Manager- Financial Services

Sia is looking for a talented Manager in financial services to support our FS practice in London serving mainly Tier 1 companies. The consultant will work closely with our clients teams leading crossfunctional initiatives around large transformation and highstakes projects. 

The role offers the opportunity to develop experience and skills across our wider group of clients supporting a range of projects in other sectors; business development being closely involved in commercial activity; and Sias next generation consulting practices pushing the boundaries on what consulting is. 

As part of the client engagements the Manager will be expected to: 

• Lead multiple work streams to execute against project plans coordinating  

• Generate manage and deliver program/project charters including vision governance model highlevel scope goals benefits risk/issue management and success metrics 

• Identify and manage program dependencies between projects and milestones 

• Lead direct communications with leadership  

• Facilitate requirements gathering and drive creation of integrated project plans and timelines 

• Manage client expectations and communications throughout the delivery of the project 

• Integrate and synthesize information from multiple teams in order to analyze complex issues mitigate risks and solve problems 

The consultant will also be expected to support business development activity by: 

• Lead proposals and some business development activities by identifying new target clients new topics along with building and sustaining trustbased relationships with key executives 

• Support and drive teams through daily execution of activities deliverables project plans and client presentations while championing recruiting efforts to grow the practice 

• Lead the development of thought leadership and building solutions and methods with global teams 

• Support the Sia FS practice  

Qualifications :

• Mandatory experience delivering projects within Financial Services 

• Mandatory experience in Asset Management and/or Finance Transformation and/or Performance Management  

• Data Analysis skills 

• Candidates must have a flexible mindset and be open to learning and continuing to develop their skills across a variety of clients and projects 

• Consulting and audit experience preferred 

Skills & Attributes for success:

• Bachelors degree required 

• Clientfacing Management Consulting experience 

• 5 years of program/project management experience  

• Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles and methodologies 

Additional Information :

You can expect

• A supportive atmosphere where innovation and initiative are encouraged.
• A commitment to diversity inclusion and employee wellbeing.
• Opportunities to flex your intellectual and creative muscles.
• Welcoming friendly and professional colleagues.
• A personal development plan with clear goals for advancement.
• A meritocratic approach to promotion that rewards those who exceed expectations.
• A competitive salary in line with the market and your peers.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• A performancerelated bonus.
• Health and Life insurance.
• An employermatched contribution pension scheme.
• 27 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays

Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including hiring promotion remuneration or discipline are based solely on performance competence conduct or business needs. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime