Senior Associate, Financial Services Advisory (D&E)

Senior Associate

Ankura's Financial Services Advisory Practice is seeking highly motivated Senior Associates to join our dynamic and growing team. We serve the largest clients in the financial services industry including banking, capital markets, insurance, asset management, and fintech. We solve our client's toughest challenges with innovative solutions in Business Strategy and Transformation, M&A Advisory and Integration, Data and Technology, and Risk, Control and Compliance.

We rely on Senior Associates to play a critical role in delivering impactful solutions to our diverse client base. Our team works in an apprentice model; you will work with experienced senior leaders to develop your industry knowledge and consulting skills to contribute to and shape our project delivery, business development, and practice development efforts.

The role is structured as a hybrid position, allowing for a combination of remote work and on-site duties to balance flexibility with team interaction. When in office, the preferred locations are New York, Washington, DC, and Boston.

Responsibilities

• Lead and / or participate in engagements of all sizes, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Develop practical and innovative solutions to address client needs.
• Prepare clear and crisp work-product and present insightful and concise findings and recommendations to client stakeholders.
• Conduct rigorous data analysis, synthesizing data and generating creative hypotheses.
• Contribute to the development of project plans, methodologies, and deliverables.
• Oversee the work of junior team members, providing guidance, mentorship, quality assurance and constructive feedback.
• Interact directly with clients, developing strong working relationships with client stakeholders at various levels.
• Contribute to the development of proposals, presentations, and other business development materials.
• Contribute to the development of thought leadership and intellectual property and provide support for industry / networking events.
• Contribute to the internal development of the Financial Services Advisory Practice through knowledge sharing, methodology development, and training initiatives that also foster personal growth.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies within the financial services sector.
• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.

Preferred Experience

Requirements

For individuals assigned and / or hired to work in California, Colorado, or New York, Ankura is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to the said markets and considers a broad range of factors including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The range does not include additional benefits outside of salary. At Ankura, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each role. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range is between $65,000 to $155,000; this range is not a promise of a particular wage.

Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.