Job Ref:
SW1138967Lon FSSC
Location:
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Postcode:
EC4Y 0AN
Type of contract:
Permanent
Salary:
Competitive
Posted Date:
Friday, September 6, 2024
Closing Date:
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Financial Services Senior Consultant
Location: City of London or Manchester
Location type: Hybrid
Who we are…
Global Data is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we’re able to create trusted intelligence on the world’s largest industries for thousands of companies, government organisations and industry professionals in one fully integrated platform.
We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, many with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we believe in the power of collaboration and operate as a single company, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers globally. The combination of deep expertise within the industries we serve and an innovative mindset, are unique and fundamental to ongoing success of our business.
Why join Global Data?
Global Data is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world’s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence.
Our big ambitions mean that life at Global Data is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people and it’s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. Our colleagues are led by a strong management team who offer training, development and coaching that allows both early and experienced talent to progress in their career.
The role…
Global Data's Custom Solutions group is integral to the success of Global Data by enabling our clients to gain greater insight and value from our knowledge and data sets. The team engages with some of the most senior clients to build a greater understanding of how Global Data’s insights impact them. Our core offerings include opportunity identification, competitor intelligence, sales enablement, market deep dives and due diligence support.
Recently consolidated into a standalone division, Custom Solutions is growing strongly and is now looking to transform its delivery organization.
We are currently recruiting Financial Services Senior Consultants who have an interest and expertise in delivering projects for global financial services brands. Focusing on critical business intelligence, researching, and analyzing how consumer behaviors and trends are driving their industries and are likely to shape future market development. At Global Data we work with some of the most successful companies in the world, helping thousands of companies, government organizations, and industry professionals profit from faster, more informed decisions.
Role requirements:
- Education - A minimum 2:1 degree in any discipline, ideally from a leading university, or equivalent commercial experience
- Experience - 2-5 Years’ Experience is desirable in Financial Services Consulting or Analytical role - but there is some flexibility for a candidate with the right skills and potential

• Are analytically minded, good with data, yet retain the creativity to resolve the conflicts between multiple information sources.

• Have a high level of curiosity and understand business processes in the Payments, Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance space

• Can conduct in-depth research to produce accurate, high-quality deliverables for our clients

• Can provide clear, well organised insights and strong recommendations, demonstrating thought leadership

• Are willing to develop a high level of knowledge and expertise within the retail sector

• Can assist project teams to strengthen client relationships

• Have the ability to solve problems while displaying enthusiasm and energy

Global Data believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Global Data is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
To find out more and to apply to our roles please visit careers.globaldata.com.

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