Vice President Operations - Operating Strategy and Development

As a Vice President for KKR's Operating Strategy & Development (OSD) Team, you will play a vital role in driving the growth and development of the OSD team in Gurugram. Your main responsibility will be to facilitate the scaling of operational capabilities within the office by overseeing the end-to-end execution of global strategic projects across various business functions. It will be crucial for you to ensure alignment between local initiatives and firmwide objectives while fostering collaboration across teams to achieve transformative outcomes. In this role, you will primarily focus on identifying and implementing innovative solutions to drive automation and transformation projects, leveraging the expanding ecosystem of capabilities in our Gurugram office. Leading a diverse range of projects, you will be involved in integrating our wholly owned Insurance business, rolling out and operationalizing new investment products, implementing technology solutions, and identifying automation opportunities within Operations and Finance functions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with project leads and stakeholders to drive successful project delivery, evaluating and optimizing business processes, conducting competitive analysis of the operating model landscape, partnering with cross-functional teams, independently leading and managing projects, and developing comprehensive project materials for clear communication and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. 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 strong background in consulting, corporate strategy, business operations/management, or project-based fund administration roles. You should possess exceptional project and program management skills, experience in change management, expertise in business transformation and process redesign, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to create executive-level presentations. Proficiency in MS Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel, is required. If you are a strategic thinker with a strong operational background, capable of balancing local priorities with global strategies, and passionate about driving operational improvements and efficiencies, we invite you to join our dynamic OSD team in Gurugram and contribute to the growth and transformation of KKR.,