Managing Consultants FS - WAM or Life & Pensions at PA Consulting | London, England, United Kingdom | Rezi

Managing Consultants FS - WAM or Life & Pensions at PA Consulting

Managing Consultants FS - WAM or Life & Pensions

PA Consulting · London, England, United Kingdom

1 months ago

Managing Consultants FS - WAM or Life & Pensions

PA Consulting · London, England, United Kingdom

a month ago
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About the Role

This role involves shaping and delivering transformative engagements within the Financial Services sector, specifically in Wealth Management or Life & Pensions. It offers autonomy and impact, allowing you to grow your consulting career among industry leaders. You will redefine operational effectiveness and future capabilities for leading organizations, supporting their response to evolving client, regulatory, and technological landscapes. The position requires collaboration within an inclusive, expert Financial Services team, providing opportunities for mentoring and tackling complex, high-impact programs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead transformation management office and program execution for Wealth Management, Life and Pensions, and wider financial services clients, shaping strategies and ensuring effective implementation.
  • Drive complex program and project management, including defining and delivering multidisciplinary change initiatives such as operating model design, regulatory change, digital transformation, and cost optimization.
  • Build and sustain trusted client relationships, identify new opportunities, and lead business development initiatives, contributing to proposal development, thought leadership, and go-to-market offerings in Wealth Management or Life and Pensions.
  • Shape and launch new service propositions within Wealth Management or Life and Pensions, leveraging sector insights to deliver high-value solutions to client challenges.
  • Guide and coach teams through all stages of large-scale change, ensuring deliverables meet exceptional standards using leading methods and tools for transformation and delivery assurance.
  • Influence senior stakeholders, facilitating consensus and alignment on key program decisions and future-state architectures.
  • Drive innovation within consulting delivery, helping PA and its clients stay ahead of market trends and regulatory developments.

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading complex transformation, program, and project management initiatives within Wealth & Asset Management, Life and Pensions, or broader Financial Services sectors.
  • Deep knowledge of Wealth and/or Life & Pensions client needs, market trends, products & propositions, operating model challenges, technology platforms, and the evolving regulatory landscape.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate client challenges into structured transformation programs, from business case development through to execution, adoption, and benefits realization.
  • Track record of selling and delivering professional consulting services, including building and expanding client relationships across senior stakeholder groups.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced and complex environments, with a strong focus on delivery assurance, governance, and stakeholder management.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills, with the ability to steer senior-level client conversations and drive consensus.
  • Agile or other project delivery credentials are advantageous, alongside familiarity with industry frameworks and best practices relevant to WAM or Life and Pensions transformation.
  • Passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and bringing sector-leading solutions to market.

Skills

  • Transformation leadership
  • Program management
  • Project management
  • Client relationship management
  • Business development
  • Service proposition development
  • Team coaching
  • Stakeholder influence
  • Innovation
  • Communication
  • Presentation
  • Influencing
  • Agile project delivery
  • Multidisciplinary team management
  • Delivery assurance
  • Governance
  • Stakeholder management

Benefits

  • Ongoing learning
  • Certifications
  • Professional growth initiatives

About the Company

  • We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.
  • As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.
  • Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster.
  • Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
  • We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists.
  • We have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
  • Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
  • PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.