Our client, a global strategy consulting firm, is supporting a leading financial services organization on a large-scale AI-led transformation of its lending business. The engagement focuses on reimagining multiple existing lending products through data-driven insights, competitive benchmarking, and AI-enabled innovation.

As a consultant on this project, you will work closely with the consulting case team to assess the client's current lending portfolio, identify transformation opportunities, and help shape an end-to-end AI transformation roadmap. Your work will directly influence strategic recommendations and support the development of future-ready lending products.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct landscape assessments and benchmark the client's lending products against industry best practices and competitors.
• Analyze current lending products to identify AI-driven transformation opportunities using a hypothesis-led approach.
• Synthesize research and analysis into structured insights that inform the client's AI transformation roadmap.
• Collaborate with the consulting team to develop client-ready presentations, executive updates, and strategic recommendations.
• Support key workstreams covering product diagnostics, competitive benchmarking, and AI use case prioritization.
• Contribute to high-quality project deliverables while working closely with senior consultants and client stakeholders.

Your Background

• Approximately 4–8 years of experience in strategy consulting, financial services consulting, product strategy, or business transformation.
• Experience working on lending products, retail banking, NBFCs, or broader financial services transformation initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience conducting market research, competitive benchmarking, and strategic assessments.
• Exposure to AI, digital transformation, or technology-enabled business transformation projects is highly preferred.
• Excellent PowerPoint storytelling, executive presentation, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or other relevant postgraduate qualification is preferred.