Management Consulting Senior Manager, Wealth Management in London

Role: Senior Manager - Wealth Management

Location: London, UK

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.

As a team: In the UK, Accenture works with many of the leading firms in the wealth management sectors. Fast-changing regulation, changing direct and institutional investor expectations, and technology innovation are trends that are having a significant impact on the business and operation models of these firms. Accenture’s unique position, at the intersection of business and technology, means that more and more investment and wealth managers are turning to us for help with their most important business and technology investments.

As a senior manager within Accenture’s Wealth Management practice, there will never be a typical day and that’s why people love it here. Here are just a few typical responsibilities:

• Deliver successful consulting engagements, addressing our clients’ most pressing business challenges, and create lasting value in disciplines such as:
• Defining and Implementing C‑Suite strategic agendas
• Emerging products and services
• Organisational redesign and operating model transformation
• Artificial intelligence
• Core systems transformation
• Cost efficiency
• Enterprise agility
• Driving identifying and supporting business development and sales, partnering with our leaders, clients, and consultants across our practices to take the best of Accenture to our clients
• Solving complex, ambiguous, business change and technology problems, bringing structure and rigorous analysis and planning, acting, and taking decisions with little management oversight
• Driving a rigorous and structured approach to solving business problems
• Building trusted relationships with client and Accenture teams in a dynamic and challenging environment
• Supporting the development of Accenture’s Wealth Management practice through people development, mentoring of more junior team members, and recruiting activities
• Taking accountability for developing offerings within the UK Wealth Management practice
• Playing a key role in driving the growth agenda for clients - identifying emerging trends in customers and the market and driving sales as a result
• Leading the creation of well-articulated thought leadership assets that present innovative and action‑oriented information, insight, knowledge, guidance, and recommendations on a specific market‑relevant strategy topic and driving improved market presence in external forums

Set yourself apart:

• Substantial years of experience within the Wealth Management industry or Wealth Management consulting
• Subject matter expertise across Private Wealth with deep knowledge of industry challenges and trends, client segmentation, regulatory context, product structures, and distribution models
• Proven ability to shape and structure new sales opportunities
• Proven success in creating in a team‑oriented environment
• Proven experience in managing and developing junior colleagues
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem‑solving environment
• Desire to work in an information systems environment
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Analytical and dynamic thinker and great problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication skills

What’s in it for you:

• At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes:
• 30 days’ vacation per year
• Private medical insurance
• 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first‑class services we are known for.

Locations: London, Manchester

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