Business Manager (APAC COO Team), Client Business, Vice President

Team Description

The APAC COO team ensures that regional and country platforms are running commercially,smoothlyand efficiently. We partner with the Head of Asia Pacific and the most senior business leaders to unlock opportunities to accelerate growth, disrupt ourbusinessand drive change. The teamconductsin-depthanalyses of our resourcesand financial positiontotranslateinto practical insights,proactivelymitigatesrisksthrough a sharp focus on operationsanddrives our talent and culture agenda forward.

We are expanding the APAC COO team to India to support business management, risk & governance, and external/regulatory reporting priorities. TheIndiateamwillpartner closely with regional stakeholders to administer programs, ensure compliance with local and regional regulations, and deliver tech-enabled process optimization. TheIndiaTeam Lead will drive team development, coordinate deliverables, and support future pipeline planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the India business management team, ensuring effective onboarding and transition of new hires

• Oversee business management activities, including headcount and expense management, onboarding, and training

• Coordinate risk oversight and governance activities, such as compliance training, self-audits, and control framework execution

• Managetimelycompletion of external and regulatory reporting, driving automation and process enhancements

• Engage withSteerCoand key partners to align priorities, communicate progress, and support stakeholder engagement

• Identifyand implementfutureopportunities for operational efficiency, centralization, and automation

Knowledge / Skills

• 8+years’ experience in business management, COO, or related roles within financial services

• Strong understanding of risk management, governance, and regulatory reporting in APAC markets (at firm/enterprise level)

• Strong financial and quantitativeanalytics skills,including attention to detail and ability to work withlarge quantitiesof data toidentifyand present trends (experience in automation/data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, Python will be a good to have)

• Excellent communication and relationship management skills, with ability to influence across functions and seniority levels

• Proventrack recordin process optimization, automation, and project management

• Experience working in a global, matrixed organization and navigating cross-cultural environments.

• Commercial mindset, structured problem-solving ability, and a proactive, self-starter approach

Additional Info

• Leadership experiencerequired, with a sharp focus ondeveloping andgrowingfuture leaders

• Willingness and ability to worka shift schedule that aligns with APAC business hours