Junior Consultant

LG CNS CO., LTD. Singapore Branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Junior Consultant with strong strategic planning and advisory skills for banking and financial IT clients. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years of consulting experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to engage with senior stakeholders. This role involves conducting strategic planning sessions, supporting large-scale consulting engagements, and contributing to business development efforts. Join a dynamic team to deliver innovative IT solutions in the APAC region.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of consulting experience in banking or financial IT.
• Experience in strategic planning and transformation initiatives.
• Ability to engage with CIO-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct strategic planning sessions with senior client executives.
• Support large-scale consulting engagements and manage teams.
• Assist in proposal development for strategic consulting opportunities.

Skills

Strategic planning

Consulting expertise

Documentation skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business or IT

Job description

About Us: Leading the way in financial IT service market in Korea, we now seek to expand our expertise to the APAC. With LG CNS Singapore, you will embark on a journey to deliver cutting‑edge IT technologies to APAC clients, which have been proven successful in Korea and become an industry‑leading Digital Transformation expert.

Position Summary: Junior Consultant Singapore

We are seeking a consulting professional with a strong background in strategic planning and advisory services for banking and financial IT clients. The ideal candidate will bring consulting expertise, with proven to have strong documentation and presentation skills in development projects. Prior experience in Big 4 consulting firms is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Consulting & Planning

• Conduct strategic planning sessions with senior client executives, including Regional, CIO, focused on financial and business initiatives.
• Provide planning and advisory support for large‑scale programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

2. Project Leadership

• Support large‑scale consulting engagements, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations at all levels.
• Drive stakeholder management and executive‑level communication across complex organizations.

3. Business Development

• Support proposal development and client presentations of project launches for strategic consulting opportunities.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for expanding consulting services within existing accounts.

Qualifications & Skills Required

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5-10 years of consulting experience with banking and financial IT clients. Proven ability in strategic planning and transformation initiatives at an executive level.
• Exceptional consulting and planning capabilities.
• Ability to learn quickly and demonstrate sociability and flexibility.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage CIO‑level stakeholders as a peer.
• Expertise in IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and regulatory compliance for financial institutions.

Desired/ Preferred

• Proven track record of successfully delivering large scale, complex, multi‑year initiatives.
• Possess a data‑centric nature and attention to detail.
• Ability to influence and drive consensus among senior stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of financial services industry trends (digital banking, fintech, regulatory compliance).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate complex IT concepts into business value for executive audiences.