Director, Finance Transformation, Investment Management, Wealth and Real Estate

Deloitte

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Connect to your IndustryOur people and the way we work are the two things that set us apart in the consulting universe. For us, collaboration is fundamental to success, along with an unrivalled depth and breadth of expertise. We work closely with our clients and each other, at every stage of every project, solving our clients' trickiest problems with a mix of knowledge, creativity, and intellectual rigour. A hugely diverse range of clients rely on us to deliver the kind of change that adds genuine, lasting value to their business.Our Investment and Wealth Management clients engage us to solve their most complex problems, and to help shape and deliver solutions in a rapidly changing marketplace. We harness our deep industry experience across Finance and back-office operations to collaboratively drive transformational change and make lasting impacts.Finance TransformationWant to work as part of a team of Finance experts, specialised in the Investment Management and Wealth sector, to help international organisations transform their Finance operating model and back-office operations? Whether you're working with ERP platform, Performance management solutions or more advanced predictive modelling and AI technologies (to name just a few), your expertise will help clients position Finance as a best-in-class function and a more agile business partner. You will support clients shape, deliver and embed changes and innovation throughout their organisation, from initial design right through to implementation and optimization.Connect to your career at DeloitteDeloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.Connect to your opportunityIf you have practical delivery experience of assessing, designing, and implementing finance capabilities including finance platforms and modern technology architectures, embedding change and new operating models in leading Investment Management, Wealth or Real Estate organisations and are looking to develop your career in a market-leading Finance Transformation team, then this could be the role for you.You're a natural at taking initiative. Someone who brings out the best in others and is a brilliant listener. You'll grow our business without compromising standards, integrity or culture. We're all about letting our leaders lead, so we'll give you the breathing space you need to do so. As a Director in our team, you'll work closely alongside Partners and Senior Managers and play a key role in influencing and shaping the strategic direction and development of the team, with the opportunity to:
  • Demonstrate your leadership capabilities to effectively manage diverse teams, with an inclusive culture where people are recognised for their delivery of client work
  • Lead client engagements and develop strong long-term client relationships as a trusted business advisor in the Investment Management, Wealth or Real Estate sector
  • Own and develop propositions, develop innovative thought leadership and support the growth of our business
  • Leverage your existing, and develop new, trusted relationships with our clients, identifying and sourcing new opportunities for Deloitte
  • Play an active role in the recruitment and career development of more junior team members
  • Learn from the best in the Business
Connect to your skills and professional experienceEssentials:
  • Extensive experience working within a top-tier Investment Management, Wealth Management or Real Estate firm, or consulting firm
  • Proven track record of designing, delivering and leading large projects and programmes, including complex Finance operating model transformation and Finance technology implementations in senior roles
  • Relevant subject matter expertise in the leading Finance technologies and vendors, with knowledge and experience across their application and implementation
  • Exceptional client relationship management, across Finance, Technology and Leadership teams
  • Strong relationships with leading industry vendors
  • Proven record of identifying and converting commercial opportunities
  • Proven ability to structure and deliver projects
  • Proven ability to mobilise and motivate teams
  • A collaborative attitude with willingness to learn and participate
Desirable:
  • Relevant qualifications e.g. IFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
  • Accredited qualification(s) from leading vendors (e.g. Anaplan, OneStream, Oracle, Workday, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of emerging technology and trends within Financial Services
  • Strong understanding of the Investment Management and Real-estate eco-system such as investment management platforms (e.g. eFront, Simcorp), fund / investment accounting, investment operations, Real-estate / Property management platforms (e.g. Yardi, MRI)
Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters.Enterprise, Technology and PerformanceOur clients want to achieve maximum value from digital transformation investments in Finance, Supply Chain and IT operations. That's where we come in. By taking a holistic view of performance improvement, including strategy, process design and technology enablement, we support the smooth operation of transformations.Personal independenceRegulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request."What attracted me to Deloitte were the endless opportunities and the collective experience of other like-minded individuals. Deloitte's clients include many of the world's largest organisations; I wanted to be part of a team that made a difference that I could be proud of." - Dan, Technology & TransformationOur hybrid working policyYou'll be based in London with hybrid working.At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.Our commitment to youMaking an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead.Connect to your next stepA career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level.Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careersWPFULL SLTTECH BAENTER

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