Partner - Enterprise Risk Advisory

Partner - Enterprise Risk Advisory

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Job Description

Partner - Enterprise Risk Advisory
Role Overview

We are seeking an accomplished and strategic delivery leader to lead the end-to-end delivery of our Enterprise Risk Consulting business. This role is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of complex, knowledge-intensive advisory and managed services engagements, ensuring exceptional client outcomes while driving operational excellence, innovation, and profitable growth.

The ideal candidate brings significant experience leading large-scale advisory or consulting delivery organizations within a Big 4 consulting firm, a Global Capability Center (GCC), Global Business Services (GBS) organization, or a Center of Excellence (CoE). They will have successfully managed multidisciplinary teams delivering risk advisory, governance, compliance, controls, internal audit, regulatory, or other knowledge-based services beyond transactional operations.

As a member of the leadership team, this individual will build a high-performing delivery organization that is future-ready, technology-enabled, AI-powered, and capable of scaling across multiple solutions and industries.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery Leadership

• Own the overall delivery strategy and execution for the Enterprise Risk Consulting portfolio.
• Ensure consistent delivery excellence across client engagements while meeting quality, timeliness, commercial, and contractual commitments.
• Establish governance frameworks, delivery standards, operating rhythms, and performance management mechanisms across engagements.
• Drive client satisfaction through proactive risk management, issue resolution, and continuous service improvement.

Operational Excellence

• Deliver against key operational and business KPIs including:
  • Service quality
  • Client satisfaction
  • SLA/KPI adherence
  • Productivity
  • Utilization
  • Gross margin
  • Delivery efficiency
• Continuously improve delivery processes through standardization, automation, lean practices, and data-driven decision-making.
• Build scalable delivery models capable of supporting growth across multiple service lines.

Workforce Planning & Talent Leadership

• Own workforce planning, capacity management, and staffing across the managed services portfolio.
• Ensure optimal resource allocation balancing client needs, utilization, employee development, and business priorities.
• Lead the hiring strategy in partnership with Talent Acquisition to build high-quality, future-ready teams.
• Build strong succession pipelines for critical delivery and leadership roles.

People Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop delivery managers and consulting teams.
• Drive career progression, performance management, coaching, and leadership development.
• Create a culture of continuous learning, accountability, collaboration, and high performance.
• Champion structured learning programs, certifications, and capability-building initiatives.
• Drive cross-skilling and upskilling initiatives to increase workforce fungibility across solutions, industries, and service offerings.

Technology, Innovation & AI

• Partner closely with Technology, Digital, and Product teams to transform delivery through automation and digital enablement.
• Identify opportunities to build reusable assets, accelerators, platforms, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Lead the adoption of Agentic AI, GenAI, workflow automation, analytics, and intelligent knowledge systems within delivery operations.
• Reimagine operating models to improve productivity, reduce delivery effort, and enhance quality while maintaining strong governance.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous experimentation.

Business Partnership

• Collaborate closely with Consulting, Client Relationship, Sales, and Solution teams to support business growth.
• Provide delivery insights during solution design, transition, and large deal pursuits.
• Support proposals, client presentations, due diligence activities, and strategic pursuits by bringing delivery expertise and operational perspective.
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders on delivery strategy and execution.

Success Measures

Success in this role will be measured through:

• Consistent achievement of delivery KPIs and client commitments
• High client satisfaction and engagement health
• Gross margin and profitability performance
• Workforce utilization and productivity improvements
• Reduced delivery risk and operational issues
• Employee engagement, retention, and leadership pipeline strength
• Capability development and workforce fungibility
• Successful implementation of technology-enabled delivery improvements
• Adoption of AI-enabled operating models and reusable delivery assets
• Scalable, standardized delivery practices supporting business growth

Qualifications

·         Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Technology, Finance, or a related discipline.

·         MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification preferred.

·         Professional certifications such as CA, CPA, CIA, CISA, CRISC, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent are advantageous.

Experience

• Progressive experience leading consulting, advisory, or managed services delivery organizations.
• Demonstrated leadership experience within one or more of:
  • Big 4 consulting firms
  • Global Capability Centers (GCC)
  • Global Business Services (GBS)
  • Centers of Excellence (CoEs)
  • Consulting-led managed services organizations
• Strong experience leading knowledge-intensive operations in areas such as:
  • Risk Advisory
  • Internal Audit
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • SOX/Internal Controls
  • Third-Party Risk
• Experience managing large, geographically distributed, multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven success in workforce planning, talent development, delivery governance, and operational transformation.
• Demonstrated experience driving digital transformation, automation, AI adoption, and productivity improvement within delivery organizations.
• Experience working closely with consulting partners, business leaders, clients, and technology teams in complex, matrixed organizations.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic and systems thinker with strong commercial acumen.
• Exceptional people leadership and coaching capability.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive presence.
• Customer-centric with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.
• Data-driven decision maker with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Highly collaborative with the ability to influence across functions.
• Comfortable leading transformation in fast-changing environments.
• Passionate about innovation, technology, and building AI-enabled delivery organizations.
• Demonstrates ownership, accountability, resilience, and operational discipline.

Qualifications

Bachelors - Economics, Bachelors - Finance, Bachelors - Statistics, Masters - Business Administration, Masters - Risk Management

Certifications

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) - ACFEACFE, CISA - ISACA – Information Systems Audit and Control AssociationISACA – Information Systems Audit and Control Association, ITIL 4 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management - SkillsoftSkillsoft, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate - MicrosoftMicrosoft

Required Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Client Relations, Data Literacy, Executive Presence, Information Security, People Leadership, Predictive Modeling, Program Management, Risk Management, Storytelling

Language

English, English

Language Proficiency -

Proficient - C2

Additional Job Location -

Job Type

Regular

Master Skill List -

Enterprise Risk Advisory

Remote Type -

Hybrid

Work Shift -

Day Job (India)

Why join Genpact?
•    Lead AI-powered transformation – Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
•    Make an impact – Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter 
•    Accelerate your career – Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and world-class learning opportunities to stay ahead
•    Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day 
•    Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress 
 
Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.  
Let’s build tomorrow together. 
 
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