Senior Financial Services Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Medical & retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Exposure to high-profile FS projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a senior Management Consultant based in Centurion, South Africa, to advise leading financial institutions on market dynamics, regulation, and technology. The role emphasizes delivering strategic insights and operational improvements on-site with clients.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in FS consulting, strong analytical skills, and a track record of managing client relationships and leading teams to success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
• 8+ years of experience in management consulting within the financial services industry.
• Deep knowledge of banking, insurance, or investment management operations and regulations.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead project teams to successful outcomes.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, comfortable working directly with client teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial markets, regulatory landscapes, and competitive environments to provide strategic advice.
• Develop and implement strategies for operational efficiency, risk management, and regulatory compliance within financial institutions.
• Advise on digital transformation initiatives, including fintech integration and customer experience enhancement.
• Collaborate with client executives to design and execute complex change management programs.
• Conduct detailed financial modeling and performance analysis to support strategic recommendations.
• Deliver impactful presentations and reports to senior stakeholders, articulating strategic insights and implementation plans.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Client relationship management

Stakeholder presentation

Project leadership

Education

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a senior Management Consultant based in Centurion, South Africa, to advise leading financial institutions on market dynamics, regulation, and technology. The role emphasizes delivering strategic insights and operational improvements on-site with clients.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in FS consulting, strong analytical skills, and a track record of managing client relationships and leading teams to success.