Job Role: Banking Management Consulting Senior Manager
Location: London
Career Level: Senior Manager (CL6)
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions, and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. As of 2023, we have been recognized among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies for 20 consecutive years. And that's just the beginning. Your career is about what you want to be and who you want to be. It’s about bringing your skills, your curiosity, and your best true self to your work. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
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As a team:
In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention.
You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformations and new kinds of value for your clients. Join our global network of people using the latest assets, platforms and partnerships to help bring ideas to life.
Strategy & Consulting is one of five services that make up one Accenture – the others are Operations, Technology, Song, and Industry X.
Management Consultants design and implement business changes that drive industry-specific, function and digital operating model transformation, focusing on tasks relating to people and processes. We help banks challenge their conventions; capitalize on the full potential of technology, their people and emerging opportunities; and become better at change.
The candidate will be a Senior Manager within Accenture’s Banking practice with a focus on Business and Technology Transformation within banking.
In our team you will learn:
The latest industry innovations across both Retail and Commercial Banking, from organisation design through to GenAI
Skills in the latest technologies that support successful banks such as cloud & advanced analytics
How macroeconomic factors flow through to shaping the UK banking industry of the future
How to deliver innovative solution to tight timelines working as part of a team in a project delivery capacity
How to build and develop your own brand and career working in the Accenture Banking team
How to manage some of the most complex and large-scale transformational projects at this inflection point in the industry.
In this role you will showcase:
Industry experience in Commercial or Retail Banking – including experience in core banking processes and related technologies, mortgages, payments, cards and related regulatory change.
Business and technology expertise across the end-to-end Commercial of Retail credit lifecycle spanning sales, origination, fulfilment, servicing and portfolio management.
In addition, you will:
Support Banking Transformation programmes – including strategy development, operating model changes and technology implementations
Manage all parts of projects, from client buy-in to planning, budgeting and execution.
Source and coordinate work from other Accenture teams
Develop of our next generation Banking offerings
Become a trusted advisor for C-suite clients looking to solve critical business problems
Drive business development to originate new client opportunities
Build your reputation as an industry thought leader
Have the opportunity to work for global clients; with opportunities to travel if you wish
Support in development of sales proposals and offerings
Contribute Banking SME knowledge to a wide range of both internal and external stakeholders
Contribute to the Banking practice community and build a network across Accenture & clients.
We are looking for experience in the following skills and experience:
Experience working within Retail or Commerical Banking either in an advisory, operational or leadership capacity; ideally within a bank or professional services firm
Understanding of the latest Banking trends and pertinent regulations
Experience working with Banking technologies
Minimum of 5 years of Banking credit (sales, operations, origination, servicing, portfolio management, trading) project management experience with relevant systems
Experience or knowledge of agile delivery methodology including writing or contributing to user stories
Strong MS office skills specifically in PowerPoint & Excel
Presenting in person and virtually complex problems & solutions to senior stakeholders
Working in a team setting to tight and agile deadlines
Commercial awareness to support commercial engagements and spot market opportunities
Ability to work across business, technology and operations stakeholders.
Set yourself apart:
Experience in writing points of view or presenting on banking trends
Experience working on a project using Agile delivery methodology
Experience using data & analytics to understand a commercial or wholesale bank
Experience with M&A or Integrations
Knowledge of latest payment industry trends and impact to Retail or Commerical banking
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 and 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.
