Head of Financial Services Consulting

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Davidson Full time

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Head of Financial Services Consulting

Melbourne / Sydney

Full-time, hybrid - flexibility to travel interstate

Join a high-performing team in Financial Services Technology & AI Consulting

Lead with purpose. Drive innovation. Shape the future of banking and financial services.

Ready to shape the future of Financial Services? Do you thrive on solving complex challenges, inspiring high-performing teams, and delivering real impact for top-tier clients?

At Davidson Technology Consulting, we're seeking a Head of FS Consulting to lead our fast-growing Financial Services practice. You'll bring strategic vision, delivery excellence, and entrepreneurial drive to create innovative, high-impact solutions that transform businesses.

The Role

As Head of FS Consulting, you will:

  • Lead strategy and innovation, developing new propositions and scaling client impact
  • Own client relationships, engaging C-suite, boards, and executives
  • Drive growth, leading business development and building new opportunities with creativity and commercial acumen
  • Deliver complex consulting programs, overseeing execution and ensuring value-driven results
  • Grow and mentor high-performing teams, embedding a collaborative, future-focused culture
  • Be a thought leader, speaking at forums and contributing to industry insights

About You

You're a seasoned consulting leader with:

  • 12+ years leading consulting practice and financial services delivery
  • Strong track record in pre-sales, solution design and transformation programs
  • Gravitas and curiosity, with a flair for solving complex problems
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and passion for innovation
  • Experience engaging senior stakeholders, from boards to business heads, across business and technology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)
  • Background in Technology, Business, Finance or related field
  • Familiar with Agile, Waterfall, hybrid delivery models
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or SAFe certifications a plus
  • Competitive salary + performance incentives
  • Work with Australia's leading banks, FinTechs and financial institutions
  • Dynamic, collaborative culture that celebrates creativity, growth and learning
  • Shape the future of FS consulting and accelerate your career by leading innovation through emerging technologies

About Us

Davidson Technology Consulting is a boutique, expert-driven business and technology consultancy on a mission to help organisations drive lasting change. We empower clients to build high-performing functions while leveraging our expertise to lead transformation and innovation.

Our Financial Services Consulting practice partners with Australia's leading banks and financial institutions to deliver end-to-end solutions. We guide clients from strategy to execution, scaling delivery and embedding advanced technology to accelerate change and build resilient, future-ready organisations.

Learn more at www.davidsonwp.com.Learn more at www.davidsonwp.com.

Ready to lead change?

Apply now or reach out to learn more. Let's shape what's next-together.

If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Amanda Aing on 03 9929 9500, quoting reference JN -042025-40072. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

Head of Financial Services Consulting

Melbourne / Sydney

Full-time, hybrid - flexibility to travel interstate

Join a high-performing team in Financial Services Technology & AI Consulting

Lead with purpose. Drive innovation. Shape the future of banking and financial services.

Ready to shape the future of Financial Services? Do you thrive on solving complex challenges, inspiring high-performing teams, and delivering real impact for top-tier clients?

At Davidson Technology Consulting, we're seeking a Head of FS Consulting to lead our fast-growing Financial Services practice. You'll bring strategic vision, delivery excellence, and entrepreneurial drive to create innovative, high-impact solutions that transform businesses.

The Role

As Head of FS Consulting, you will:

  • Lead strategy and innovation, developing new propositions and scaling client impact
  • Own client relationships, engaging C-suite, boards, and executives
  • Drive growth, leading business development and building new opportunities with creativity and commercial acumen
  • Deliver complex consulting programs, overseeing execution and ensuring value-driven results
  • Grow and mentor high-performing teams, embedding a collaborative, future-focused culture
  • Be a thought leader, speaking at forums and contributing to industry insights

About You

You're a seasoned consulting leader with:

  • 12+ years leading consulting practice and financial services delivery
  • Strong track record in pre-sales, solution design and transformation programs
  • Gravitas and curiosity, with a flair for solving complex problems
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and passion for innovation
  • Experience engaging senior stakeholders, from boards to business heads, across business and technology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)
  • Background in Technology, Business, Finance or related field
  • Familiar with Agile, Waterfall, hybrid delivery models
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or SAFe certifications a plus

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary + performance incentives
  • Work with Australia's leading banks, FinTechs and financial institutions
  • Dynamic, collaborative culture that celebrates creativity, growth and learning
  • Shape the future of FS consulting and accelerate your career by leading innovation through emerging technologies

About Us

Davidson Technology Consulting is a boutique, expert-driven business and technology consultancy on a mission to help organisations drive lasting change. We empower clients to build high-performing functions while leveraging our expertise to lead transformation and innovation.

Our Financial Services Consulting practice partners with Australia's leading banks and financial institutions to deliver end-to-end solutions. We guide clients from strategy to execution, scaling delivery and embedding advanced technology to accelerate change and build resilient, future-ready organisations.

Learn more at www.davidsonwp.com.Learn more at www.davidsonwp.com.

Ready to lead change?

Apply now or reach out to learn more. Let's shape what's next-together.

If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Amanda Aing on 03 9929 9500, quoting reference JN -042025-40072. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

Desired Skills and Experience

Data Engineering
Financial Services
Banking
Seniority level
  • Seniority levelDirector
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionConsulting, Engineering, and Information Technology
  • IndustriesBanking, Financial Services, and Insurance

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