Senior Consultant - Digital Transformation

As an Senior Consultant at The Digital Fifth, you will play a key role in driving digital transformation initiatives for financial institutions, fintechs, and startups. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, strategic thinking, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will be involved in research, strategy development, product lifecycle management, client interactions, and project execution, contributing to impactful digital solutions. Working in a startup environment, you must be adaptable, proactive, and comfortable navigating ambiguity.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategy & Digital Transformation:

• Develop digital, business, and growth strategies for banks, NBFCs, fintechs, and other financial institutions. Drive product ideation and Product Life Cycle Management initiatives to enhance digital offerings. Implement data-driven improvements to optimize product performance and customer experience.

Research & Thought Leadership:

• Conduct primary and secondary research for in-depth analysis of companies, industries, and markets. Create industry reports, whitepapers, and insights to support consulting assignments.
• Develop marketing content, blogs, and social media engagements on fintech and digital banking topics. Support the sales team in crafting proposals and conceptualizing solutions based on client needs.

Program & Client Management:

• Work closely with clients to design and implement digital business models and transformation programs. Manage key customer relationships, gathering insights and ensuring successful delivery of consulting projects.
• Act as a bridge between technology, business teams, and stakeholders, ensuring seamless execution of projects.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required:

Education: B.Tech + MBA preferred.

• 8 -12 years of experience in a fintech, digital transformation, or consulting role within banks/NBFCs/financial institutions is preferred.
• Understanding of digital banking, payments, lending, wealth, and fintech ecosystems is preferred Strong quantitative, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated effectiveness under tight deadlines
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of analytics tools is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to manage ambiguity, and work in a fast-paced startup environment.

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Adaptability & Learning Mindset: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Ownership & Initiative: Proactively take charge of assignments and drive them to completion. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Work effectively with cross-functional teams and clients. Innovation & Creativity: Apply new ideas and approaches to solve complex problems.

• Willingness to travel and engage in client-facing roles

Why Join The Digital Fifth

Startup Culture: Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, high-impact environment with exposure to cutting-edge fintech innovations.

Diverse Exposure: Work with leading banks, NBFCs, fintechs, investors, and large technology firms on high-profile projects.

End-to-End Consulting Experience: Involvement in strategy, research, implementation, and execution of digital transformation programs.

Leadership & Growth Opportunities: Be part of a high-performance team where your contributions directly shape industry-wide digital transformation.

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus