Your key responsibilities

An ideal candidate will have strong interest to learn about new technologies and data and how to develop solutions across Risk & Finance functions as well as Financial Services.

You will contribute to our Finance and Data expertise working alongside other colleagues in Finance, Risk, Data & Analytics, Actuarial and Accounting specialisms to support client engagements and develop thought leadership.

We succeed when we combine high performing team members from a variety of backgrounds. We are therefore looking for a Manager / Senior Manager with industry, consulting, delivery or vendor backgrounds. We will provide the required support to transition into the team if this is your first step into consultancy.

The ideal candidate will have experience in:

• Engaging with technical finance data teams to architect analytics solutions with recommendations for design and implementation
• Management of client engagements using design thinking and agile methods
• Advanced problem-solving skills and ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Articulating and translating business questions and using statistical techniques to arrive at an answer using available data
• Relevant, significant tech industry work experience (e.g., as a statistician or data scientist), with expertise in statistical data analysis, such as linear models, multivariate analysis, stochastic models, and sampling methods

Required

• A Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field
• Relevant, significant post-education work experience in solving business and analytical problems using quantitative approaches, data analysis techniques for high volume data computation and processing, and SQL in the financial services industry or similar exposure to these or similar / alternative technologies of choice, for instance: Neo4J, OrientDB, GraphQL, REST API, JSON, Cloud Enablement, Containers and Microservices, Digital Currencies and Tokens, Distributed Systems, Blockchain, Test Driven Development, Machine Learning and AI, Smart Contracts, Continuous Integration / Delivery, Digital Governance, Automation
• Experience of managing teams of data analysts, scientists and engineers to develop solutions using agile methods
• Strong inter-personal, collaborative & team player skills