Global Contingent Workforce Strategy Leader

Careers at KKR

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

KKR is seeking a Program Lead to establish and drive an enterprise-wide contingent workforce program in Boston. You will own strategy, governance, and reporting for all non-employee labor, partnering with Strategic Sourcing, Finance, Legal, and HR to craft a scalable, compliant operating model.

The role requires 9–12 years of CW management and a track record in complex, global organizations. This position includes a base salary range and discretionary bonus potential, with a focus on analytics

Qualifications

  • 9–12 years in contingent workforce management or related fields.
  • Proven success designing and leading contingent workforce programs.
  • Experience with supplier relationships and CW governance.
  • Strong analytical, program management, and change‑leadership skills.
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own global contingent workforce strategy and governance framework.
  • Establish policies, intake workflows, and engagement criteria for contingent labor.
  • Build centralized operating model with visibility into utilization and spending.
  • Partner with leaders to embed contingent labor into workforce planning.
  • Define CW tech roadmap and ensure data quality.
  • Oversee dashboards and KPIs for spend, performance, and compliance.
  • Lead risk, compliance, and audit activities for the CW program.
  • Deliver senior leadership reporting and executive dashboards.

Skills

Contingent workforce management
Workforce governance
Strategic sourcing
Vendor management
Analytics
Leadership influence

Tools

VMS/MSP platforms
HRIS
ERP integrations

Job description

KKR is seeking a Program Lead to establish and drive an enterprise-wide contingent workforce program in Boston. You will own strategy, governance, and reporting for all non-employee labor, partnering with Strategic Sourcing, Finance, Legal, and HR to craft a scalable, compliant operating model.

The role requires 9–12 years of CW management and a track record in complex, global organizations. This position includes a base salary range and discretionary bonus potential, with a focus on analytics

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