India Finance Lead

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Lead financial oversight for India operations, ensuring compliance and providing senior-level decision support while partnering across global teams on complex initiatives.

JOB TITLE

Finance Manager

A Career with Point72’s Finance Team

The Finance team provides a broad range of timely, accurate, relevant, and objective financial information, advice, and services to its business partners, with commitment to the highest professional and ethical standards. Our team offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where our colleagues can learn at a fast pace and are rewarded with advanced opportunities both within Finance and across the firm.

 

What you’ll do

 

  • Serve as the team’s primary point of contact for the India office.
  • Lead finance oversight for India-related activities, including Corporate Accounting, Market Data Research Finance, Vendor & Operations, and Procurement.
  • Provide senior-level financial partnership and decision support, translating commercial and operational priorities into disciplined financial outcomes while ensuring compliance with India-specific statutory, regulatory, and internal requirements.
  • Partner on complex, cross-functional initiatives impacting the India office, coordinating across global Finance, Technology, Legal, Regulatory Reporting, and Tax teams.
  • Represent the Finance team locally with regulators, auditors, and external service providers, including regional and offshore partners.
  • Balance financial control, scalability, and growth by aligning finance practices with commercial and operational needs.
  • Support local hiring, onboarding, and career development initiatives in partnership with HR and functional leadership.

 

 

What’s required

  • CA, MBA (in finance), or equivalent qualification preferred.
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in finance, market data, or financial operations roles.
  • Demonstrated experience acting as a trusted finance partner to senior stakeholders, with the ability to operate effectively across geographies and functions.
  • Experience building, scaling, or leading finance operations in India or global capability centers, including people management and talent development.
  • Strong judgment, analytical capability, and comfort operating in ambiguous, fast‑moving environments with competing priorities.
  • Clear, concise communication with the ability to represent the Finance team effectively in a global firm.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

 

 

We take care of our people

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:

  • Health care benefits
  • Maternity, Adoption & related leave policies
  • Generous paternity and family care leave policies
  • Employee Assistance Program & Mental wellness programs
  • Transportation support
  • Tuition assistance

 

 

About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Education Stipend: Tuition assistance
  • Health Insurance: Health care benefits
  • Transportation support: Transportation support
  • Paid Parental Leave: Generous paternity and family care leave policies

Point72 Asset Management, led by Steven Cohen, is a global firm specializing in diverse asset classes and strategies, prioritizing superior returns and ethical standards through innovative talent development and data-driven decision-making.

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