Banking Strategy Process Consultant

1000 Accenture LLP Company; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Strategy in New York is seeking an early-career strategy consulting professional with foundational experience in banking and financial services. You will support engagement delivery, build analytical frameworks, and contribute to client workstreams across banking and capital markets.

You will develop expertise across operating model design, governance assessments, and digital transformation topics while presenting analysis and supporting client conversations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional services experience in management consulting or technology consulting.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with banking or capital markets clients, including exposure to operating models, digital transformation, risk and compliance, or financial crime.
• Minimum 1 year of experience designing or assessing operating models, governance structures, or risk and control frameworks for financial services clients.
• Minimum 2 years of experience building quantitative or financial models to support client recommendations.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of strategy and transformation projects for banking clients.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research to develop insights, benchmarking, and analysis.
• Build models, frameworks, and structured deliverables including presentations, Excel analyses, and written memos.
• Contribute to operating model assessments, governance and risk framework design, and go-to-market strategy work for banking clients.
• Participate in client workshops and meetings, and support the preparation of materials and follow‑up documentation.
• Support digital transformation workstreams, including exposure to operating model design, regulatory considerations, and emerging technology trends.
• Apply AI tools to accelerate research, analysis, and deliverable production; support client conversations on where AI can improve banking workflows.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across Accenture’s Strategy and Consulting, Technology, and Operations practices.
• Contribute to internal banking practice development, including market research, offering materials, and sector knowledge bases.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Client engagement

Excel analyses

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

We Are: Accenture Strategy

We empower clients to survive and thrive in the new, the now, and the unknown through deep industry expertise, analytics, and insights. To stay agile in a world dominated by chan ge, the C‑suite must keep the core business running while simultaneously driving the total reinvention of its business. Accenture Strategy enables leaders to act quickly and confidently as they pivot to the future. Known for our ability to execute at speed, we help clients determine clear, actionable paths to competitive agility by bringing them new thinking on business and technology.

You Are:

An early‑career strategy consulting professional with foundational experience in banking and financial services. Your background includes supporting engagement delivery, building analytical frameworks, and contributing to client workstreams across banking and capital markets. You are comfortable working across operating model design, governance assessments, and digital transformation topics, and you bring strong problem‑solving skills and are building toward independent client engagement, including presenting analysis and supporting client conversations. As a consultant, you are eager to develop your expertise and take ownership of analytical tasks and workstream deliverables. You have excellent communication skills and a strong desire to work in a fast‑paced environment.

The Work:

• Support delivery of strategy and transformation projects for banking clients, including work across commercial banking, lending, deposits, treasury management, payments, and digital banking.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research to develop insights, benchmarking, and analysis that inform recommendations provided to client.
• Build models, frameworks, and structured deliverables including presentations, Excel analyses, and written memos in support of engagement workstreams.
• Contribute to operating model assessments, governance and risk framework design, and go‑to‑market strategy work for banking clients.
• Participate in client workshops and meetings, and support the preparation of materials and follow‑up documentation.
• Support digital transformation workstreams, including exposure to operating model design, regulatory considerations, and emerging technology trends.
• Apply AI tools to accelerate research, analysis, and deliverable production; support client conversations on where AI can improve banking workflows.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across Accenture’s Strategy and Consulting, Technology, and Operations practices.
• Contribute to internal banking practice development, including market research, offering materials, and sector knowledge bases.
• Travel may be required based on client demand. Accenture promotes a client‑centric, flexible work environment.

Here’s What You Need:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional services experience in management consulting or technology consulting.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with banking or capital markets clients, including exposure to topics such as operating models, digital transformation, risk and compliance, or financial crime.
• Minimum 1 year of experience designing or assessing operating models, governance structures, or risk and control frameworks for financial services clients.
• Minimum 2 years of experience building quantitative or financial models to support client recommendations.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Bonus Points if:
  • You have experience with digital assets within banking and capital markets, including strategy or operating model design.
  • You have contributed to next‑generation analytic capabilities such as AI, GenAI, or data models within financial services.
  • You have demonstrated experience supporting senior client relationships and managing stakeholder communications.
  • You have an advanced degree or financial industry certification.
  • You have experience preparing written client deliverables and presenting analysis to client audiences.
  • You have experience supporting multiple client workstreams at the same time.

Compensation

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/02/2026. Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

• California $70,350 to $188,100
• Cleveland $59,100 to $188,100
• Colorado $59,100 to $188,100
• District of Columbia $59,100 to $188,100
• Illinois $59,100 to $188,100
• Maine $59,100 to $188,100
• Maryland $59,100 to $188,100
• Massachusetts $59,100 to $188,100
• Minnesota $59,100 to $188,100
• New York $66,300 to $188,100
• New Jersey $59,100 to $188,100
• Virginia $59,100 to $188,100
• Washington $80,200 to $188,100

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent‑and innovation‑led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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