Financial Services Director Bilingual (FR/EN)

Meaningful work you’ll be part of   

As a Financial Services Director Bilingual, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:   

• Proactively lead the Financial Services practice by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines 

• Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of financial services businesses 

• Identifying and discussing key issues with our clients to identify potential opportunities 

• Responsible for a majority of day to day client communications 

• Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria 

• Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team 

• Responsibility for management of engagement financials 

• Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching 

• Lead large, multi-disciplinary teams in the delivery of exceptional services and outcomes to our clients

• Be accountable for all aspects of project delivery, quality and economics

• Develop innovative solutions for our clients complex business and technology issues

• Maintain existing and develop new client relationships through active participation and presence in the local market

• Continue to evolve and enhance your profile in the local market

• Identify, pursue and close new opportunities with new and existing clients. 

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve 

• Deep knowledge of the Financial Services domain with a focus on corporate and operational strategies

• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work 

• 10 or more years in one or more areas in Financial Services with a focus in corporate strategy consulting

• Deep knowledge of banking technology capabilities around Cloud and Digital 

• Experience developing technology strategies and roadmaps, including comfort with various frameworks and methodologies, to enable the client to deliver as-is, future state and transformed services

• Exposure to vendor ecosystem including Salesforce, Fenergo, Trading Systems, and Big Data platforms 

• Manage client relationships at all levels and build new opportunities and offering 

• Build trusted advisor relationships with key Financial Services clients with a focus on business relationships from front office to operations including technology functions 

• A extensive network in the market with a proven track record of working with multifaceted stakeholders within major banks and asset managers 

• The successful candidate requires fluency in English, in addition to French as they will be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or stakeholders during the course of their employment with PwC Canada 

Why you’ll love PwC