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BDO USA · 10 hours ago

Managing Director, Forensics - Financial Services Resilience Practice Leader

BDO USA is a recognized leader in helping organizations with resilience services. The Managing Director for Financial Services Resilience Practice is responsible for driving new business, leading client engagements, and mentoring junior team members while ensuring the delivery of high-impact solutions to clients.

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Responsibilities

Matures and leads the Resilience practice’s financial services industry offerings
Originates work through strong market relationships
Leads client pitches, development of proposals and new relationships through CRM
Establishes engagement budgets, coordinates deliverables, and maintains appropriate project management to ensure engagements are delivered “on time, on budget, and as promised”
Proactively identifies project risks and issues and resolves them in a timely manner
Cultivates and maintains strong, trust-based strategic relationships with key client decision makers
Identifies revenue growth opportunities and coordinates business development efforts including drafting and issuance of statements of work
Oversees multiple client engagements
Provides clients with strategic guidance (written and verbal) in the disciplines of business continuity, crisis management, resiliency, and/or enterprise risk management
Recommends enhancements to client operations and infrastructure to strengthen risk management capabilities
Contributes to the development of methodologies and intellectual capital
Applies AI and data-driven solutions to build scalable and forward-looking strategies
Exhibits mastery of consulting methodology, materials, tools, and risk management software
Supervises the day-to-day workload of Directors, Senior Managers, Managers, Senior Associates and Associates on assigned engagements and reviews work product
Acts as Career Advisor to professionals in the practice as appropriate
Provides strong leadership, technical guidance, coaching, support and confidence building to managers and junior consultants ensuring they are trained on all relevant tools and techniques
Evaluates the performance of team members and assists in the development of goals and objectives to enhance professional development
Manages consulting, financial and operational numbers, such as utilization, realization, margin, sales pipeline
Demonstrates ability to grow, expand, cross-sell accounts
Manages economics of the Financial Services practice area to include determining and administering the services of the practice, overseeing professionals and ensuring engagements achieve engagement metrics

Qualification

Operational Risk ManagementBusiness ContinuityCrisis ManagementFinancial Services ExperienceRegulatory Requirements KnowledgeConsulting MethodologyRisk Management SoftwareBusiness DevelopmentMicrosoft Office SuiteEntrepreneurial Mind-setCommunication SkillsMentoring Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree, required; major in Business Administration or Risk Management, preferred
Fifteen (15) or more years of consulting experience in financial services, operational risk management, business continuity or crisis management, required
Experience successfully building new business and leading engagements within the professional services industry, required
Experience with resilience and industry specific regulatory requirements (i.e., FFIEC, FRB, NYDFS, and DORA), required
Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Willing and able to travel, when necessary

Preferred

Master of Business Administration (MBA), preferred
DRII, BCI, and/or Series 7, preferred
Experience with Teams, or other web-based meeting applications, preferred
Experience with SharePoint and familiarity with cloud-based CRM tools, preferred
Familiarity with risk and/or resiliency software (e.g. Archer, Fusion, Origami, ServiceNow Fairchild, etc.), preferred

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock

Company

BDO USA renders taxation, audit, assurance, advisory, and business outsourcing services to companies across all sectors of the economy.

H1B Sponsorship

BDO USA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (92)
2024 (101)
2023 (119)
2022 (151)
2021 (105)
2020 (199)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.3B
Key Investors
Apollo
2023-08-15Debt Financing· $1.3B

Leadership Team

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Catherine Moy
Chief People Officer
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Cristin Boynton
Principal, Tax Automation & Innovation
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