Trade Finance - Banking Management Consultant / Manager

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Management Consulting professionals advise, design and implement transformational solutions in our specialist functional and industry areas.

The Management Consulting Consultant/Manager designs and implements business changes that drive industry-specific, function and digital operating model transformation, focusing on tasks relating to people and process

The candidate will be a Consultant/Manager within the Banking Consulting practice with a focus on Business and Technology Transformation within the Commercial & Corporate Banking specifically in Trade & Supply Chain Finance and Transaction Banking.

Accenture is growing our Banking Consulting practice to help our Banking clients navigate their transformational journeys.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop world-class business and technology solutions for Trade & Supply Chain Finance clients.
• Conduct operating model assessments (people, process, org) and client needs assessments.
• Perform vendor assessment and due diligence of packaged platforms, e.g. Finastra Trade Innovation, CGI Trade 360, Surecomp, Finacle Trade Connect etc
• Participate in process design, requirements gathering, and functional design as part of Trade & Supply Chain Finance systems implementation engagements.
• Serve as a business architect during client engagements.
• Participate in the development of best-in-class, reusable assets.
• Participate in business development to originate new client opportunities.
• Must be willing to travel up to 80% (Monday - Thursday) 

Skills Include:

• Industry experience within business, commercial, or large corporate Trade & Supply Chain Finance.
• Demonstrated business and technology expertise across the end-to-end Trade & Supply Chain Finance lifecycles and operating models
• Successful track record of performing operating model design, business process design, and system functional design.
• Experience with market Trade Finance platforms is preferred.
• Advise upon, lead and work on high impact activities within the systems development lifecycle, and provide advisory work for the IT Function itself.
• Ability to develop and manage relationships with client management.

It is our intention for our people to live where they work and work where they live. However, in the context of our profession and serving our clients there may be times when you will need to travel. For now, all Accenture business travel, international and domestic, is currently restricted to client-essential sales/delivery activity only.  

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As required by Colorado law under the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, Accenture provides a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired in Colorado. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the state of Colorado only, the range of starting pay for this role is {{ $90,288-$167,600}} and information on benefits offered is here. 

Here’s What You Need:

• A combined 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following:
  • Management consulting experience
  • Trade and Supply Chain Finance domain experience
  • Industry experience within a bank or non bank Trade Finance solution provider
• A Bachelor's degree 

Bonus Points If:

• Finastra Trade Innovation, CGI Trade 360, Surecomp, Finacle Trade Connect etc expertise preferred, or other commercial banking systems

• Industry or platform vendor certification(s)

• You’ve got an advanced degree or financial industry certification

• You’ve got experience in sales and delivering financial services projects on time

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