Insurance Operations Expense Strategy Lead

Careers at KKR • Boston, MA

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About The Position

As KKR continues to scale toward our 2030 objectives, we are building the infrastructure and capabilities needed to support sustainable growth across our insurance platform. This role will establish and oversee the investment expense framework for our insurance business, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and operational rigor as we expand. The Insurance Operating Expense Strategy Lead will be responsible for management reporting, strategic planning, financial close processes, and expense management across our insurance operations. This individual will work closely with Finance leadership and business partners to drive the planning process, set targets for financial performance, and enable informed decision-making across the organization. This role will focus on reporting and planning activities for our Insurance business and will partner closely with leaders across Finance, Operations, Actuarial, Risk, Compliance, Tax, and the broader firm. Success in this role requires financial acumen, strong stakeholder management skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Requirements

• Background in financial services, with strong understanding of financial accounting, reporting processes, and insurance operations
• Experience collaborating across functions including legal, technology, risk, operations, and compliance
• Track record of process improvement, with focus on automation, scalability, and controls
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with ability to translate complex financial information into actionable insights
• Alignment with KKR's values and ability to build effective working relationships across the organization

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and delivery of recurring expense reporting (monthly/quarterly) to drive transparency and insights into business results
• Work cross-functionally to automate manual processes and develop more efficient ways to compile and analyze data, with a focus on scalability and controls
• Partner with KKR Total Firm FP&A team to report and analyze the Insurance impact of total firm operating expenses
• Own the preparation and delivery of Insurance statutory expense analytics, partnering with Actuarial and Capital Management teams to model and report on capital and cash implications
• Partner with Technology Finance and business functional leads to understand and allocate Insurance technology spend to functional areas
• Coordinate the annual budget process, interim forecast updates, and long-term planning
• Support monthly close processes, reviewing results and supporting expense analysis

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed