Senior Managing Director, Disputes & Economics, Financial Services Advisory

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

Ankura’s Financial Services practice group provides consulting services across the Insurance, Banking and Capital Markets industries. We support our clients in all areas, including strategic direction, compliance systems and responses, operational and systems upgrades to support growth and expansion, and protect their reputation and good standing.

The Financial Services Advisory Senior Managing Director role is an executive level position that sells, leads and manages client engagements. The successful candidate will be a person of stature and self-sustaining rainmaker who generates $3 - $5 million+ annually. The candidate will be a hands‑on, passionate consulting executive who will work with team members in developing and executing key account plans, nurturing executive‑level client relationships of the most strategic accounts, and achieving revenue targets.

• Initiates and converts business opportunities and collaborates with other Senior Managing Directors to sell and deliver engagements that generate $3 - $5 million+ annually.
• Nurtures relationships with top level executives at numerous insurance, banking, and capital markets clients.
• Builds compliance and risk management systems and prepares responses to regulatory authorities.
• Drives business and technology transformation throughout the insurance, banking, and capital markets industries, including Fintechs that sell into these markets.
• Leverages an established track record to proactively sell and position comprehensive, multi‑disciplinary suites of services to enterprise‑level financial services clients.
• Cultivates and secures add‑on advisory opportunities within existing financial institution accounts; collaborates closely with other cross‑practice Ankura leaders to comprehensively expand the firm’s footprint and grow overall institutional relationships.
• Demonstrates exceptional leadership capabilities through mentorship and development of colleagues.
• Contributes meaningfully to practice growth through business development efforts by acquiring new clients and developing new consulting opportunities.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field of study.
• Minimum 20+ years of related experience.
• 10 years’ experience with professional services preferred.
• A successful track record of generating $3 - $5 million+ annually.
• The candidate will possess a strong personal brand within insurance, banking, and capital markets clients.

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