For our client, an international professional service firm providing services in the fields of auditing, tax consultancy, consulting and corporate finance, we seek to recruit Senior Consultants/Manager (f/m) for the Financial Services Operations Excellence Group based in Zurich/Switzerland.
Your role
A critical aspect of your work will be to retain the ability to provide practical and independent advice to our client's clients.
• Full transformation lifecycle for assessment, design, planning, and implementation support of significant programmes, projects and workstreams
• Working in method driven independent operations excellence as well as collaborative, cross-competency environments
• Working alongside client users, business and IT change teams, and sponsors to design and deliver transformation across all functional areas
• Bringing your in-depth experience of key banking processes to provide insights to our clients’ requirements
• Developing compelling and robust internal propositions and client facing proposals
Your profile
• 4+ years experience in front, middle or back office project management role for Medium/Top tier bank or consulting company
• Strong understanding of different asset classes and financial products, e.g., Equities, Fixed Income, FX, Structured Products (listed or OTC derivatives)
• Understanding of key processes, i.e., pricing, trading, market/credit/operational risk, clearing, settlement, accounting, reference data
• Knowledge of business process outsourcing
• Strong operations excellence core skills, e.g., knowledge of Target Operating Model diagnostic and option appraisal,
Enterprise Cost Reduction rapid diagnostic and Process Transformation (particularly Six Sigma and lean improvement)
• Strong academic background
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate operational excellence ideas, concepts and issues to non-operations managers and executives
• Very good conversational language skills in English and German
• Experience in developing value propositions / proposals
• Commercial awareness and ability to articulate and present value propositions and proposals
• Experience of leading and developing junior team members on projects
Details
- Reference number:
- 1066
- Category:
- Financial Services
- Sub-Category:
- Consulting
- Work Location:
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Terms of Employment:
- Fixed / Permanent
- Workload:
- full-time
- Number of Employees:
- >100
- Salary:
- competitive
- Education Level:
- Master's Degree
- Work experience:
- >4 years
- Career Level:
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Contact
Congentis AG
Dr Christian L. Glossner
Tel.: +41 (0) 43 538 79 90
Email: christian.glossner@congentis.com