Business Consulting Senior Manager - Business Transformation - Financial Services
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Lead multiple client engagements - Manage and lead the delivery of small and large / complex client engagements including overseeing planning, execution, stakeholder management and delivering strategic outcomes
- Business & practice development - Assist the partner and the team by leading and managing business development initiatives including developing proposals and scoping documents, and proactively building relationships with clients and peers at EY.
- Team management - Support people development through activities such as recruitment, mentoring and counsellor programmes
- Account management & Financials - Oversee engagement financials to maintain profitability, and efficient resource allocation as well as maintain compliance with internal risk and oversight procedures
- Work with the partner, other practices and the team to execute the growth strategy and initiatives
- Agile, growth-oriented mindsets. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We're looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world. Experience in business development or delivering against financial targets in a service-oriented context is a plus.
- High-performance financial services leaders. A strong track record of management of large teams delivering strategic technology-enabled transformations and major digital implementations. Demonstrated team leadership experience in complex contexts, in addition to project management, advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Great communicators. Communication is key - we strive to bring our best interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, whether we're writing an e-mail, building a proposal, drafting an architecture diagram, or delivering a keynote speech.
- Curiosity and purpose. We're looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world, and who are committed to integrity in every environment.
- Integrity and inclusivity. We're looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.
- Experience leading consulting engagements with a top tier consulting firm or a specialist financial services consultancy
- A successful track record leading projects (8 years+) in financial services, with at least 3 years in a managerial role, in one or more of the following areas: wealth and asset management, retail banking, commercial and small business banking, insurance, and capital markets
- Extensive project and programme delivery experience
- Strong business writing, presentations and stakeholder management skills
- People coaching and mentoring experience
- Experience leading sales collateral development, such as proposal responses
- Deep understanding of current market trends in the financial services industry
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA, MS, JD, etc.) or relevant professional certifications (CFA, CPA, PMP, etc.) preferred..
- Experience in one or more of:
- Operating model design to define target state business, operations, technology, and control partner functions
- Capability maturity model planning, roadmap development and investment prioritization for large-scale, strategic, and transformative initiatives
- Workforce readiness, mobilization, and sales force effectiveness
- Channel (branch, online, mobile, contact center, relationship manager) transformation experience
- Financial services operations, technology systems, and regulatory frameworks
- Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
- Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you