Partner Strategy Consultant - Bank Finance Transformation (m/f/d)

SAP Fioneer GmbH; Lavamünd; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Occupational pension provisions

Health and wellbeing support

Bike leasing and transportation Allow.

Relocation reimbursement

Job summary

SAP Fioneer GmbH is seeking an experienced finance transformation strategist for a global role focused on transformation strategy for banks. You will shape client value propositions, lead strategic initiatives, and drive delivery across complex programs while building relationships with global strategic accounts.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders across functions to ensure holistic transformation outcomes and contribute to business development in the financial services sector.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in strategy consulting.
• Finance for banks expertise with regulatory understanding.
• Strong financial steering knowledge including KPIs and accounting.
• Hands-on experience in financial transformation and operating model evolution.
• Proven ability to lead strategic change initiatives and manage risks.
• High tech affinity with digital tools and data models.
• Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance transformation workstreams for banking clients from diagnostic to execution.
• Drive sales growth and business development with global clients.
• Engage with global strategic accounts and shape client agendas at senior levels.
• Translate complex business challenges into actionable roadmaps and technology-enabled solutions.
• Collaborate across product, delivery, architecture, and technology functions.
• Provide strategic guidance to C-level stakeholders on banking performance, risk, and transformation.
• Contribute to internal capability building and evolution of finance transformation offerings.
• Bring subject matter expertise on bank steering KPIs, accounting, and performance management.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Finance transformation

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Technical affinity

English proficiency

Job description

About The Role

You'll be part of a global team focused on transformation strategy for banks. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll help shape client value propositions, lead strategic initiatives, and drive delivery across complex transformation programs. In addition, you will play a pivotal role in building and deepening relationships with global strategic accounts, contributing to business development and sales growth. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who thrives at the intersection of strategy, finance, and technology — combining deep industry knowledge with commercial acumen.

About The Role

You'll be part of a global team focused on transformation strategy for banks. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll help shape client value propositions, lead strategic initiatives, and drive delivery across complex transformation programs. In addition, you will play a pivotal role in building and deepening relationships with global strategic accounts, contributing to business development and sales growth. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who thrives at the intersection of strategy, finance, and technology — combining deep industry knowledge with commercial acumen.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead finance transformation workstreams for banking clients, from diagnostic to execution, ensuring measurable business outcomes.
• Drive sales growth and business development, building long-term relationships with key global clients and contributing to revenue expansion.
• Work with global strategic accounts, shaping client agendas and driving engagement at senior levels.
• Translate complex business challenges into actionable roadmaps and innovative, technology-enabled solutions.
• Collaborate across functions (product, delivery, architecture, and technology) to ensure holistic transformation outcomes.
• Engage with C-level stakeholders, providing strategic guidance and thought leadership on banking performance, risk, and transformation.
• Contribute to internal capability building, team development, and evolution of our finance transformation offering.
• Bring subject matter expertise on bank steering (KPIs, accounting, performance management) and financial transformation

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in strategy consulting with a strong analytical foundation and a proven track record of driving complex initiatives.
• Extensive finance for banks expertise, with a deep understanding of industry dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and competitive trends.
• Strong financial steering knowledge, including KPIs, accounting principles, and performance management.
• Hands-on experience in financial transformation, covering process redesign, operating model evolution, and system implementation.
• Proven ability to lead strategic change initiatives and navigate operational finance environments (e.g., controlling, reporting, planning).
• Risk management expertise, with a demonstrated ability to assess, monitor, and mitigate risks in transformation contexts.
• High tech affinity, comfortable with digital tools, data models, and transformation platforms.
• Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus

Benefits

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry on an incredibly ambitious project to shape the ever-evolving financial sector. This is an environment where you can have it all - the agility, enthusiasm and dynamism of a start-up, combined with the established expertise, solid market presence and extensive customer network of a more established organisation. At SAP Fioneer, you will benefit from a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and encourages you to think outside the box, bring new ideas to the table, and challenge the status quo. You will become part of a diverse and global team that we are proud of and are constantly growing and reinventing. As an employee, you will have the chance to chart your own career path and take advantage of competitive compensation packages and progression opportunities based on merit. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes occupational pension provisions, support for health and wellbeing, various mobility options like bike leasing and transportation allowances, as well as additional perks such as celebration rewards, meal programs, jubilee recognition, and relocation reimbursement.