Banking Consultants Full Time NEW

Where Innovation meets Excellence. Be a part of a globally renowned management consulting firm that is on the front-line of industry disruption. We are a mid-size player with a supportive, entrepreneurial spirit that works with a market-leading brand in every sector, while our parent organization Infosys is a top-5 powerhouse IT brand that is outperforming the market and experiencing rapid growth.

Our consulting business is annually recognized as one of the UK’s top firms by the Financial Times and Forbes due to our client innovations, our cultural diversity and dedicated training and career paths we offer to our consultants. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work culture that inspires everyone to deliver their best.

The Team

Our Financial Services and Insurance practice supports some of the largest global firms and most recognizable local brands solve their biggest challenges in today’s age of digital and AI led transformation. With diverse services, ranging from strategy and advisory to large scale implementations and change initiates, from business change to operational transformation and leading-edge IT solutions, we help clients shape and achieve their growth agenda for a sustainable future.

Requirements

Our mission is to drive innovation and transformation in the Financial Services & Insurance industry. We help some of the largest global firms solve their biggest challenges and thus become a key part of the client’s transformation journey. If you are looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you will be working with cutting edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills while working for some of the leading firms in the world.

We are seeking a Constant/senior consultant who specializes in the Financial Services & Insurance domain. This role is pivotal in leading large scale complex transformation initiatives in banking (retail, commercial, payments, lending) and Insurance (underwriting, claims)

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and contribute to large-scale transformation programmes, aligning with both client goals and industry best practices
• 3 – 6 years of experience working in both banking and insurance projects with deep understanding of customer journeys, process flows, business value realization
• Build and manage relationship with senior stakeholders, SMEs influencing decision-making in line with business goals
• Create target operating model, blueprint, roadmap, design and implement programmes managing alignment across people, process, technology, and business objectives
• Great presentation skill, advanced excel analysis and power BI reporting skills
• Process mapping, process reengineering, create process maps
• Own, define and manage programme plans, timelines, resource allocation, risk management, budget oversight, status reporting, ensure programme deliverables adhere to the agreed governance and risk framework
• Implement effective change management strategies to promote adoption of new processes and technologies within client organizations
• Deep knowledge of project management both waterfall and agile delivery, able to liaise between business and tech, drive complex projects
• Able to define and prioritize technical requirements, scoping, project planning, in context to agile delivery create and maintain product backlog, epics, features, user-stories
• Drive PI Planning, big-room planning workshops, sprint planning, work closely with cross-functional multi-disciplinary teams
• Be the conduit between technical delivery team and business product owners and work closely with business analysts, solution architects, designers, developers, and quality engineers with an agile, iterative approach using design thinking to foster innovation
• Good understanding of latest technologies, regulatory developments, and best practices in financial services & insurance space
• Contribute to sales proposals, Request for Proposal RFP responses and client pitches
• Great team player

The Successful Candidate will demonstrate the following Strengths:

• Strong communication, listening, influencing and inter-personal skills
• Creative with a curious mind, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced planning and organizational skills
• Demonstrated success in leading and delivering complex programmes in business and technology
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed for client engagements
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and work in a self-directed nature
• Good understanding of latest leading technologies, data, AI, digital and able to identify opportunities to incorporate them
• Strategic thinker and value driven
• Strong delivery focus mindset

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in STEM or a related field. MBA is preferred. Additional certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile/Scrum)
• At least 5+ years of experience in a technology-focused role within management consulting, with substantial experience in the Financial Services & insurance industry

Other Key Requirements:

• A good understanding of industry drivers, regulations, challenges, and market trends with Key domain knowledge across: Banking – Lending, Payments, commercial and retail banking, Onboarding / KYC, AML/Fraud, Fin crime, Business Banking, capital markets etc
• Insurance: P&C Insurance, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Life or General Insurance with experience in underwriting, claims etc
• General financial management skills, financial analysis, gained within both commercial and/or not-for-profit organisations
• Advanced Excel skills, ability to compile and manipulate data to support reporting
• Innovation in both sales and delivery
• Proven ability to shape propositions and projects that deliver effective business outcomes for clients whilst managing internal commercial and delivery risk
• Excellent people skills and a great team player

Why Join Us?

For the right talent that want to be part of a diverse team, innovation-driven practice and a high-performance culture, we offer industry-leading compensation and benefits, along with top training and development opportunities so that you can grow your career and achieve your personal ambitions. Curious to learn more? We’d love to hear from you…. Join us today!