Financial Services Manager | Banking & Wealth

Job Description & Summary

Are you an outcome-oriented problem solver Do you enjoy working on transformation strategies for financial services clients Does working in an inclusive and collaborative environment spark your interest

Then PwC Greece is the right place for you to explore whats next.

As part of our Banking & Wealth practice you will act as a strategic partner to financial institutions: helping them rethink their operating models reimagine core processes and commit to meaningful lasting change. Youll bring deep domain expertise a client-first mindset and the ability to turn complex challenges into clear paths forward.

Help us reshape financial services management in Greece and the wider region through work that matters

Make a real impact

• Work closely with financial services clients on complex operational and strategic challenges leveraging your domain knowledge and consulting skills to help them achieve their goals
• Conduct analysis to determine the best path for solving business problems including process redesign operating model transformation technology enablement and organisational change
• Support clients in defining target operating models that balance efficiency resilience and growth
• Advise on digital transformation initiatives including digital channel strategy omnichannel design digital onboarding and straight-through processing across front-to-back value chains
• Lead workstreams and manage junior team members towards timely high-quality delivery
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders
• Contribute to business development from opportunity identification through to proposal writing and pitching
• Collaborate with colleagues across PwCs network to bring the best of the firm to every engagement

What You Bring Matters

• Bachelors degree in Business Economics Finance Engineering or a related field from a leading institution (or equivalent professional experience)
• 6-8 years of work experience preferably in strategy consulting management consulting or within a financial services organisation transformation function / COO area / wealth function
• Proven experience leading workstreams or engagements end-to-end with accountability for delivery quality client relationships and team performance
• Relevant experience in several of the following areas:

i) Core banking strategy review and assessment

ii) Core banking transformation modernisation or migration programmes

iii)Target operating model design and implementation

iv) Payments strategy instant payments or open banking

v) Digital transformation including channel digitisation process automation or customer experience redesign

vi)Wealth asset management and securities services covering growth strategy client segmentation and propositions the commercial dynamics of custody and post-trade and leveraging regulatory change to modernise operating models and sharpen competitive positioning

• Strong analytical and structured thinking skills with the ability toframe complex problems structure hypotheses and translate them into actionable recommendations
• Demonstrated ability to manage and develop teams providing direction coaching junior colleagues and creating an environment where team members can take ownership and grow
• Commercial awareness and contribution to business development including proposal writing RFP responses proposition development and client relationship building
• Excellent communication interpersonal and presentation skills in both Greek and English
• A client-centric mindset with a proven ability to build trust at senior levels
• Comfort leading in dynamic fast-paced and ambiguous project environments including the ability to operate withautonomy sound judgment and resilience under pressure
• Strong Advantage:
• Masters degree (MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification)
• Professional certifications (e.g. PMP PRINCE2 CFA Lean/Agile methodologies)
• Experience working across borders or with regional/global banking clients

BRING YOUR BEST EVERYDAY

Your skills integrity and curiosity make the difference. At PwC Greece we match that with an environment that brings out your best every day supported by people who inspire challenge and grow with you.

What we offer goes beyond a competitive package. Its about creating the conditions for you to learn belong and deliver impact. That means:

• Your work life-balance supported by a hybrid working model
• Your creativity sparked in collaborative office spaces
• Your career growing through local and global opportunities
• Your development advanced with continuous learning and professional certifications
• Your well-being cared for with extra leave days and wellness initiatives
• Your perspective valued in an inclusive team where your impact matters

Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents At PwC Greece you lead by example. Our standards for quality and care are high and together we surpass them. We redefine possibilities for our clients and communities.

Challenge accepted

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