CFO Finance Transformation - Financial Services

Job description / Role

My client is a global management consulting company.

As a Manager or Senior Manager you will be responsible for the independent delivery of engagements or major modules of large projects. This includes leading the approach, liaising with clients and other parties and directing the activities of individuals within the team. A crucial part of your role will include involvement in business development and marketing activities to initiate and maintain contact with target companies as we extend our business footprint. A strong candidate will already have a portfolio of contacts across the region.

Requirements

- Come from FSI experience – banking, insurance, capital markets, private equity, hedge funds etc
- Experience managing change projects is critical, ideally in a bank
- Finance, risk and treasury experience
- Business management consulting experience is important as is technology awareness
- At least 8 - 12 years of previous work experience covering:

• Proven success in a top consultancy practice
• Senior finance line roles in large organisations,

- Business fluency in both English. Arabic is highly desired.
- Leadership positions in project and /or change management
- Excellent Masters or MBA degree from a reputable university
- Qualified accountant or similar experience
- Ability to write, structure and present client ready work
- Project delivery and team management experience
- Excellent analytical skills
- Demonstrated leadership potential
- Full travel mobility

About the Company

At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.

So much more than a specialist recruitment business, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face today in the fast-paced world of work, we help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.

Offering an unrivalled suite of recruitment and workplace solutions, whether you’re looking for what’s next in your career, or have a gap to fill, we’ll help you get where you want to go.

You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow.