Banking Transformation Consultant - Financial Services

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ABOUT EY FINANCIAL SERVICES

EY is the only major professional services firm with a dedicated financial services practice (EY FSO) integrated in the EMEIA region. An international team of over 16.000 professionals is working across borders for our clients in the financial sector: Banking, Insurance, Payment Institutions and Wealth & Asset Management, in all service lines: Consulting, Tax, Transactions and Assurance. As we consider our people as the heart of EY, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. So that, whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

THE OPPORTUNITY

For our Banking Transformation competence team, we are looking for experienced professionals, excited about growing their careers, typically through but not limited to roles such as Business Analyst, Product Owner and Project/Program Manager. You will play a critical role in driving strategic change within a financial institution, contributing to the implementation of innovative solutions, and enabling the organization to adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving banking landscape.

As a Banking Transformation Consultant, you will:

• Collaborate with stakeholders, such as senior management, department heads, and employees, to ensure alignment and engagement throughout the transformation journey.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of existing banking processes, systems, and workflows to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. Consequently, redesign and optimize processes, ensuring they are streamlined, cost-effective, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Develop and implement change management strategies to facilitate the adoption of new processes, technologies, and organizational structures.
• Ensure that the transformation initiatives align with industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Participate to, or manage projects through their complete lifecycle, including monitor the planning, budget and staffing of the team delivering the project
• Share your knowledge and experience in various domains, depending on your area of expertise

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. applied economics, commercial engineer, mathematics, …) or equivalent through experience.
• Professional experience (between 2 – 4 years), either in consulting, and/or in the financial sector, with knowledge of banking products and processes (e.g. Invest, Loans, Payments, KYC, AML, etc.) considered a major asset.
• Excellent analytical skills, conceptual thinking and pragmatic approach.
• Outstanding client stakeholder management skills and ability to build relationships through solid communication and presentation skills.
• Deep understanding of the banking value chain, including Origination, Onboarding, Customer Servicing, Product Management and Risk Management is considered a major asset.
• Fluent in either or both Dutch and French, complemented with a profound knowledge of business English.
• Strong team spirit, balanced by a healthy sense of autonomy.
• Certifications such as Agile, Scrum, or other Project Management methodologies are a differentiator for more experienced candidates.

Please refer the Job description for details