PwC is at the heart of society, with over 5,500 colleagues in the Netherlands, through contact with clients and through PwC's partnerships, which are active in social entrepreneurship, circularity, or other sustainability areas. PwC wants to contribute to trust in society and help sustainably solve important problems. That is PwC's purpose and thus the touchstone for the things PwC does or wants to do and for determining whether something is a success.
As Director Financial Services Finance Consulting, you will help clients (insurers, pension funds and their administrators, banks) with their IT-enabled Finance Transformations. You will lead the young and ambitious Insurance, Pensions & Banking team within the Finance domain. In this role, as Director FS Finance Consulting, you will lead a team of problem solvers with diverse backgrounds for each assignment to help solve complex issues and problem situations for clients in the pension, insurance, and banking sectors. You will be an active part of this team; multidisciplinary collaboration is essential to optimally serve clients. You will therefore work intensively with technology consultants, data scientists, actuaries, and lawyers to create innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients.
You will be jointly responsible for building the Financial Services advisory practice, which means the acquisition of projects and strengthening and expanding relationships with clients in the pension, insurance, and banking sectors. You will lead multiple projects and actively build multidisciplinary teams of passionate and expert advisors as an entrepreneur. You will work closely with other PwC specialists, such as tech and data specialists, actuaries, tax advisors, pension lawyers, etc., to sustainably solve unique and complex problems in ad-hoc combinations. You will help financial institutions to follow up on the implementation of, among others, IFRS17 & 9 with end-to-end Finance Transformations to control costs, solve data problems, strengthen and accelerate reporting (including ESG reporting). You know how to translate strategy and project management into execution: 'from strategy to execution'.

Eligibility / Qualification Required:

• An academic level degree.
• Demonstrable delivery and commercial experience with end-to-end Finance Transformations in the financial sector, preferably with insurers, pension funds and their administrators, and/or banks.
• Experience with Finance Target Operating Models, Finance Data Models and/or Finance Managed Services.
• Specialized knowledge of, and experience with, regulations (e.g., IFRS 17, IFRS 18, BIRD-IReF) within the financial business sector and their impact on the organization, processes, and systems.
• Preferably, you possess basic IT Finance capabilities. You understand and/or have worked with Finance ERP and EPM solutions and/or software.
• Knowledge of generic and technological market developments, including (Gen)AI, in the insurance, banking, and pension world.
• Ideally, you have worked at another consultancy firm or are a commercially oriented person from the line with program expertise.
• Experience with a guiding or leadership role in project or program management and building high-performing teams.
• You are entrepreneurial and able to significantly grow the Finance Transformation practice within FS Consulting.
• You have an excellent command of both the Dutch and English languages.
• Additionally:
  • You are analytically and conceptually strong.
  • You are focused on optimal collaboration at various levels. You easily connect with others, are open to new ideas, and enjoy working in multidisciplinary teams.
  • You are entrepreneurial and a bit headstrong.
  • You possess execution power and are commercially skilled.
  • You have a positive mindset and think in opportunities and possibilities.
  • You are self-reflective and empathetic.

General Conditions:

At PwC, you get the chance to be yourself, get the best out of yourself in a high-performance organization, and grow within our global network. As part of our team, we offer, among other things:

• A competitive salary, permanent contract, attractive pension scheme, and the possibility to grow quickly.
• Tailor-made training for professional growth and leadership development.
• A motivating work environment where collaboration with ambitious colleagues and recognition for your contributions are highly valued.
• Extensive employment conditions including a 'well-being budget' for physical and mental health.
• Flexibility of hybrid working, including an ergonomic home office and a net expense allowance for internet and other costs.
• Attractive mobility options, including an electric lease car or car allowance, and the possibility to use various shared mobility providers.
• 35 vacation days per year.

This is just a selection of our employment conditions. More information can be found on our website.

How to Apply:

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After your application:

• You will immediately receive a confirmation in your inbox.
• If your qualifications match our desired profile, we will contact you within two weeks for a short introductory meeting.

If you would like more information about this position at PwC, you can contact Patricia Hofstede: patricia.hofstede@pwc.com.
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