We are representing a leading, fast-growing global consulting firm that acts as a trusted partner to some of the world’s most prestigious financial institutions and Fin-Techs.
They are seeking a high-calibre Business Consultant / Manager with a unique blend of deep risk expertise, 1st line controls experience, and extraordinary analytical firepower to lead high-impact transformations in London. This is a fast-paced environment that demands the agility of a start-up coupled with the structured delivery of top-tier consulting.
The Role
As a Business Manager / Consultant, you will sit at the intersection of business change, risk management, and operational execution. You will be responsible for leading complex transformations, design-to-delivery initiatives, and robust control implementations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transformation Delivery: Lead and execute end-to-end change programmes within corporate/investment banking, wealth management, or high-growth Fin-Techs.
- 1st Line Risk & Controls: Design, implement, and optimise 1st line of defence (1LoD) control frameworks to proactively identify and mitigate operational, financial, and regulatory risks.
- Analytical Problem Solving: Deploy your “analytical firepower” to dissect complex datasets, map out legacy processes, build robust models, and translate technical insights into strategic business recommendations.
- Stakeholder Orchestration: Act as the critical bridge between front-office business lines, technology units, and risk/compliance functions, managing senior executive stakeholders with confidence.
- Agile Execution: Bring a fast-paced, “builder” mindset to navigate ambiguity and deliver high-quality outcomes under tight timelines.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for an ambitious professional who thrives under pressure and loves solving complex operational puzzles.
- Banking & Risk Experience: Solid background in banking or financial services, with a proven track record in risk management, 1st line controls (1LoD), or FLOD control testing/design.
- Analytical Firepower: Highly analytical mindset with demonstrated experience using data to solve problems (e.g., process mapping, financial modelling, SQL, Tableau, or advanced Excel). You must love getting your hands dirty with data.
- Transformation Track Record: Practical experience in delivering change, process re-engineering, or regulatory-driven transformations.
- Fast-Paced / Start-up Exposure: Experience working within Fin-Techs, rapid-scale start-ups, or high-intensity boutique consulting firms is highly coveted.
- Consulting Background: Prior experience in a reputable management consultancy is a significant advantage, demonstrating structured thinking and exceptional stakeholder management.
What is on Offer?
- The chance to work with a highly entrepreneurial, prestigious consulting partner that rewards meritocracy and rapid career progression.
- Direct exposure to cutting-edge transformation programmes across major tier-1 banks and scale-up Fin-Techs.
- A competitive salary and performance-based bonus scheme, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
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