Senior Financial Services Industry Consultant

The Role

As a Senior Business Consultant you will play a key role in advising financial institutions on the adoption implementation and optimisation of Swift services. You will act as a trusted advisor to customers combining expertise in Swift business solutions strong payments industry knowledge and data-driven insights to deliver high-value consultancy engagements in payments and related domains.

Based in Kuala Lumpur this role focuses primarily on APAC customers while collaborating closely with global colleagues across regions and functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex business consultancy engagements for Swift customers from presales support through to project execution and closure.
• Deliver consultancy services around the Swift Scheme business products such as GPI our Financial Crime Compliance portfolio as well as our data solutions helping customers understand business value functional capabilities and implementation impacts.
• Analyse customer data and deliver structured reports and insights that support strategic decisionmaking of customers.
• Deliver dedicated training sessions to educate customers on Swift messaging services and on transformational business initiatives such as ISO20022
• Act as a trusted customer advisor engaging with senior stakeholders (business operations IT and compliance).
• Contribute to solution design service scoping and proposal development in collaboration with Business Development Product and other Professional Services teams.
• Support and mentor junior consultants sharing knowledge and best practices within the consultancy community.
• Contribute to the evolution of consultancy offerings methodologies and knowledge assets.
• Represent Business Consultancy in internal initiatives working groups and crossfunctional projects.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in financial services consulting or a related field.
• Strong experience in financial services preferably in payments transaction banking or financial market infrastructures.
• Ability to bridge business and technical discussions translating complex topics into actionable insights.
• Excellent stakeholder management communication and presentation skills.
• Comfortable working in an international matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus.
• Ability to travel

What we offer

We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals like you with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyones voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.

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Dont meet every single requirement At Swift we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team so if you are excited about this role we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.