Strategy Consultant - BFSI Sector - Global Consulting Firm - Contractual

Strategy Consultant - BFSI Sector - Global Consulting Firm

At Outsized, we match clients in financial services and management consulting to high-quality independent consultants and boutique/specialist firms for the execution of their key projects.

Our client a Global Consulting Firm is seeking a Junior Financial Services Advisory Consultants with a strong background in strategy, operations, licensing, compliance, technology, or any combination of these areas. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a Big4 or similar consulting environment, dealing with financial services clients. The position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impact in the financial services industry, working with top-tier clients on key strategic issues.

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Provide financial services consulting advice to clients based on their needs, including but not limited to strategy formulation, operations optimization, licensing, compliance, and technology integration.

- Analyze financial data and create reports for decision-making purposes.

- Manage client engagements, ensuring quality of service, and maintaining strong client relationships.

- Participate in or lead various stages of advisory engagements, from business development to final delivery.

- Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and competitive landscape to provide informed advice to clients.

- Collaborate with team members and contribute to internal firm activities.

- Ensure compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements at all times.

Experience Required:

- A Master's degree from a top-10 B-school or an equivalent degree with an exceptional academic record is preferred.

- Prior experience in financial services consulting, with a focus on one or more of the following areas: strategy, operations, licensing, compliance, technology.

- Proven track record of delivering high-quality work in a Big4 or similar consulting environment.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and teams.

- Proficiency in financial data analysis and report generation.

Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry trends in financial services.

- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.

This is a contractual opportunity with an initial 12 months contract and this project necessitates relocation to either Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates for the duration of the role.