About Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 6,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [NYSE: MMC].
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Practice Overview:
Oliver Wyman's Financial Services practice helps the world's leading financial institutions address their most significant challenges to shape the future of the industry. We have an unparalleled understanding of the evolving market structures, economics, and strategic and regulatory trends across all segments of the financial services sector. Our distinct approach is characterized by deep specialization and rigorous fact-based analysis.
We are searching for highly qualified Senior Consultant candidates, for strategy consulting roles working broadly across financial services for our business and are looking for candidates with relevant work experience preferably in Financial Services and/or Management consulting. Experience could be from working at financial institutions or supporting them in consulting capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
Experienced professionals bring us the know-how to make lasting change for our clients and our company. We are not typical ‘management’ consultants. We provide industry- and discipline-specific knowledge and expertise, which amplifies our impact and helps us shape the future for our clients. Oliver Wyman is a diverse, entrepreneurial, non-competitive partnership of individuals who like to pursue new opportunities or build a unique franchise doing what they do best in a collegial, fun environment.
The Senior Consultant position offers excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with significant prior experience. As a professional member of our firm, your initial responsibilities will include:
- Participate in end-to-end execution of individual projects. This typically includes developing hypotheses, managing data collection, model creation and analyses, conducting primary and secondary research, creatively tackling information limitations, and surfacing insights.
- Supporting our Partner group in business development efforts, including proposal creation and development of thought leadership publications.
- Owning and developing executive client relationships, presenting to a wide range of audiences, and working day-to-day with clients and other stakeholders.
- Being a key member of an entrepreneurial team – stepping up and taking ownership when needed, calling out what we need to do better and being on an on-going quest to make us better every day
- Lead key research and analysis related to effectiveness and efficiency uplift for Risk and Compliance function in bank, including topics related to process re-design, operating model, etc.
- As part of the central program management, candidates are required to have a strong understanding of the big picture and ‘connect the dots’ between different workstreams
- Monitor and assess overall programme progress and develop reporting metrics and outputs
Desired Skills and Experience:
- An undergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic program
- At least 2-3 years of relevant experience, ideally with a top-tier strategy consulting firm (or similar organization in financial services)
- Hands-on project experience related to Risk and Compliance target operating model design, implementation planning, large-scale cost savings and/or transformation programmes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and drive internal and client meetings independently, including preparation of client workshop
- Fluent in English, local SE-Asian languages a plus
- We are looking for individuals who take a long-term view, want to be a core part of our team and grow into the future leaders of our team and beyond.
- A strong background in strategic problem solving with demonstrable analytical skills
- Experience working on large-scale cost savings and/or transformation programmes would have an added advantage
- Know how to take the initiative, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills and put the ones you’ve already got to good use.
- Not just intelligence, but creativity too: you’ll be ready to come up with novel ideas to solve our clients’ biggest problems.
- Ability to apply depth of content knowledge for thought leadership in project execution, and to develop new intellectual capital to support business development activities
- Track record of leading and managing teams and delivering against tight deadlines in fast paced and demanding environments
- A willingness to work fluidly and respectfully with our incredibly talented team.
