Consultant - Banking Strategy

Accenture • Full-time • Toronto, ON, CA • 1d ago

You Are:

A Strategy Consultant with experience supporting clients within the Banking Industry. Your experience includes working with the management team and senior leadership to support clients on strategies to transform their business operations or business model so they can crush their strategic, financial, and operational goals. As a consultant, you’re a natural at working within teams and mentoring analysts. You thrive in solving complex problems, thanks to your prodigious analytical skills and structured approach. You have excellent communication and people skills along with a strong desire to work in a fast-paced environment.

The Work:

Support the delivery of projects to get the lay of the land of clients’ position in the Banking industry to make sure they are positioned for long-term success with practical road maps for carrying out strategy, managing change, and delivering value.

Support teams to deliver world-class business, operations, and technology strategy solutions that meet the needs of clients.

Build relationships with clients and Accenture’s leaders and partner with them to create strategic solutions that sustain Accenture’s profile as a long-term trusted advisor and partner.

Provide overall guidance on quantitative analysis and research to generate recommendations and insights and drive outcomes.

Mentor junior members of the team.

Travel Monday – Thursday may be required based on client demand. Accenture promotes a client-centric, flexible work environment.

Here’s What You Need:

Minimum 2 years of Strategy consulting experience from a Tier 1 consulting firm, or

Minimum 2 years of experience working with Banking, Capital Markets, and Payment institutions at the intersection of Business and Technology (for example: Operating Models, digital disruption)

Practical knowledge and understanding of Analytics and Digital Technologies

Understanding of what it takes for a strategy to be executed

High-level understanding of how ecosystems fit into the digital world, and how digital technology is changing business

Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritize the issues and present solutions to Senior Leaders

English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with English-speaking stakeholders across Canada. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement

A University Degree is required for this position

Bonus Points if:

You have an MBA or equivalent graduate degree from a top business school