Financial Services Consulting Manager - Business Transformation - Payments
About the role
At EY, we’re dedicated to reshaping the payments landscape. This role involves leading transformative projects and shaping the future of payments, particularly in areas like large value, global cross-border payments, and emerging capabilities such as on-chain correspondent banking.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects end-to-end to solve real-world payment challenges, from wires and cross-border payments to emerging capabilities like on-chain correspondent banking.
- Collaborate with diverse teams and clients, fostering innovation and inclusive work environments.
- Build strong client relationships and deliver solutions that drive measurable impact.
- Mentor and coach junior team members, sharing your knowledge and passion.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and help shape EY’s thought leadership in payments.
Requirements
- 6-8 or more years of experience in payments, whether in banking or financial services consulting, with deep knowledge of clearing and settlement, SWIFT, FedWire, CHIPs, ACH, payments infrastructure, treasury and cash management.
- Hands-on experience with regulatory requirements and payments modernization initiatives and change management.
- A strong interest or experience in enabling global 24x7x365 payments capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Proven leadership experience and project management skills.
- Willingness to travel (up to 50%), both domestically and internationally.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- CPA certification preferred.
- Experience with relevant software tools and technologies.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong project management and leadership skills.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry best practices.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
- Pension plan and 401(k) matching.
- Flexible vacation policy.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
- A supportive culture that values diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance.
Pay
The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $128,400 to $235,300. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $154,000 to $267,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
Schedule
We expect most people in external, client-serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.