Business Execution Consultant

Overview

Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives and change programs across Derivatives Operations and Settlements as a Business Execution Consultant (AVP), with governance oversight, stakeholder management, risk mitigation and delivery coordination across Operations, Product and Technology.

What you'll do

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives and change programs across Derivatives Operations and Settlements.
• Manage multiple concurrent workstreams, ensuring timely execution of project milestones, deliverables and business objectives.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to define requirements, priorities, implementation plans and success metrics.
• Drive issue resolution and escalation management to minimize execution risks and delivery impacts.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with senior leaders across Operations, Product, Technology, Risk, Compliance and Finance.
• Facilitate decision-making forums and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.
• Serve as a trusted advisor for strategic execution and operational improvement initiatives.
• Establish and maintain program governance frameworks, project reporting and executive communications.
• Identify, assess and mitigate delivery risks, dependencies and control concerns.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements and operational standards.
• Evaluate existing business processes and recommend efficiencies, automation opportunities and control enhancements.
• Support transformation programs aimed at improving scalability, operational performance and client service.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data-driven insights and business analysis.
• Prepare executive-level presentations, status reports and management updates.
• Present program health, project performance metrics, key risks and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Ensure transparency and accountability across all managed initiatives.

What you'll need

• 2+ years of Business Execution, Implementation or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of work experience, training, military experience or education.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Technology or a related discipline.
• Experience in Business Execution, Program Management, Project Management, Operations Change Management or Strategic Delivery.
• Experience supporting Capital Markets, Derivatives, Financial Markets Operations, Settlement Operations or related business functions.
• Strong project management and execution capabilities with a proven track record of managing complex initiatives.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience working in cross-functional and global team environments.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience within Derivatives Operations, Trade Settlements, Clearing, Margin or Financial Market Infrastructure functions.
• Knowledge of operational risk and control frameworks.
• Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and change management practices.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Excel and Project reporting tools.
• PMP, Agile, Lean Six Sigma or similar project management certifications.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India.
• Posting end date: 22 Oct 2026.