Portage Point Partners

Operationally focused advisory and interim management

Director Performance Improvement

Operations & Supply Chain ConsultingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeGurugram, Haryana, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required.
Experience working with private equity clients or on U.S.-based and global transactions is required.
At least 10 years of professional experience in management consulting, turnaround transaction execution, or performance improvement is required.
Strong experience in cost transformation, operational turnarounds, transaction execution, or cash management programs is required.
The candidate must demonstrate the ability to manage teams in a global delivery model.
Advanced financial modeling and data analytics capabilities are required.
The candidate must have experience leading complex engagements, managing multiple priorities, and delivering executive-ready results.
The candidate must be willing to relocate to or be primarily present in Gurgaon.
The candidate must demonstrate a track record of success in high-pressure, client-facing environments.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery across multiple concurrent diligence, transaction, and transformation engagements.
Act as the primary interface between India and U.S.-based teams.
Ensure delivery of high-quality operational insights, financial analyses, and implementation tracking.
Drive development of standardized toolkits, playbooks, and best practices for operational improvement and turnarounds.
Lead resource planning, team scaling, and capability development within India.
Maintain rigorous quality control across all deliverables and ensure alignment with client expectations.
Support business development by contributing to proposal development and solution design.
Manage internal trainings and best-practice sharing.
Collaborate with U.S.-based teams to ensure alignment and seamless execution across time zones.
Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives.
Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive, and values-driven culture.

Desired Qualifications

An MBA or CA is preferred.
Superior written and verbal communication skills, including executive-ready presentation and reporting skills.
The ability to thrive in lean, fast-moving teams is desirable.
High attention to detail, responsiveness, and an ownership mindset are desirable.

Portage Point Partners is a Chicago-headquartered advisory, interim management and investment banking firm focused on serving the middle-market. Backed by New Mountain Capital, the firm has grown at over 30% annually since its founding in 2016 and today operates from ten offices across the United States.

The firm delivers integrated financial and operational solutions across Transaction Advisory Services, Transaction Execution Services, Office of the CFO, Valuations, Performance Improvement, Turnaround & Restructuring and Investment Banking. Engagement teams are lean and execution-oriented, working directly with senior stakeholders to navigate complex transitions and transformations.

Triple P India (TPI) is a strategic extension of the firm’s platform, established to build a high-quality team that operates as an integrated part of U.S.-based teams. Professionals in TPI are involved in live engagements from the outset, contributing to analysis, execution and client deliverables in coordination with colleagues across the firm. The platform is designed to provide meaningful responsibility, direct exposure to senior leadership and long-term growth in a high-performance environment.

The Performance Improvement (PI) team partners with private equity sponsors, lenders and corporates to drive value creation, performance enhancement and transformation across the business and investment lifecycle. This high-output team delivers strategy through execution that is tailored per client needs.

The Director, PI at Portage Point represents a unique opportunity for a highly motivated professional to assume a wide range of responsibilities to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment. The Director, PI will lead the India delivery function for transaction execution, operational turnaround and value creation programs, ensuring seamless execution, quality control and scalability. This Director will play a pivotal role in bridging India capabilities with U.S.-based client leadership, driving client impact and platform build-out. This person should be prepared to work within a small, collaborative team environment to manage discrete workstreams. If you thrive in a high-performance culture and want to help build the future of a rapidly growing consultancy, this is the right role for you.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery across multiple concurrent diligence, transaction and transformation engagements
Act as the primary interface between India and U.S.-based teams
Ensure delivery of high-quality operational insights, financial analyses and implementation tracking
Drive development of standardized toolkits, playbooks and best practices for operational improvement and turnarounds
Lead resource planning, team scaling and capability development within India
Maintain rigorous quality control across all deliverables and ensure alignment with client expectations
Support business development by contributing to proposal development and solution design
Manage internal trainings and best practice sharing
Collaborate with U.S.-based teams to ensure alignment and seamless execution across time zones
Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives
Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven culture

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or CA preferred
Experience working with private equity clients or on U.S.-based and global transactions
Willing to relocate to or be primarily present in Gurgaon
At least 10 years of professional experience in management consulting, turnaround transaction execution or performance improvement
Strong experience in cost transformation, operational turnarounds, transaction execution or cash management programs
Proven ability to manage teams in a global delivery model
Advanced financial modeling and data analytics capabilities
Experience leading complex engagements, managing multiple priorities and ensuring delivery of executive-ready results
Superior written and verbal communication skills, including executive-ready presentation and reporting skills
Proven ability to thrive in lean, fast-moving teams
High attention to detail, responsiveness and ownership mindset
Track record of success in high-pressure, client-facing environment

About the Company

Portage Point Partners

Operationally focused advisory and interim management

Portage Point Partners provides business advisory and interim management to help companies navigate complexity, transitions, and underperformance. Its team of operators and advisers diagnoses issues, develops practical plans, and leads execution during critical periods across finance, operations, and strategy. They differentiate themselves through hands-on operational execution and real-world leadership, covering performance improvement, transformation, and restructuring while aligning stakeholder interests. The goal is to restore performance and maximize value for owners, creditors, employees, and other stakeholders.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Chicago, IL
Founded: 2016

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