Director, Global Business Solutions (Risk Advisory Lead)

Kroll; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 9,000,000 - 15,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroll is seeking a high-impact Director to lead strategic initiatives and digitization for its Global Business Solutions (GBS) in Bengaluru. You will drive transformation across Risk Advisory services, collaborate with global stakeholders and local teams, and report to the Head of GBS, India.

The role demands a proven ability to lead cross-functional changes and build a strong, tech-enabled consulting practice.

Qualifications

• 20+ years in senior leadership in finance, risk advisory, consulting or transformation.
• MBA or CA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Risk Advisory transformation across Cyber, Data Resilience, Investigations, Diligence and Compliance.
• Drive offshore services adoption across Americas, EMEA and APAC.
• Spearhead digitization efforts and change management for GBS services.
• Build culture of continuous improvement and new operating models.
• Develop short/medium/long-term business plans to advance Kroll’s leadership.
• Coordinate cross-resourcing and global collaboration with practice leaders.
• Recruit and develop leaders for the future of Kroll’s advisory services.
• Leverage resources across Kroll to maximize efficiency and impact.
• Drive constant innovation to keep Kroll at the cutting edge.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

Stakeholder mgmt

Change management

Digital transformation

Cross-functional

People management

Communication

Education

MBA or equivalent

CA

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

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 Risk 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 the team of Risk Advisory services across Cyber and Data Resilience, IDC (Investigations, Diligence and Compliance), Enterprise Security Risk Management, Expert Services 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