Experienced consultants Strategic IT & Operations for Retail Banking/Insurance

This search procedure has been closed (01-03-2011).
Field
Consulting
Salary
100k - 150k per annum
Location
Deutschland
Employment
Permanent
Headhunter
Carmen Wachsmann Personalberatung

Company:

Our Client is one of the leading strategy consultancies in Germany, with knowledge in industry combined with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, organizational transformation, and leadership development. Over the last ten years, the company has been the fastest growing consultancy in Germany.
 
The consulting firm works with leading native and international companies throughout the German-speaking countries, in Eastern Europe, and worldwide. From several offices in Germany, more than 300 dedicated employees serve a broad range of industries: automotive, aviation, engineering, financial services, media, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, and transportation.
 
In the independently polled quality perception of German managers, the firm ranks number one in a number of sectors such financial services and others. The company is also seen as one of the leading consultancies in employer-attractiveness to German high-potentials.
 
Our Client is in partnership with senior executives across the financial sector to institutionalize value and provide tailored approaches to their most complex technology and operational management problems relevant to firm strategy.
 
 
Targeted values:
 
  • Strengthening business and growth strategies with a fundamental understanding of their IT and operations implications
  • Development of IT and operations strategies to respond to and sustain chosen business strategies
  • Assistance for clients in building and deploying high-impact capabilities across the spectrum of critical business-IT/Ops interfaces
  • Transformation of IT and Ops to deliver high-value business results

Main Issue wanted:

Significant knowledge of strategy, understanding both of Retail Banking/Insurance and IT

Main skills/experiences needed:

  • 2-4 year work experience in Strategic IT/Operations/Banking/Insurance
  • Typical Strategic IT experience: IT strategy, IT governance/organisation, IT efficiency, programmes, banking/insurance application target architecture, systems selection/sourcing, review of large IT programmes, IT performance management
  • Typical Operations experience: Back-Office Optimisation (sourcing, standardisation, consolidation, KPI-based management), e.g. payments, cash management, securities processing, credit/mortgages processing, risk management in retail banking; claims management, policy administration; insurance distribution optimisation

The company’s Customers are:

  • large universal banks
  • Landesbanken
  • IT Service Providers, working for savings banks and the cooperative sector
  • Insurance firms

Professional and educational requirements:

  • Academic Background: preferably Wirtschaftsinformatik, Wirtschaftsingenieur, Informatik, Diplomkaufmann, MBA other options possible
  • Strong understanding of business and market dynamics, financial practices and supportive technologies
 
Our Client also provides job opportunities for more senior consultants or managers.
 
You can apply (including curriculum vitae and possibly a list of projects) to this position by using the form below.
This search procedure has been closed (01-03-2011).