CAO -Operations Professional

Job description

As one of the world s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If youre looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description **The Position** The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) is the operational anchor of the Hyderabad Global Capability Centre (GCC), serving as the primary partner of the Co-Heads of the Hyderabad office for running a high performing site for Invesco. The role is accountable for the administration, operational governance and operating cadence of the site ensuring operational transparency and efficiency, and an exceptional employee experience so functional leaders can focus on delivering business outcomes. This is a run-the-site role with strong strategic influence, acting as the connective tissue between global corporate functions and local execution. Key Responsibilities / Duties - Supports the Co-Heads in setting the strategic agenda for Hyderabad, in alignment with Invesco s global business priorities - Acts as a force multiplier for the Co-Heads through disciplined preparation and execution - Runs the management operating rhythm for the ofice (ILT meetings, monthly business reviews, scorecards, town halls, executive visits) - Partners with Finance to ensure strong planning and reporting - Partners with HR on talent lifecycle execution: hiring throughput, retention strategies, promotions, compensation cycles - Partners with Corporate Communications to ensure internal and cross functional messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned - Ensures leadership decisions are supported by clear data, materials, and follow through - Provides ad-hoc program management and oversight of cross-functional initiatives and priorities as needed - Engages with partners (marketing, events, HR, etc.) to facilitate local outreach and industry engagement, ensuring Hyderabad has a market-leading reputation in culture, brand, and impact Qualifications and Experience - Good business understanding of financial services and asset management - Demonstrated ability to work effectively with employees at all organizational levels - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills - Strong written communications skills - Strong organizational and financial skills - Proven ability to manage projects efficiently and effectively in a well-organized manner - Ability to prioritize and utilize resources of a large organization to meet goals and deadlines - Twelve or more (12+) years of related Consulting or Strategy experience Skills and Personal Competencies General Skills: - Ability to multi-task and prioritize - Ability to see the big picture, thinking and acting strategically - Strong influence skills both directly and indirectly of individuals across the firm - Ability to work independently; self-starter/self-motivated and within a team - Excellent relationship leadership skills with the ability to act with influence and build consensus Setting Strategy: - A collaborative, team-oriented and consultative mindset and approach - Ability to communicate effectively with employees, executives, consultants, and co-workers both orally and in writing. Ability to present ideas in clear terms to business leaders - Capable of creating and articulating an inspiring vision and strategy for the HYD site, in partnership with the Head(s) of Station - Inclination to seek and analyze data from a variety of sources to support decisions and to align others with the organizations overall strategy - Adept at effectively balancing the desire/need for broad change with an understanding of how much change the organization is capable of handling; to create realistic goals and implement plans that are achievable and successful - Possess strong interpersonal skills and humility, listen carefully and can be diplomatic yet assertive when sharing one s views Relationships and Influence: - Naturally connects and builds strong relationships with others, demonstrating strong emotional intelligence and an ability to communicate clearly and persuasively - Ability to inspire trust and followership in others through compelling influence, passion in his/her beliefs and active energetic drive - Encourages others to share the spotlight and visibly celebrates and supports the success of the team Personal Characteristics: - High integrity and well respected - Open-minded, flexible, and willing to listen to other people s opinions - Must be able to create strong relationships internally and externally - Listens, understands, and is empathetic to others needs while remaining resolute when needed - Creates and communicates a vision and inspires others to support the vision and execute on the strategy - Adaptable to different personalities and styles - Flexible in changing environments and effectively manages ambiguity - Conflict resolution skills are critical; confident and self-assured but maintains a low ego - Must be resilient and persistent, high energy - Valued teammate, servant-leader and organizer Formal Education: - Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience in a related technical field Full Time / Part Time Full time Worker Type Employee Job Exempt (Yes / No) Yes Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. 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