NEW Director, Financial Services Strategy
NY - New York
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KPMG is currently seeking a Director to join our KPMG Strategy practice.
Responsibilities:
- Serving as a key advisor, identify and direct enterprise-wide strategy projects and oversee execution of related deliverables for the consumer and commercial lending FS market
- Help lead business development initiatives focused on Strategy including targeting key C- level individuals, proposing our services and closing opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing and implementing strategic roadmaps, managing key interviews, leading workshops, and conducting industry research through secondary and primary resources
- Work closely with the engagement Director and/or Partner/Managing Director to help build relationships with clients
- Provide oversight of highly skilled KPMG work teams throughout the project lifecycle and serve as the primary team interface with various levels of executives and team members
- Manage the presentation of final project deliverables and advise persuasively, earning the position of a trusted advisor
Qualifications:
- A minimum of eight years external consulting experience in a client-facing strategy discipline at a major strategy, boutique strategy or Big 4 firm, with a deep focus on serving Financial Services clients in a senior level advisory capacity, specifically in the area of consumer and commercial lending
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Business Administration, Engineering, or other related field; Master’s degree in Business Administration from an accredited college/university is preferred
- Deep knowledge of the Financial Services industry with the flexibility and adaptability to advise clients across a range of relevant topics; proficiency in consumer and commercial lending strategy transformation, including acquisition, origination, underwriting, servicing, digital labor, and customer experience is required
- Experience in strategic growth, or other relevant strategy experience, including but not limited to consumer and commercial lending business model and technology disruption, digital transformation, Fintech proliferation, customer experience, data and analytics
- Strong business acumen, analytical/problem solving skills, and the ability to understand how business model decisions impact operating model design/execution across operations, technology, risk governance, and organizational design in Financial Services/Lending
- Comfort in working in challenging client situations and ability to travel at a significant level
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG, an equal opportunity employer/disability/veteran. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192). No phone calls or agencies please.
Requisition# 65340