
VP, Executive Compensation
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the development, execution, and governance of the firm's carry and deferred compensation programs for fund strategies
- Partner with senior leadership, tax, legal, HR, and compliance to refine plan mechanics, eligibility criteria, vesting schedules, and distribution methodology
- Manage detailed financial modeling and scenario analysis for current and proposed carry structures across funds, ensuring equitable and performance-aligned outcomes
- Oversee accurate tracking and reconciliation of carry pool allocations, participant ledgers, and accrued/realized carry metrics across fund vintages
- Monitor fund performance, valuation events, and waterfall mechanics to ensure accurate carry projections and payout calculations
- Provide insight and reporting to senior leadership on carry pool utilization, projected payouts, and long-term incentive costs
- Manage the accounting books in coordination with tax team to ensure timely and accurate issuance of K-1s
- Collaborate on the automation of carry tracking processes using systems such as Anaplan or custom-built tools to reduce operational risk and improve transparency
- Own and update carry plan policies and documentation to reflect current practices and support firm governance
- 10+ years of experience in finance, compensation, or fund operations, with a deep focus on carried interest or deferred compensation within the alternative asset management space
- Strong foundation in partnership accounting, incentive plan mechanics, and hedge fund economics
- Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; CPA is a plus
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with Anaplan, Business Central, or similar systems is preferred
- Outstanding organizational and project management skills with a track record of delivering on complex, cross-functional initiatives
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- High integrity and discretion in handling sensitive compensation information
- Ability to think strategically while executing with a strong attention to detail
- Competitive salary
- Generous leave policies and flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
- Exposure to strategic decision-making processes.