Managing Consultant - Financial Services in London

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our fast-growing Consulting Business working with some of the world’s leading financial institutions.

As a Managing Consultant, the successful candidate will work directly with our clients to ensure they receive the quality consulting services that Delta Capita (DC) offers. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of financial services, exceptional problem-solving skills, project management and/or business analysis experience, the ability to manage, motivate and inspire others, and a proven track record of delivering successful client engagements. You will have change management experience and prior success as a senior consultant or within a change role in a financial services institution.

The Role and Responsibilities

This role is ideal for someone with the right mix of consulting and client management experience as well as having an entrepreneurial spirit. You will combine project delivery know-how, a can-do attitude, and a strong knowledge of and network within the financial services industry.

• Management of client relationships, building and maintaining strong relationships with key project stakeholders and client accounts.
• Act as a trusted advisor, demonstrating an understanding of their evolving needs, proactively identifying new opportunities for collaboration within Consulting and across the broader firm.
• Support Project Managers and Business Analysts, ensuring high quality delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to more junior consultants, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Lead by example, promoting a collaborative and innovative work culture in line with DC’s values.
• Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing teams and Consulting leadership to support the development of campaigns, respond to RFPs, and contribute to the growth of DC’s Consulting practice.
• Contribute to internal initiatives and support the development of consulting expertise.
• Propose ideas for continuous improvement and operational excellence.

As an experienced Managing Consultant, you will have:

• Proven Consulting experience or alternatively in Project Management or Business Analysis within Financial Services.
• Change management experience: Strategy, Design, Analysis, Project Management, Build Testing, Go-Live.
• Understanding of Financial Services products and lifecycle events.
• Proven experience of working in financial services regulation.
• Some experience managing small projects, supporting successful project/programme deliveries.
• Good knowledge of the capital markets eco-system and participants.
• A blend of both Financial Services knowledge and soft skills across influence, listening, presentation and team management.
• Comfortable working on an independent basis and managing your own workload with minimal supervision.
• Responsible for helping to grow our business by supporting ongoing operations and RFPs.

It would be great if you had knowledge of any of the following:

• Experience of working in an agile environment with Agile certifications.
• Experience of working across technology and system upgrades.

This is a permanent full-time position located in London. As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible. For this role, a valid working permit for the UK is mandatory.

Expectations regarding hybrid working: Most of our clients now require a minimum of 3 days per week in the office, 2 days from home, and accordingly this is also the minimum expectation that Delta Capita require.

Delta Capita Group is a global managed services, consulting, and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology based mutualized services for financial institutions for non-differentiating services.