Overview
Background and Position Summary:
There is a marked increase in velocity of clients across FS sectors looking to offshore Finance Insurance Operate business to India. They are looking for a trusted partner who could help with end to end set up of their capability – people, skills, leadership team, IT and related ancillary services.
A strong Delivery Leader will need to be dedicated to interface with C-suite business clients and take ownership of end to end delivery out of GDS working alongside member firms.
Delivery will be based out of NCR & Bangalore. The Delivery Lead will lead the end to end delivery for the account managing all aspects of the engagement across:
1. Client Delivery
2. Hiring
3. YoY Optimization
4. Handle escalations
5. MI Reporting with client leadership
Essential Functions of the Job:
– Has prior experience in interfacing with client leadership on large Finance Insurance Operate delivery teams, business domain, transformation, and technology/Automation experience to drive Year on Year efficiencies.
– Must have the ability to engage with CXOs of Insurance & Finance leaders companies.
– Experience delivering large-scale, multi-year, Finance Insurance Operate business.
– Experience with agile, globally distributed models, and knowledge on Finance Controls and Operations, FP&A, Treasury & Investment, Reinsurance & leveraging technology is a must.
– Strong communication skills and able to successfully articulate concepts to both business leaders
– 15+ years in the managing and growing large teams
– Strong knowledge in Life & Annuities and P&C Insurance businesses.
– Proven ability to nurture and build teams across clients and sustain teams for longer period
– Experience in reviewing decisions and articulate pros/cons of technology options based on personal experience, industry knowledge, and best practices.
– Proven track record in managing delivery risks in large scale programs
– Program governance and client leadership interface
– Build a team and mentor Managers, Senior Managers
– Host several client CXOs and their teams to create the conducive & collaborative environment for client innovation.
– Should be able to navigate a hybrid consulting organization and manage several stakeholder groups
– Manage advisory, build out and governance of large multiyear deals
Knowledge and Skills Requirements:
– Has prior experience in interfacing with client leadership on large Finance Insurance Operations offshore set ups across FS domain
– Strong and assertive delivery leadership with focus on technical delivery excellence.
– Grow and sustain large, high-performing teams.
– Paint a compelling vision of the future, leverage storytelling and rally others with passion and purpose.
– Develop delivery-driven methodologies, assets, and accelerators
– Must have the ability to engage with CXOs, lead large pursuits and take end to end ownership of deal making
– Experience in successfully executing large Managed Services / Build Operate Transfer deals
– Experience with agile, globally distributed teaming models
– Strong communication skills and able to successfully articulate concepts to both business and technology audience
– 15+ years in managing, building, and delivering solutions preferably for Financial Services clientele.
– Proven ability to nurture and build teams across clients and sustain teams for longer period
– Experience in reviewing decisions and articulate pros/cons of technology options based on personal experience, industry knowledge, and best practices.
– Proven track record in program governance of large multiyear programs
Supervision Responsibilities:
– Lead delivery for a large Managed Services Deal
– Lead a large team of Finance Insurance professionals comprising of Chartered Accountant, FP&A and Reinsurance Experts
– Highly motivated, self-starter professional with the ability to lead large transformations across client organizations
– The person will also work collaboratively with FS sector leaders and across clients
– Up to 5 Senior Managers (Account focused) reporting into this role
Other Requirements: This job will require frequent travel.
Job Requirements:
Education: Graduate in any discipline, preferably MBA Finance or in Technology
Experience: 20+ Years overall, with minimum 10 years of Delivery leadership experience