About the Role
West Monroe is seeking an Experienced Consultant to join their Banking practice, assisting financial services organizations with business and technology challenges in areas like commercial lending, treasury management, risk, regulatory compliance, and transformation. This role involves contributing to client workstreams, translating business needs into solutions, and supporting various initiatives. The position aligns with West Monroe’s Experienced Consultant / Level 2 expectations, emphasizing independent deliverable management, risk identification, client need understanding, and knowledge sharing.
Responsibilities
- Support client engagements across commercial lending, treasury management, risk and regulatory compliance, M&A, and related banking transformation initiatives.
- Gather and document business requirements, map processes, conduct gap analyses, and support solution design, testing, implementation, and change management.
- Apply knowledge of commercial banking processes and technology to help clients improve operations, optimize processes, and implement business and technology solutions.
- Independently drive assigned deliverables to completion, maintaining attention to detail and communicating risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Collaborate with client stakeholders and project teams to understand business needs and articulate the value of recommended solutions.
- Contribute to client and industry research, proposals, practice initiatives, and the development of reusable tools and methodologies.
- Leverage AI tools to accelerate analysis, synthesize complex information, and support data-driven recommendations for clients, exercising sound judgment in evaluating outputs.
- Apply AI technologies (e.g., generative AI, automation tools, data models) to enhance insights, improve delivery efficiency, and elevate the quality of client outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 1–3+ years of combined financial services industry and professional services consulting experience, including client delivery.
- Experience in commercial lending, treasury management, and/or risk and regulatory compliance; experience with top 25 or large regional banks is preferred.
- Experience with business process mapping, requirements development, gap analysis, change management, project management, regulatory compliance, risk management, SDLC, system implementation, testing, and/or Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
- Exposure to banking platforms such as nCino, Moody’s CreditLens, Baker Hill NextGen, Sageworks, FIS, Fiserv, Jack Henry, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience with emerging technologies related to data, AI, and machine learning.
- Experience integrating AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) into day-to-day workflows to enhance productivity and insight generation, coupled with strong critical thinking to assess accuracy, mitigate bias, and ensure high-quality outputs.
- Ability to travel 25 to 50%.
- A commitment to inclusion and diversity, and openness to new ideas and perspectives.
- Ability to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship.
Skills
- Commercial lending
- Treasury management
- Risk and regulatory compliance
- Business process mapping
- Requirements development
- Gap analysis
- Change management
- Project management
- Regulatory compliance
- Risk management
- SDLC
- System implementation
- Testing
- Agile methodologies
- Waterfall methodologies
- Data
- AI
- Machine learning
- Generative AI
- ChatGPT
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication skills
- Presentation skills
Location
- Seattle
- Washington, D.C.
- Los Angeles
- New York City
- San Francisco
- Remote (based on proximity to offices)
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid (implied by travel requirement and office locations)
Experience Level
- Experienced Consultant / Level 2
- 1-3+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- Seattle or Washington, D.C.: $93,800—$110,300 USD
- Los Angeles: $98,200—$115,500 USD
- New York City or San Francisco: $102,700—$120,800 USD
- A location not listed above: $89,300—$105,000 USD
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- 401k plan
- Employee stock ownership program
- Annual bonuses
- Unlimited flexible time off
- Ten paid holidays
- Ten weeks of paid parental leave
About the Company
- West Monroe is a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for clients and delivering real-world solutions.
- They focus on combining business and technology expertise to apply technology effectively and use data to solve challenges.
- West Monroe emphasizes collaboration and co-creation with clients to achieve lasting impact.
Equal Opportunity
- West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
- Employment decisions are based on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law.
- Information on diversity, equity, and inclusion is available at www.westmonroe.com/inclusion.
- Reasonable accommodation during the recruiting process is available by inquiring via email to recruiting@westmonroe.com.
