Consulting Manager - Cross-Border Payments

Cognizant; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consulting Manager for their Capital Markets division in Tampa. This role requires a dynamic leader with extensive experience in US Regulatory Reporting, particularly in Capital and Liquidity risk. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement strategic solutions that enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency. If you are passionate about driving business transformation and enjoy collaborating in a client-facing environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the financial services sector and take your career to the next level.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in consulting or industry roles in Banking and Capital Markets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of strategic solutions in Regulatory Reporting.
• Collaborate with Business and Technology teams to enhance data quality.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Master’s in Business Administration (MBA)

Bachelor’s in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Teams

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Senior Consulting Manager, Capital Markets

Banking & Financial Services

Tampa, FL/St. Petersburg, FL (Onsite)

ABOUT US

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

COGNIZANT CONSULTING

Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager to join our BFS Capital Markets Consulting to join our team in Tampa/ St. Peters burg. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership in understanding the various data and reporting flows within the US Regulatory Reporting areas for Capital and Liquidity risk reporting to identify and implement solutions in collaboration with Business and Technology teams.

Our solutions are in demand and we’re passionate about making a difference. If you have experience with the above, are a selfless leader, and are committed to client-facing environment; if you want to grow your career with a team that wants to build something great together, we want to hear from you! Apply now!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate leadership in thorough understanding of the various data and reporting flows within the Regulatory Reporting areas to assist in implementation of strategic solutions in collaboration with the Business and Technology teams
• Familiarity with US Regulatory reporting landscape for DFAST/EPS standards – FR Y 9C, FFIEC 041, FRY 14A/Q/M, FR 2052a
• Work together with multiple stakeholder groups, mainly Technology and Business teams, to design, implement, and monitor both detective and preventive data quality controls
• Align and execute deliverables according to the principles, policies, frameworks, and procedures established at the firm, business unit, or function levels, following the guidance of the Chief Administrative Officer leading the Business Controls & Risk function
• Own functional requirements, source-to-target data mapping, quality and control implementations, control design enhancements, and process and technological improvements to enhance the timeliness and accuracy of both existing and new reporting artifacts
• Track, resolve, and escalate issues for your projects while keeping relevant stakeholders informed
• Maintain project deliverables, including reporting and tracking status, using Microsoft Office tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Teams, and cloud-based tools
• Create effective presentations for use with business audiences at various levels
• Lead daily activities to support data mapping, quality resolution, and successful implementation
• Apply advanced concepts, practices, and procedures related to planning and project management
• Possess specific subject matter expertise in the area of responsibility and a solid understanding of Large Financial Institution Rating (LFI) and Enhanced Prudential Standards (EPS)
• Have experience in at least two full-cycle implementations of one of the Capital Adequacy liquidity risk management solutions using internal or commercial solutions such as Moody’s Risk Authority, OFSAA, Axiom, or Adenza
• Solid understanding of fundamental concepts of financial markets, practices, and procedures

Qualifications

• Master’s in business administration (MBA). Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance area with significant experience in Regulatory Reporting are also encouraged to apply
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in consulting or Industry roles in Banking and Capital Markets
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and cloud-based tools.

Work Authorization

• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship