Senior Advisor – Financial Services Business Development

Voyage Advisory•Chicago, IL

6d•Remote

About The Position

Voyage Advisory is a boutique management consulting firm that helps organizations elevate service, drive performance, and power transformation. We partner with clients across customer experience, operations, technology, and organizational change initiatives, delivering practical solutions and measurable results. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced financial services industry leader to serve as a Senior Advisor focused on business development and strategic relationship cultivation.

Requirements

15+ years of leadership experience within financial services.
Prior management consulting experience with a recognized consulting firm or substantial consulting leadership experience.
Extensive network of executive relationships across banking, wealth management, payments, lending, fintech, or related financial services organizations.
Strong understanding of operational excellence, customer experience, digital transformation, risk, and organizational change.
Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with senior leaders.
Excellent communication and executive presence.

Nice To Haves

Former banking executive, consulting partner, business unit leader, or transformation executive.
Personal rapport with senior executives at the specific regional or national financial institutions Voyage is currently targeting.

Responsibilities

Leverage existing relationships within the financial services industry to identify potential opportunities for Voyage Advisory.
Introduce Voyage leadership to executive decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Serve as a trusted advisor regarding industry trends, challenges, and market opportunities.
Represent Voyage Advisory in industry conversations, events, conferences, and networking opportunities for sales and marketing purposes.
Provide insight into emerging client needs and strategic priorities.
Collaborate with Voyage leadership to develop targeted growth strategies within the financial services sector.
Work closely with Voyage's internal team on proposals, SOWs, and other deal mechanics.
Attend a standing internal sales meeting and maintain accurate, up-to-date records in Voyage's sales CRM.
Meet quarterly performance targets tied to pipeline contribution and closed business, consistent with the paid nature of this role.
Participate in occasional prospect meetings and business development discussions.
Help strengthen Voyage's reputation and visibility within the financial services marketplace.
May have the opportunity to get involved in Voyage consulting engagements as a Senior Advisor, for those who are interested in additional project work.