Delivery Manager - Digital

McKinsey & Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned technology consultant to lead transformative projects within financial services. In this dynamic role, you will engage with CXOs and key decision-makers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology solutions. You will drive digital transformation initiatives, develop comprehensive technology roadmaps, and leverage your problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of financial services through innovative technology strategies, while also supporting your professional growth through formal training and mentorship. Join a collaborative team that values your insights and contributions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in financial services and technology consulting.
• Proven ability to lead and manage technology consulting engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology consulting engagements for financial services clients.
• Develop and execute technology roadmaps and digital transformation plans.

Skills

Problem Solving

Relationship Building

Digital Transformation

IT Strategy

Project Management

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in IT, Engineering, Physics, or Math

Tools

Digital Advisory Tools

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS

• Undergraduate degree in information technology, engineering, physics, and math or a related field, with an outstanding academic record
• 6+ years of private sector experience, with a clear record of achievements and proven drive for personal growth; international experience is a plus
• Demonstrated experience in Financial Services in at least one of the following areas: banking, insurance, wealth and asset management, public finance
• Demonstrated experience in technology and digital advisory and implementation, with the ability to drive one or more core technology offerings: IT transformation and modernization, digital transformation, enterprise architecture, data transformation
• Strong understanding of both business and technical aspects of technology/digital transformations within financial services, enabling the creation of value-driven technology strategies
• Proven ability to define and implement digital and technology strategy that aligns with clients' strategic goals and drives digital innovation
• Must have extensive experience in transforming and implementing strategic initiatives within financial services organizations, including experience with process re-engineering, technology adoption, and cultural change management.
• Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following key service offerings is a plus: organizational development (including org. design/set up, talent management, etc.), transformational delivery (implementing large transformational programs), and productivity and performance improvement
• Ability to successfully manage and deliver small – medium sized projects and/or manage small units with budget responsibility
• Superior problem solving and relationship building skills, including a demonstrated high level of client service commitment
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with people across all levels of an organization
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively in English and Arabic
• Willingness to travel

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

You will be based in one of our Middle East offices. Our core mission is to help organizations across the private sector implement transformations and build organizational and employee capabilities.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

You’ll lead and manage technology consulting engagements for financial services clients including solution design & implementation ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology solutions. You’ll build and maintain strong relationships with CXOs and key Technology decision-makers to deeply understand their IT transformation needs, challenges, and strategic priorities. You’ll develop and execute comprehensive technology roadmaps and digital transformation plans for financial services clients, ensuring success. You’ll demonstrate problem-solving and drive a structured approach to identifying and solving complex technology problems, leveraging industry best practices and methodologies. You’ll strengthen the firm’s knowledge base by codifying learnings from projects, and sharing knowledge with your teams. You’ll chart your own development journey, attending formal training programs, working with the partners you find most inspiring, and focusing on the business areas you are most passionate about.