
- The Director - Offshore Operations & Workforce Strategy will act as the CEO's operational proxy, ensuring offshore execution is disciplined, results-driven, and fully accountable.
- This is a strategic leadership role for a professional who thrives on measurable outcomes, operational rigor, and a high-performance culture.
- This is not an HR administration role-it is ownership of offshore execution, workforce governance, and organizational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Offshore Execution & Operations:
- Ensure all offshore teams deliver measurable results, aligned to BlitzenX's SI and product priorities.
- Define and enforce KPIs for delivery quality, resource utilization, and productivity.
- Eliminate inefficiencies and non-productive behaviors; enforce accountability across teams.
- Serve as primary escalation point for operational bottlenecks, ensuring swift resolution.
Workforce Strategy & Enablement:
- Drive workforce planning, deployment, and capacity management to maximize output.
- Oversee recruitment strategy, bench management, and onboarding, ensuring only high-caliber talent is retained.
- Mentor HRBPs and operational leads to embed performance-first culture across offshore teams.
- Single-point coordination across delivery leads, workforce strategy, and bench management.
- Enforce billability, skill alignment, and escalation hygiene.
- Track, measure, and optimize workforce productivity.
Governance, Policies & Compliance:
- Define, implement, and enforce policies, procedures, and governance frameworks that scale with the organization.
- Maintain operational standards and ensure compliance across offshore teams.
- Continuously improve workforce and operational processes to maximize efficiency.
- Own, enforce, and ensure compliance with all HR, accounting, and operational policies.
- Serve as first-level decision-maker, escalating only strategic exceptions to CEO.
- Align India operations with US standards with zero ambiguity.
- Continuously improve offshore process, tools, and controls to maximize execution efficiency.
Culture, Engagement & Performance:
- Embed BlitzenX's culture of clarity, ownership, collaboration, and execution excellence.
- Lead initiatives like townhalls, newsletters, and recognition programs that reinforce high performance and engagement.
- Identify low-performing teams or individuals and implement corrective or improvement actions.
- Weekly Newsletter: SI wins, delivery excellence, accelerators, certifications; zero staffing language.
- Monthly Meet & Greet: Delivery stories, client impact, lessons learned.
- Quarterly Team Lunches (India-wide): Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai - agenda-driven, outcome-focused.
- Quarterly Townhall: Business updates, revenue logic, execution metrics.
- Annual Event: Org formation day - vision reset, recognition, performance reinforcement.
Key Outcomes:
- Offshore teams consistently meet or exceed delivery and productivity KPIs.
- Workforce scales efficiently while maintaining high performance and accountability.
- CEO and delivery leadership are freed from operational firefighting.
- BlitzenX's SI and Product culture of execution excellence and ownership is embedded across offshore teams.
Candidate Profile:
- 10-15+ years in IT services / InsurTech / SI, with proven offshore operations leadership.
- Track record of scaling high-performance teams and enforcing accountability.
- Comfortable making tough, outcome-driven decisions, including corrective actions.
- Strong strategic, operational, and execution skills; excellent at data-driven decision making.
- Thrives in fast-paced, results-oriented environments; intolerant of wasted effort or low productivity.
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