Associate/Engagement Manager – Financial Services

About the role

Oliver Wyman is seeking an Associate/Engagement Manager to join its Financial Services practice in Melbourne. You will work on complex strategy projects for top financial institutions, breaking down problems and guiding junior consultants.

Key responsibilities

• Break down complex problems into discrete tasks and direct junior consultants.
• Plan and execute analysis, identify core issues, and craft recommendations.
• Work side‑by‑side with clients and project teams to move projects forward.
• Manage small teams to deliver high‑quality work.

Required profile

• 4‑8 years of relevant Financial Services experience, preferably from a top‑tier strategy consulting firm or industry strategy department.
• In‑depth sector knowledge gained through industry or consultancy experience.
• Strong analytical, synthesis, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and take initiative.

Required skills

• Analytical ability to work with large data sets and identify key issues.
• Creative problem‑solving to develop novel ideas for client challenges.

What we offer

• 25 vacation days and 26 weeks paid paternal leave.
• Discounted health insurance and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
• Comprehensive training curriculum and employee assistance programmes.
• Well‑being programmes, gym discounts, and company‑sponsored social events.