Senior Consultant - Banking Technology | London, UK (Contract)
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Job Description
Join a fast-growing digital consultancy transforming Financial Services.
About the Role
Adesso UK is expanding its Financial Services practice and looking for a Senior Consultant to lead high-impact technology engagements across the UK banking sector. Part of the adesso Group, one of Europe’s fastest-growing IT services and consulting companies with over 12,000 professionals, the Group delivers cutting-edge digital solutions to leading organisations across the continent.
This is a client-facing, delivery-focused role that blends technical expertise, delivery excellence, and strategic leadership. You’ll act as the primary contact for key banking clients, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery of complex projects, from digital transformation to data, AI, and core banking modernisation.
What You’ll Do
Client Delivery & Relationship Management
- Serve as the single point of contact for project and service delivery.
- Lead end-to-end delivery of technology programmes within Financial Services.
- Drive delivery assurance – ensuring scope, timelines, and KPIs are met.
- Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders (VP, Director, CXO level).
Business Development & Bids
- Support and lead bid and proposal creation, working closely with sales and technical teams.
- Shape winning solutions and present persuasively during client pitches and workshops.
Technical & Domain Leadership
- Bridge client business teams and technical delivery teams to ensure alignment.
- Advise clients on technology strategy, architecture, and implementation best practices.
- Bring deep insight into emerging FS technologies, from cloud and data to AI and platform transformation.
Team Leadership & Governance
- Lead and mentor global delivery teams, driving excellence in governance, risk management, and quality.
- Track financials, manage risks, and deliver against KPIs and profitability targets.
- Contribute to practice development through knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Bring
- 10+ years’ experience in technology consulting or delivery management within banking, payments, or capital markets.
- Proven track record in end-to-end project delivery and stakeholder management.
- Experience working onsite with major UK or global financial institutions.
- Strong knowledge of the Financial Services technology landscape (cloud, digital platforms, data/AI, core banking).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client engagement skills.
- Commercial acumen with a focus on value creation and delivery excellence.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
Why Adesso UK?
- Established business with the soul of a startup – agile, collaborative, and entrepreneurial.
- Flexible hybrid working and a digital-first culture.
- Lean organisation – minimal bureaucracy, maximum impact.
- Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and genuine opportunities to grow your career in a rapidly scaling consultancy.
Ready to make an impact in UK banking technology?
Join Adesso UK and help shape the future of Financial Services transformation. Apply now for a confidential conversation.
- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Business
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