Senior Manager, BCM Specialist Modelling, Financial Services, Audit & Assurance in City of London

The BCM Specialist Modelling team within Deloitte’s Audit & Assurance practice is a rapidly evolving team providing specialist analytics services to banking and capital market clients. The quickly evolving team caters to a range of data solutions including modelling, model reviews, data assurance, profiling and visualisations.

We are looking to expand our team by the hiring of focused, aspirational and collaborative practitioners, and as such we are offering the opportunity to join as a Senior Manager in the BCM Specialist Modelling team to support this challenging and rapidly expanding business. Deloitte offers a unique career opportunity in a supportive, challenging and fast-growth environment. The successful candidate will have responsibility for delivery across a range of analytics and modelling offerings within banking and capital market audit and assurance services. You will understand our clients' industry and be able to anticipate complex business problems and the issues they face, recommending appropriate action.

Responsibilities:

• Ownership of a portfolio of Audit and Assurance clients;
• Provide direction/oversight to teams and taking responsibility for signing off the deliverables;
• Liaise with senior stakeholders across the firm and at the client;
• Integrate with the senior leadership of the team to help set and communicate the strategy to the rest of the team;
• Overseeing the project management of engagements; managing senior team members, ownership of deliverables and timelines, leading client interaction and stakeholder management;
• Managing teams within the group, including developing the skills and confidence of experienced staff and acting as a role model to inspire and mentor people in the team, and attract new talent to the team;
• Leading teams in providing analytics and modelling services through the use of software such as SQL, Python, Tableau, SAS, R and VBA to deliver meaningful insights to our clients and help them to understand the risks and key drivers for their business;
• Working with our clients to provide analytics and modelling services including model testing, data analysis and quality reviews, report generation and visualisation across both the trading and banking books;
• Working with audit teams to integrate analytics more deeply into the external audit approach, and with our clients to embed analytics into their business and culture;
• Development and delivery of new and innovative analytics tools to support evolving audit and regulatory requirements within the changing financial services environment;
• Contributing to the team’s and Deloitte’s thought leadership and strategy in Audit & Assurance analytics and volunteering to promote certain initiatives;
• Building and developing long term relationships with stakeholders across our client organisations.

Connect to your skills and professional experience:

• PhD, Master’s or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferably in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science, accounting, finance, or engineering;
• Experience of working in an analytics or modelling team in the financial services industry either within a professional services or FTSE 350 firm;
• Experience leading multiple teams in a dynamic environment to meet various reporting deadlines, managing multiple senior stakeholders;
• An eye for detail, and a structured and thorough approach to delivering high quality output, including experience of code, output and documentation review;
• Advanced technical experience with Excel and at least one other programming language such as Python, SQL, VBA, Tableau, R, SAS;
• Sound knowledge of one or more financial asset classes (e.g. derivatives, loans, mortgages);
• Experience in building cashflow models;
• Ability to build and develop strong client relationships;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Holding or working towards a professional qualification (e.g. CQF, FRM, CFA, ACA, CIMA);
• Strong understanding of the regulatory environment and an understanding of data quality frameworks such as BCBS239.

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