Manager

Monocle is looking for an experienced professional to join our team as a management consultant at Manager level. As a Manager at Monocle your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Taking on a senior role on Monocle's consulting engagements with our clients
• Taking responsibility for the successful delivery of projects
• Solving complex industry specific problems
• Mentoring analysts and consultants, including providing career guidance and support
• Identifying opportunities to grow with existing and new clients
• Supporting colleagues in project delivery
• Conducting business and data analysis
• Designing and implementing management reports and dashboards
• Writing, reading and analysing various computer programming languages
• Continuously developing business knowledge and technical skills in the areas in which Monocle provides consulting services

The successful candidate must:

• Hold a degree, with strong preference for a post graduate qualification.
• Have five years or more relevant experience in the financial services industry.
• Have subject matter knowledge in banking and/or insurance.
• Have demonstrable experience in successful project delivery or completing tasks.
• Have a proven track record in leading large team.
• In addition, the following would be advantageous:
• Relevant consulting experience to banks and insurers.
• Good technical skills, including experience with tools such as SQL, SAS, Python and Business Intelligence applications.
• A professional qualification in finance and risk management, such as CFA and/or FRM.

The ideal Monocle Manager also:

• Is able to work in a dynamic environment where one day never looks like another.
• Is enthusiastic in their approach to their work.
• Has a hands-on approach and is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in.
• Regards themselves as a high performer and thought leader.
• Is an excellent communicator with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Works well under pressure to meet client objectives.
• Has experience in system design and implementation in a change environment.
• Is experienced in client relationship management.
• Is experienced in new business generation and writing proposals.
• Is sociable and enjoys interacting with others, both at work and at social events.
• Works well independently and in a team.
• Shares Monocle's values.