Financial Services Advisory Consultant – Banking, Insurance & Capital Markets

Guidehouse

. Support and lead client engagements across Banking, Insurance, and Capital Markets, focusing on risk management, regulatory compliance, operations, and business transformation .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $107,000 - $178,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk management, regulatory compliance, and business transformation within the financial services sector. Proven ability to analyze complex business challenges and develop actionable strategies while managing multiple client engagements effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Risk ManagementRegulatory ComplianceBusiness TransformationProject ManagementAnalytical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills

Business AnalysisProcess ImprovementOperational OptimizationChange ManagementStakeholder Engagement

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingPresentation SkillsClient Relationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPLean Six SigmaAgileChange Management

Industry Keywords

BankingInsuranceCapital MarketsFinancial ServicesConsulting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support and lead client engagements across Banking, Insurance, and Capital Markets, focusing on risk management, regulatory compliance, operations, and business transformation
Analyze complex business challenges and translate findings into actionable recommendations and client-focused solutions
Build and maintain strong client relationships through stakeholder engagement, collaboration, and communication
Facilitate workshops, working sessions, meetings, and presentations with client leadership and project teams
Manage project workstreams, deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and risks across multiple engagements
Develop business cases, operational strategies, process improvement recommendations, and transformation roadmaps
Partner with cross-functional teams to address evolving client priorities and business needs
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, strengthen organizational effectiveness, and drive innovation
Contribute to practice growth through thought leadership, market research, business development, proposal development, and people management, as appropriate to level

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
3–10 years of relevant professional experience, depending on the position level
Experience within banking, insurance, capital markets, consulting, advisory services, or a related financial services environment
Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve complex business problems and effectively operate in ambiguous or rapidly changing environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Experience managing projects, workstreams, client deliverables, or strategic initiatives
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced consulting and client-service environment
Experience working for a large financial institution, including a large regional bank, national bank, insurance organization, capital markets organization, or Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB)
Previous experience with a management consulting, advisory, or Big Four consulting organization
Experience supporting business transformation, operational excellence, process improvement, change management, regulatory compliance, risk management, or strategic initiatives
Experience building programs, processes, operating models, or operational frameworks from inception through implementation
Subject matter expertise in operational optimization, financial crimes compliance, regulatory compliance & response, risk management, payments modernization, asset management, consumer banking, commercial banking, insurance, or capital markets
Professional certifications such as PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Agile, Change Management, or other relevant credentials

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
Up to 75%+ travel