Slalom · 20 hours ago
Client Partner | Financial Services
Illinois, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$170K/yr - $255K/yr
5+ years expSlalom is a business and technology consulting company that focuses on high-impact projects in the Financial Services sector. The Client Partner will lead efforts to solve industry challenges, drive account growth, and deliver strategic solutions to clients in areas such as Insurance, Commercial Banking, and Wealth/Asset Management.
CollaborationConsultingIT ManagementManagement ConsultingProject Management
Responsibilities
Identify and lead opportunities within our managed accounts
Comfortable selling to and creating new opportunities within the Financial Services portfolio
Own and manage, the life cycle of a consulting sales process and all steps in the pre-sales motions for advisory work
Maintain an ongoing market presence to establish Slalom as a top-of-mind strategy, business, and technology consulting firm for Financial Services clients
Drive account growth by developing annual account plans and executing the strategy to drive new sales
Guide the development teams to ensure strong delivery is aligned with the client's goals
Utilize your deep industry knowledge, partner with your client(s) to help influence strategic direction and identify ways Slalom can help them achieve business objectives
Lead from the front through billable roles on active engagements such as client service lead, delivery lead, SME, engagement lead, or accountable executive
Provide oversight and governance across all sold/managed engagements. Operate a fiscally healthy industry sector including levers such as utilization, revenue, gross profit, and pipeline
Assist in developing the industry strategy and business plan for the portfolio
Collaborate with other practices to bring new solutions to the market
Identify opportunities for growth/maturation of Slalom offerings and help set the direction for that growth
Provide thought leadership to clients through developing market POVs
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5 years of experience in Financial Services OR a minimum of 5 years' experience within a leading consulting firm with a focus on the functions above
Comfortable working with and selling to Senior Financial Services Executives
You must live within a commutable distance of the Chicago or Milwaukee Metropolitan Area
Deep understanding in at least one of the following sub-industries: Insurance, Commercial Banking, Capital Markets and/or Wealth/Asset Management
Strong knowledge of industry market structure (products, players, technologies, industry dynamics, and relevant regulatory topics)
Lead and participate in elaborate discussions with professionals and senior executives across banks, investment firms, insurance companies, asset managers, pension funds, regulatory bodies, and market utilities providing key data and analytics solutions to the financial services industry
Preferred
MBA or equivalent preferred
Benefits
Meaningful time off and paid holidays
Parental leave
401(k) with a match
A range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage
Adoption and fertility assistance
Short/long-term disability
Yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses
Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance
Company
Slalom
Slalom Consulting is a business and technology consulting firm that designs and builds strategies and systems to help its clients
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.69M2013-04-12Series Unknown· $1.69M
Leadership Team
Brad Jackson
CEO
John Tobin
Co-Founder and Executive President, EMEA & APAC
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