Banking Consultant

About the Company

Infosys Consulting is a mid-sized consulting business that combines a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with the reach of a globally recognized technology parent. The firm works across sectors with a strong brand presence and is growing quickly.

The consulting practice has been named among the UK’s leading firms by the Financial Times and Forbes, reflecting the quality of its client work, diverse workforce, and the development opportunities it offers. The company emphasizes an inclusive environment where people are supported to do their best work.

Team Overview

The Financial Services and Insurance practice works with major global organizations and well-known local brands to solve complex challenges created by digital and AI-led change. The team delivers services spanning strategy, advisory, large-scale implementation, business change, operational transformation, and modern IT solutions to help clients build sustainable growth.

Role Summary

This position is for an experienced consultant focused on Financial Services and Insurance. The role supports major transformation programmes in banking and insurance, including retail banking, commercial banking, payments, lending, underwriting, and claims.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to and lead large transformation initiatives while keeping client objectives and industry standards in view.
• Work on banking and insurance programmes involving customer journeys, process design, and business value realization.
• Develop strong working relationships with senior stakeholders and subject matter experts to help guide decisions.
• Create target operating models, blueprints, and roadmaps, and support end-to-end programme design and delivery across people, process, technology, and business goals.
• Use presentation, advanced Excel, and Power BI skills to analyze and communicate insights.
• Map and reengineer processes, including building clear process maps.
• Manage programme planning, schedules, resource allocation, risk, budget tracking, and status reporting within governance and risk controls.
• Support change management so clients can adopt new processes and technologies effectively.
• Apply both waterfall and agile delivery approaches and help bridge the gap between business and technology teams.
• Define and prioritize technical requirements, support scoping and planning, and maintain agile artefacts such as backlogs, epics, features, and user stories.
• Take part in PI planning, big-room planning, and sprint planning with cross-functional teams.
• Act as a link between technical delivery teams and business product owners, working closely with analysts, architects, designers, developers, and quality engineers in an iterative, design-thinking-led environment.
• Stay informed about current technologies, regulatory changes, and leading practices in financial services and insurance.
• Contribute to proposals, RFP responses, and client presentations.
• Work collaboratively as a strong team player.

Candidate Profile

• You should bring strong communication, active listening, influence, and interpersonal abilities.
• You should be analytical, curious, creative, and comfortable solving complex problems.
• You need strong planning and organizational capability.
• You should have a proven track record of delivering large, complex business and technology programmes.
• You must be willing to travel as required for client work.
• You should be able to work independently and handle ambiguity well.
• You should understand modern technologies, data, AI, and digital trends, and be able to spot opportunities to use them.
• You should think strategically and focus on value creation.
• You should have a strong delivery mindset.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in STEM or a related discipline is required; an MBA is preferred.
• Professional certifications such as PMP or Agile/Scrum are an advantage.
• At least 5 years of experience in a technology-oriented role within management consulting, with significant exposure to Financial Services and Insurance.

Additional Domain Knowledge

• Understanding of sector drivers, regulatory requirements, business challenges, and market trends is important.
• Banking knowledge should include lending, payments, commercial and retail banking, onboarding/KYC, AML/fraud, financial crime, business banking, and capital markets.
• Insurance knowledge should include P&C, reinsurance, risk management, life or general insurance, underwriting, and claims.
• General financial management and financial analysis experience is desirable, including exposure to commercial and/or not-for-profit settings.
• Strong Excel capability is needed to compile, analyze, and manipulate data for reporting.
• You should be able to bring innovation to both sales and delivery.
• You must be able to shape propositions and programmes that deliver strong client outcomes while managing commercial and delivery risk.
• Excellent people skills and a collaborative mindset are essential.

What We Offer

The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with training and development opportunities designed to help you grow professionally and achieve personal ambitions.

Location

This role is based in London, England, United Kingdom and is expected to be performed onsite.

Employment Details

This is a full-time role. No vacancy count, salary, start date, or application deadline was specified in the source.