Financial Services - Capital Markets - Digital Assets - Senior Consultant

Financial Services - Capital Markets - Digital Assets - Senior Consultant

Locations:
New York City, Charlotte.

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry – the Financial Services Organization (FSO).

Our focused model and bold ambition have put us at the center of the events that continue to reshape and redefine our industry, working side by side with a range of clients from our most venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets, Wealth and Asset Management and Insurance. Our purpose is to help build a financial services industry in which financial institutions are trusted and flourish, and the global economy is healthy, growing and secure.

If you have a passion for rallying together to solve complex challenges, then come join our dynamic FSO team!

The Capital Markets team helps clients solve their most challenging strategic problems: modernizing their infrastructure, dealing with regulatory change, defining their digital client strategy, enhancing their client service experience and adjusting their long‑term business mix. Our teams work across our clients’ front, middle and back offices as well as at the industry level to drive performance improvement across sell‑side, buy‑side and market infrastructure participants in the capital markets.

• You’ll be responsible for assisting on client engagements, working with high‑performing teams to analyse, evaluate and enhance our clients’ capital markets businesses. You will interface with clients at all levels of an organization to help them solve their most challenging questions and support the Capital Markets practice in developing new offerings and thought leadership to take to market, enhancing our capabilities and services.

• You will spend most of your time assisting on all phases of client delivery in an exciting variety of projects.
• You will have a keen interest and understanding of the capital markets across the trade and client life cycle; the tools that are used across the front, middle and back offices; and a keen interest in innovation, digital strategy and driving efficiency for our clients.
• You will be a critical thinker with strong analytical and communication skills.

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business with 3+ years of relevant experience working at a financial services company or comparable experience working as an advisor to a financial services organization; or a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) with 2+ years of relevant experience working at a financial services company or comparable experience working as an advisor to a financial services organization.
• A minimum of 2 recent years of experience in capital markets.
• Proven experience in managing small, midsize and large businesses, functions or projects in the capital markets sector.
• Knowledge of a range of financial products, including derivatives, equities, and fixed income; foreign exchange; and commodities.
• Knowledge of industries, including investment banking, broker‑dealers, custody, fund administration and investment management.
• Worked in a strategy‑focused role across the front, middle or back office where you will have driven change and transformation that had a real impact to the business.
• The ability to travel – you will likely spend a significant amount of time on‑site with our clients. Travel may be international. Many clients are not within range of public transportation.
• Expertise in Digital Assets:
  Demonstrated knowledge of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, tokenization, and blockchain technology, and their implications for capital markets.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  Familiarity with regulatory frameworks governing digital…