Industry Consultant - Banking & Financial Markets

Role overview

IBM Consulting is centered on long-term partnerships with clients, built through close cooperation across regions. In this role, you will support organizations across industries as they advance their hybrid cloud and AI priorities, backed by IBM technology, strategic partners, and Red Hat. The environment encourages curiosity, fresh thinking, and practical innovation, with a strong emphasis on professional growth, empathy, and developing your career over time.

What you will do

• Advise banking and financial institutions on operational and strategic matters, with a strong focus on risk, regulation, and digital change.
• Offer guidance on risk management approaches, including ways to handle complex compliance environments and reduce business exposure.
• Help clients interpret and meet regulatory obligations so they remain aligned with relevant laws and standards.
• Share recommendations on digital banking improvements that can strengthen efficiency and market competitiveness.
• Work in a client-facing and collaborative setting to shape solutions that create measurable impact.

Background expected for the role

• Practical exposure to risk management concepts and methods used in banking and financial services.
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance expectations relevant to the industry.
• Awareness of digital banking developments and how they support operational improvement.
• Knowledge of financial markets and banking processes, including current trends and innovations.
• Ability to connect business needs with digital transformation opportunities in financial services.

Eligibility

Applicants with any graduate degree may apply.

Additional information

This role is intended for professionals who can contribute through advisory work, collaboration, and problem solving in the banking and financial markets space.