Senior Consultant - Financial Services

Guidehouse Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits package

Diverse and supportive workplace

Job summary

Guidehouse Inc. in the UK seeks a Senior Consultant to manage client engagements, design project plans, run workshops and deliver actionable insights using Power BI or Tableau. You will mentor consultants and prepare clear reports for executives.

Responsibilities include leading project workstreams, enabling risk assessment, and building strong client relationships while driving RFP responses and regulatory alignment across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 3+ years of experience in banking or commercial financial services consulting.
• Experience with compliance and risk assessment for large banks.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Design project plans, own status reporting, and track deliverables.
• Lead workshops with business units to map processes (Visio).
• Identify operational risks and turn analysis into actionable insights (PowerPoint/PowerBI/Tableau).
• Support management consultants with risk assessment, monitoring and remediations.
• Build relationships and lead responses for RFPs.

Skills

Client management

Project leadership

Report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Visio

PowerPoint

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Job Family : Management Consulting

Travel Required : Up to 10%

Clearance Required : None

What You Will Do :

Senior Consultants have responsibility for client management, solution implementation and generation of project results. They own project workstreams and interact with the client daily to ensure engagement success. This includes supporting day-to-day operational meetings with client sponsors and consulting leaders. Senior Consultants are expected to prepare and communicate well-organized, effective reports and presentations to client and internal executives. They lead, coach and mentor consultants and ensure quality deliverables.

• Design project plans, own project status reporting, and manage tracking of client deliverables.
• Lead workshops with business units and process owners to map existing processes using Microsoft Visio.
• Identify and assess operational risks in new or existing business processes.
• Conduct detailed analysis on client projects and turn into actionable insights through compelling narratives using Microsoft Powerpoint, PowerBI or, Tableau.
• Assist Management Consultants with project execution including assessing, measuring, monitoring, reporting and remediating operational risk and controls in new or existing business processes.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
• Lead team in preparing responses for Request for Proposals (RFPs) for prospective clients.
• Help clients develop or implement operational risk management frameworks, guidelines, and policies whilst ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements in multiple jurisdictions.

What You Will Need :

• Bachelor's degree.
• 3 (THREE) or more years of experience of banking industry or commercial financial services consulting.
• Experience of compliance and risk assessment processes for large banks, ensuring adherence to international regulatory standards and enhancing the institution's financial stability.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced challenging and client focused environment where priorities and scope may change quickly.
• Ability to travel for client engagements if required.
• Right to Work in the UK e.g. UK Passport, Ireland Passport (Common Travel Area Agreement), Indefinite Leave to Remain, EU Settled Status.

What Would Be Nice To Have :

• Prior management consulting experience.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Operational risk and/or big bank compliance (first or second line of defense).
• Banking regulations, compliance, and risk management requirements.
• Experience with risk and controls current state assessments (including process mapping).
• ACCA, Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or other relevant certifications.
• MBA or MA/MS degree in a related field.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.