Chief Manager / AVP - Operations (Qualified CAs)
Kotak Life
Role: Lead Operations
Title: Chief Manager / AVP
Work Location: Goregaon (East)
Department: Operations
Experience: 4 years +
Education: Qualified CA
We are looking to hire a Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our Operations team in a high-impact, leadership role. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, operations, and governance in a fast-paced environment.
Role Overview
As part of the Operations team, you will lead a team and drive financial oversight, process excellence, and strong control frameworks. The role requires a blend of analytical rigor, operational understanding, and leadership capability.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive financial control and reporting across operational processes
- Ensure robust governance, compliance, and audit readiness
- Manage reconciliations, MIS, and financial data accuracy
- Identify and implement process improvements and automation initiatives
- Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing team
- Collaborate across functions including Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Business teams
Who We Are Looking For
- Qualified CA
- 4+ years of post-qualification experience
- Experience can be from any industry
- Proven experience in team handling / leadership roles
- Strong understanding of financial controls, audit processes, and governance frameworks
- Demonstrated job stability and continuity in prior roles
- Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and execution skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a core operations leadership role
- Exposure to end-to-end business and financial processes
- High visibility with cross-functional stakeholders and leadership
- Platform to drive impact through process excellence and governance
If you are a Chartered Accountant looking to move beyond traditional finance roles into a broader business/operations leadership journey, we would love to connect.