Director Global Business Solutions Financial Advisory Lead

Kroll; India; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroll, a global leader in risk and financial advisory, seeks a Director to drive transformation and digitization within Global Business Solutions in India. You will lead cross‑functional changes with global stakeholders and local teams.

The role reports to the Head of GBS, India, and focuses on building long‑term plans, expanding offshore services, and creating a culture of continuous improvement and tech‑enabled consulting across networks.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership with 20+ years in finance and risk advisory, consulting or transformation roles.
• MBA or CA preferred for strategic depth and financial acumen.
• Proven ability to lead global cross-functional transformation programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive transformation and digitization initiatives within GBS across locations.
• Manage cross‑functional teams and global stakeholders to ensure adoption and impact.
• Develop short, medium and long‑term business plans for the practice.
• Expand offshore services and build scalable operating models.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and tech-enabled consulting.
• Recruit and develop leaders to strengthen the organization.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Change management

Digital transformation

Data-driven decision making

Education

MBA or CA

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description:

The Global Business Solutions (GBS) operates as an extension of our global offices and works very closely with their counterparts in the US and EMEA on diverse nature of services.

We are seeking a high-impact strategic initiative Director to lead and drive transformation and digitization initiatives for increased efficiency and adoption of GBS for Financial Advisory services.

The ideal candidate should have the ability to lead transformational projects, work with global stakeholders, local teams, and a proven ability to lead cross-functional changes in global environments. This role will report to the Head of GBS, India.

Day-to-day Responsibilities But Not Limited To

• Manage team of Financial Advisory services across Transactions Advisory Services, Investment Banking, Tax Services, Fixed Asset Advisory in the shared services based out of multiple locations.


• Help in expansion and adoption of offshore services across Global offices in Americas, EMEA and APAC


• Spearhead the digitization efforts of the services from GBS, focus on leveraging new age technology and bringing change management in the team


• Part of the leadership team to build a strong culture of continuous improvement, technology, new operating models, new services


• Develop short, medium, and long-term business plans for the practice with the goal of making Kroll most advanced, efficient, and tech-enabled consulting firm in our space


• Assess, consolidate and build strong cross resourcing plans


• Recruit top-flight professionals to build leaders of the future


• Create a plan to leverage resources in other parts within Kroll


• Build productive, collaborative relationships with other practice leaders and work effectively as part of multi-disciplinary teams


• Engage in constant innovation to keep Kroll at the cutting edge

Essential Traits

• Significant relevant experience of 20+ years at a senior leadership level in finance and risk advisory, consulting or transformation leadership roles


• MBA or equivalent advanced degree/ CA preferred


• Strong reputation and the ability to leverage contacts and drive new business.


• Proven leadership ability.


• Track record of building and growing global businesses.


• Hands‑on professional with ability to assemble and lead multidisciplinary teams.


• Demonstrated ability to identify and communicate areas in which additional or other services may be beneficial to clients.


• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.


• Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to maximize applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook


• Ability to travel, as needed.

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit