Join a global IT strategy consulting firm as Partner and Head of Banking Industry, where you will shape the future of banking transformation in Japan. In this senior leadership role, you will define and execute the overall strategy for the banking consulting practice, working closely with top executives in the financial services sector. This is a high-impact position offering full P&L ownership and the opportunity to drive digital, data/AI, and security-focused transformation projects for Japan's leading banks.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the strategic vision for the banking consulting practice.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, including CxOs and department heads across Japan's banking industry.
- Drive business development initiatives, identifying new growth opportunities in IT, digital transformation, data/AI, and security.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in the banking sector.
- Recruit, mentor, and develop top consulting talent to strengthen the banking practice.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- Proven track record in management consulting, IT consulting, or sales leadership within the banking industry, or as a senior leader in a major bank.
- Strong relationships with executives in key Japanese banking institutions.
- Successful experience in winning large financial services deals and managing consulting execution and delivery.
Soft Skills:
- Strategic mindset with the ability to solve complex business challenges.
- Outstanding leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
Language Requirements
- Japanese: Fluent.
- English: Business-level proficiency.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in large-scale transformation projects focused on IT strategy, digitalization, or data/AI initiatives.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence at senior levels.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Opportunity to use English and Japanese in both internal and external communications.
- Leadership role with full P&L ownership and strategic decision-making authority.
- Work in an environment with significant global investment and rapid growth potential.
- Competitive salary and long-term career development opportunities.
About the Company
This global strategy consulting firm provides innovative IT and digital transformation services to major financial institutions. The firm is experiencing significant global investment in Japan, creating unique opportunities for senior leaders to make a long-term impact.
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