Manager, Banking Finance Architect

We're looking for an ambitious Manager to join our growing Finance Strategy practice. If you're passionate about Finance in Banking & Capital Markets, encompassing technology, data management, and process optimisation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you., As a Manager in our Finance Strategy practice, you will have the opportunity to deliver in the following areas:

• Lead Transformative Projects: Direct and deliver impactful transformation projects for our global banking clients, guiding teams to exceptional results while providing expert finance advice.
• Cultivate Key Client Relationships: Build and nurture strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, becoming their trusted advisor
• Drive Business Growth: Play a pivotal role in expanding our banking practice through thought leadership, knowledge sharing, team development, and identifying new market opportunities.
• Collaborate across the market: Partner with leading technology providers to develop and deliver tailored solutions for our clients.
• Champion Innovation: Maintain a keen understanding of market trends and develop innovative banking finance solutions, establishing Deloitte as a thought leader.
• Foster Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with senior leadership and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and knowledge sharing within the practice.
At Deloitte, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the finance function of leading organisations, drive innovation in Finance Strategy, and build a rewarding career within a collaborative and supportive environment.

You will be a highly entrepreneurial self-starter. This role is critical to the continued growth and success of the Finance Strategy team and will play a part in building, developing and inspiring this community. The candidate should ideally possess the following skills and experience:
• Understanding of Finance within Financial Services, particularly Banking
• Experience of large-scale systems assessment, design and integration projects
• High level understanding of front to back information flows for Finance
• High level understanding of key Finance processes (R2R, P2P, O2C)
• Working knowledge of all the key Finance systems including ledger/subledger, consolidation and reporting solutions
• Exposure to some of the key vendor offerings across Finance functional areas (ERP, EPM)
• Understanding of how AI can play a key part in solving our clients' challenges
• Experience in large scale technology enabled Finance Transformation engagement
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Qualified or part qualified ICAEW, ACCA or CIMA accountant.
  
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