Join our Global Business Services (GBS) Strategy & Operations team as an Associate Director in Ahmedabad. This role is pivotal in driving finance transformation initiatives for our clients.

You will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive GCC strategy and transformation programs, working alongside experienced professionals to support analysis, design, and execution phases. This position offers significant exposure to end-to-end GCC programs and Deloitte's unique design-transform-operate model, engaging with global clients and internal teams.

As an Associate Director, you will co-lead GBS strategy and business case development, creating detailed value propositions focusing on cost, productivity, talent, and scalability. You will also support location assessments and workforce planning.

Design key components of GBS Target Operating Models, including governance and service scope, and assist with transitions across Finance, HR, IT, and Procurement. Apply analytics, process mining, and automation to GBS programs, and collaborate with digital and AI teams.

Effectively manage client and internal stakeholders, conduct project management activities, and perform market research. Mentor junior team members and contribute to practice development, including RFPs and thought leadership.

We are seeking an Associate Director with at least 9 years of experience in consulting or transformation. A Bachelor's degree from a Tier 1 college or Chartered Accountant qualification is required; a Master's or MBA is preferred.

Essential experience includes GBS/shared services strategy, design, and transition management, along with exposure to large-scale, multi-functional transformation programs. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, particularly advanced Excel and PowerPoint, is necessary.

Expertise in shared services functions like Finance, HR, or Procurement, and familiarity with vendor management, cloud technologies (AWS, Azure), data analytics, and automation tools are considered advantageous.