Senior Consultant - Finance - Banking Sector

Mandatory Education - MBA (Finance) or a Chartered Accountant

Job Description -

- Finance consultant with experience of around 6 to 10 years of experience with MBA (Finance) or a Chartered Accountant academics.

- Finance experience can be in core Finance - managing MIS, CFO team member, Finance Analyst or have experience in Strategy & Operations (S&O) or Finance functional consultant ( If S&O or ERP experience - Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Peopleso, JDE etc), then should have Client exposure - handling Finance team at Client, gathering requirements, coming up with.

Solutions.

Responsibilities:

- Work with / for clients to consult on the Banking business process lifecycle.

- Analyze the technology portfolio of the clients which fulfills the Banking business.

- Segregate the various technology artifacts within the portfolio to determine the suitability aspect with regard to the business

- Define technology changes required to accommodate the Business process re-engineering.

- Analyze Buy vs. Build options and recommend the most effective option to the client.

Profile Expectations:

Experience in broader Banking areas including Retail and Wholesale Banking

- Across channels - traditional (Branch Banking) and non-traditional such as Online Banking, Mobile Banking, ATM, Kiosks, IVR, Social

- Experience in Commercial Lending, Transaction Banking, Wholesale Payments, Treasury, SWIFT

- Expertise in new channels and ability to spot trends in fast changing channel technology

- Experience in large Digital Banking transformation initiatives such as Multi Channel Optimization, Customer Experience, Online Banking refresh, Channel migration, payment transformation desirable

- Ability to understand emerging demands of customer centricity and develop solutions to meet that demand

- Experience in associated areas such as CRM, Customer Data, User Experience is desirable

- Combination of experience working in both Bank and technology firm is desirable

- Solution developments, Pre-sales support and business development experience in Retail / Wholesale Banking technology space is essential

- Experience across retail /wholesale banking products and on consulting engagements desirable

- Demonstrated thought leadership in Banking essential

- Over 6 - 11 years of professional experience in business and technology areas

- Global client engagement experience is crucial, preferably at CXO level

- Should have substantial practice development experience

- Preferably coming from mature organizations with client base across different geographies

- Preferably with top B-School /professional qualifications

- Industry certifications desirable

- Having spoken at industry events, conferences is a definite plus