Director, Consulting - Financial Services

MNP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking a Director in their Consulting - Financial Services team. This role focuses on strategic engagement, M&A advisory, and implementation of data analytics and AI solutions. The ideal candidate will provide leadership and mentorship while driving transformation within financial services. This position requires a passion for client strategy and the ability to excel in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in consulting or advisory roles, particularly in the financial services sector.
• Strong understanding of M&A processes and strategic planning.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead consulting engagements in financial services, providing strategic insight.
• Manage M&A advisory engagements and support executive evaluations.
• Design solutions integrating data analytics and AI into financial strategies.
• Oversee project teams and ensure quality in consulting work.
• Contribute to the financial services practice growth and innovation.

Skills

Strategic insight on growth

Client relationship management

Mergers and acquisitions expertise

Data analytics

Leadership and mentorship

Job description

Overview

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

MNP is one of Canada’s leading professional services firms, trusted by financial institutions to navigate change and achieve sustainable growth. Our Financial Services Consulting practice works with banks, credit unions, insurance companies, and fintechs to address complex strategic challenges, strengthen service delivery, and drive transformation that creates measurable impact.

Make an impact with our Consulting – Financial Services team as a Director. This role will play a critical leadership role in our national Advisory practice. This position is strategy-focused, with a strong emphasis on helping clients develop forward-looking strategic plans, enhance service delivery, and support mergers and acquisitions. The Director will work closely with Partners across the country and collaborate with MNP Digital to integrate data analytics and agentic AI solutions that enable execution and deliver innovative outcomes.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

Client Strategy and Advisory

• Lead consulting engagements across the financial services sector, providing strategic insight on growth, service delivery, operating models, and transformation.
• Partner with executive teams and boards to define strategies that balance innovation, regulatory expectations, and evolving customer or member needs.
• Translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable plans with measurable results.

Mergers and Acquisitions

• Manage M&A advisory engagements including strategic assessments, due diligence, integration planning, and post-merger execution.
• Support boards and executives in evaluating strategic fit, governance implications, and value creation opportunities.
• Deliver high-quality analyses and recommendations that guide clients through complex M&A transactions.

Digital and Innovation Enablement

• Collaborate with MNP Digital to design and deliver solutions that integrate data analytics and agentic AI into financial services strategy.
• Use analytics to uncover insights, inform decision-making, and create measurable performance improvements for clients.
• Apply agentic AI and workflow automation where they enhance efficiency, compliance, and customer or member experience.
• Ensure digital enablers are practical, scalable, and aligned with strategic objectives.

Engagement and Team Leadership

• Provide day-to-day leadership for client engagements, overseeing workplans, deliverables, and project teams.
• Ensure quality, governance, and accountability in the execution of all consulting work.
• Mentor and coach team members, building consulting capabilities and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.

Practice Development and Growth

• Contribute to the growth of the financial services practice through proposals, thought leadership, and new client opportunities.
• Develop intellectual capital and share insights on emerging industry trends, regulatory change, and innovation in analytics and AI.
• Collaborate across MNP’s service lines to deliver integrated solutions tailored to client needs.