape, and partnering with cross-functional teams to implement changes to key business processes. You will independently lead and manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring clear communication and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Building and maintaining strong relationships across functions will be essential in this role. To qualify for this position, you should have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in financial services or alternative asset management, with a background in consulting, corporate strategy, business operations/management, or project-based fund administration roles. Demonstrated experience in working within or servicing an alternative asset manager or financial institution is required, along with exceptional project and program management skills. You should have expertise in business transformation, process redesign, and change management, with a focus on driving operational improvements and efficiencies. Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to prioritize multiple projects, and proficiency in MS Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel, are essential for this role. Demonstrated academic excellence and the ability to create executive-level presentations with supporting analysis and recommendations are also required. If you are a strategic thinker with a strong operational background and a track record of successfully managing large-scale projects and programs, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position at KKR.,