Vice President - Strategy and Operations (Business Transformation)

Responsibilities

• Drive department priorities and align back-office domains across the business transformation landscape
• Own the end-to-end delivery of key strategic programs, including project charters, plans, and deliverables
• Serve as a strategic liaison and advisor to business, technology, data, and third-party vendor stakeholders
• Build consensus among diverse stakeholders on ambiguous topics to achieve intended strategic goals
• Gather, analyze, and present complex data findings to various audiences through consumable presentations
• Set key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project performance and intended outcomes
• Manage the end-to-end effort to operationalize initiatives, including process development and training
• Manage and grow direct reports, supporting their professional development and successful project delivery

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in transformation, process improvement, project management, or business analysis within the financial services industry
• Proven track record in advisory, transformation, and managing complex project lifecycles
• Experience managing and developing direct reports
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex problems and synthesize challenges into clear narratives
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, Monday.com, and Visio
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting or Business Management/Administration

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a "Big 4" or comparable professional services/consulting organization
• Experience specifically within the investment management sector

About the Company

Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with $223 billion in assets under management. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented, and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, private equity, real assets, and listed equities. Oaktree employs over 1,400 professionals across 26 cities worldwide.