Banking Transformation Lead

Banking Transformation Lead / Engagement Lead
Operating Model & Process Optimisation

Contract - Open Day Rates
Location - London (Hybrid)
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We are seeking an experienced Banking Transformation Lead to support a financial services client undertaking a strategic review of its operational functions. This is an opportunity for an experienced independent consultant to lead a transformation assessment focused on improving operational efficiency, redesigning processes and identifying automation opportunities.

The engagement will initially focus on client onboarding, transaction monitoring and technology-functions, with the objective of understanding current operating models, identifying inefficiencies and recommending a future-state approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the overall transformation assessment and coordinate multiple workstreams
• Conduct current-state reviews of operational processes and organisational structures
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops with senior business and technology leaders
• Identify process inefficiencies, duplication and opportunities for improvement
• Develop recommendations for process re-engineering and operational optimisation
• Assess opportunities for automation and digital enablement
• Support development of target operating models and transformation roadmaps
• Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders

Experience Required:

• Proven experience leading transformation programmes within banking or financial services
• Strong background in operating model design and business process re-engineering
• Experience working with COO, Operations, Risk and Technology functions
• Previous experience delivering cost optimisation, automation or efficiency programmes
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience within regulated banking environments

Desirable:

• Previous consulting experience (Big 4 PWC, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, boutique consultancy or independent advisory)
• Experience across onboarding, financial crime operations or banking technology transformation

Apply with your latest CV, using the links provided.-

Banking, Financial Services, Transformation, Operating Model, Process Re-engineering, Automation, KYC, AML, Transaction Monitoring, Digital Transformation, Target Operating Model, Change Management.