Senior Consultant - Financial Services in London

Senior Consultant - Financial Services in London

London Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Guidehouse Europe Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead client projects, manage deliverables, and provide actionable insights through data analysis.
  • Company: Join Guidehouse, a diverse and supportive management consulting firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible benefits, and a commitment to diversity.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in financial services while developing your consulting skills.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in banking or financial services consulting.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Job Family: Management Consulting

Travel Required: Up to 10%

Clearance Required: None

What You Will Do:

Senior Consultants have responsibility for client management, solution implementation and generation of project results. They own project workstreams and interact with the client daily to ensure engagement success. This includes supporting day-to-day operational meetings with client sponsors and consulting leaders. Senior Consultants are expected to prepare and communicate well-organized, effective reports and presentations to client and internal executives. They lead, coach and mentor consultants and ensure quality deliverables.

Responsibilities include:

  • Design project plans, own project status reporting, and manage tracking of client deliverables.
  • Lead workshops with business units and process owners to map existing processes using Microsoft Visio.
  • Identify and assess operational risks in new or existing business processes.
  • Conduct detailed analysis on client projects and turn into actionable insights through compelling narratives using Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerBI or Tableau.
  • Assist Management Consultants with project execution including assessing, measuring, monitoring, reporting and remediating operational risk and controls in new or existing business processes.
  • Build and maintain strong internal and external teams in preparing responses for Request for Proposals (RFPs) for prospective clients.
  • Help clients develop or implement operational risk management frameworks, guidelines, and policies whilst ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements in multiple jurisdictions.

What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • 3 (THREE) or more years of experience in banking industry or commercial financial services consulting.
  • Experience of compliance and risk assessment processes for large banks, ensuring adherence to international regulatory standards and enhancing the institution's financial stability.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced challenging and client-focused environment where priorities and scope may change quickly.
  • Ability to travel for client engagements if required.
  • Right to Work in the UK e.g. UK Passport, Ireland Passport (Common Travel Area Agreement), Indefinite Leave to Remain, EU Settled.

Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Prior management consulting experience.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: Operational risk and/or big bank compliance (first or second line of defense).
  • Banking regulations, compliance, and risk management requirements.
  • Experience with risk and controls current state assessments (including process mapping).
  • ACCA, Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or other relevant qualifications or MA/MS degree in a related field.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

About Guidehouse:

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Senior Consultant - Financial Services in London employer: Guidehouse Europe Limited

Guidehouse is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering Senior Consultants in Financial Services the opportunity to engage with diverse clients while driving impactful solutions. With a commitment to employee growth, Guidehouse provides comprehensive training and mentorship, ensuring that team members thrive in their careers. Located in the UK, the company also offers a flexible benefits package that reflects its dedication to supporting a balanced work-life environment.

Guidehouse Europe Limited

Contact Details:

Guidehouse Europe Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Consultant - Financial Services in London

Client Management
Solution Implementation
Project Management
Microsoft Visio
Operational Risk Assessment
Data Analysis
Microsoft PowerPoint