Industry SME Client Partner - Asset & Wealth Management

UST; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking an Industry SME Client Partner to drive business growth within the Asset & Wealth Management domain. This role requires the ability to manage client relationships, leverage digital transformation initiatives, and provide strategic insights. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience and a strong understanding of AWM processes, along with excellent communication and negotiation skills. The position offers a full-time opportunity based in England, UK.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in IT services supporting Asset & Wealth Management clients.
• Proven track record managing large AWM accounts or portfolios.
• Strong understanding of portfolio management and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow key client accounts within the AWM segment.
• Develop strategic account plans aligned with client priorities.
• Drive business growth through technology transformation initiatives.

Skills

Client engagement

Account management

C-suite engagement

Negotiation skills

Digital transformation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or Technology

MBA or Master’s degree

Job description

Industry SME Client Partner - Asset & Wealth Management

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Who We Are

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You Are

As an Industry SME Senior Client Partner you will be responsible for leading strategic client relationships and driving business growth within the Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) domain. You will assume the role of a trusted advisor to C‑suite executives, enabling technology‑led transformation and digital innovation across asset managers, wealth managers, and financial advisory firms.

The Opportunity

• Responsible for managing and growing key client accounts within the Asset & Wealth Management segment.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans aligned with client business and investment priorities.
• Drive business growth through digital, data, and technology transformation initiatives in AWM.
• Partner with internal delivery and domain teams to provide innovative, high‑impact solutions.
• Provide industry insights on portfolio management, investor reporting, portfolio analytics, regulatory compliance, and digital wealth trends.
• Build trusted relationships with senior executives (CIO, COO, Head of Investments, Chief Wealth Officer, etc.).
• Identify opportunities in areas such as AI‑driven advisory, digital onboarding, ESG reporting, and automated investment operations.
• Serves as a trusted advisor to senior client executives, enabling digital transformation and technology‑led innovation across all insurance segments.

What you need

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or Technology; MBA or equivalent preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in client engagement, account management, or consulting roles within IT services supporting Asset & Wealth Management clients.
• Proven experience managing large, multi‑million‑dollar AWM accounts or portfolios across asset managers, wealth managers, RIAs, or private banks.
• Strong understanding of front‑to‑back AWM processes, including: Portfolio & investment management, Client onboarding & KYC, Performance & risk analytics, Regulatory reporting (MiFID, ESG, FATCA, etc.), Trading & order management, Fund administration and middle/back‑office operations.
• Exposure to digital initiatives leveraging AI, cloud, data analytics, automation, and client experience platforms.
• Excellent communication, C‑suite engagement, and negotiation skills.
• MBA or Master’s degree.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales, Consulting, and Business Development

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

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