Sia Partners is a next-generation management consulting firm. We offer a unique blend of AI and design capabilities, augmenting traditional consulting to deliver superior value to our clients. Counting 3,000 consultants in 19 countries, we expect to achieve USD 420 million in turnover for the current fiscal year. With a global footprint and expertise in more than 30 sectors and services, we optimize client projects worldwide. Through our Consulting for Good approach, we strive for next-level impact by developing innovative CSR solutions for our clients, making sustainability a lever for profitable transformation.
Why Join The Sia Village?
Excellence | Entrepreneurship | Innovation | Teamwork | Care & Support | Employee Wellbeing
These are the six core values that guide all our actions. As an expression of our values, our Sia Village concept describes our commitment to fostering a sense of community within and among our offices. We believe that knowledge sharing is the key, not only to innovation, but to the growth and development of our people.
Your experience at Sia Partners will be enriched by a(n):
Entrepreneurial journeyCareer advocacy program that supports achieving professional development goals through guidance, and real-time feedbackContinuous learning & development opportunitiesDiversity, equity, and inclusion programs with an ever-growing list of global affinity initiativesJob DescriptionSia Partners is looking for an experienced integration project manager with financial services knowledge and experience to help successfully manage the diligence and/or integration of acquired entities of our client. Reporting to the Integration Program Manager and working with the Business Sponsor, Integration team, and a team of dedicated functional experts in Finance, HR, Service, Operations, IT, Risk/Compliance/Legal, and more, you will create and execute the plans to bring each newly acquired entity. Successful candidates are skilled project managers with broad functional knowledge who can see the big picture while juggling a myriad of details.
Consulting Skills:
Determining, measuring, assessing all RISK across the workstreams within scopeForm and lead the cross-functional team to create a detailed integration project plan managing the timeline from start to finishThrough a regular cadence of 1-on-1 meetings and team teleconferences, manage the project to keep the milestones on track and, using sound judgment and excellent teamwork skills, address any issuesRegularly report progress, escalating issues, if necessary, to the Integration management team and/or the Firm Execs (Responsible for managing timelines, uncovering roadblocks, defining critical paths, and identifying resource constraints, and reporting progress for each project)Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business M&A goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholdersEffectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashionDefine project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycleProactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plansAt the project's conclusion, help with retrospective analysis to improve our M&A playbooks for the next dealBusiness Expertise Skills:
Ability to maintain complete confidentiality and discretion in business relationships and exercise sound business judgmentA high degree of business acumen and experience with mergers and acquisition diligence and integration activitiesDemonstrated excellent project management, communication, and teamwork skillsAbility to formulate the big picture while working on project detailsProven success at influencing and leading resources across multiple functions, workgroups, and management levels (demonstrates ability to work independently, as well as, in a team environment. Ability to deal effectively with all employees and external business contacts while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude.)Established credibility with upper managementA tolerance for ambiguity and flexibility to changing projects and prioritiesStrong written skillsGood judgement (regarding who to involve in what projects)Financial services industry knowledge is highly value but not requiredQualificationsWe are looking for someone who:
Has at least 7 years' applicable experience, including managing various projects of increasing responsibility, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or relevant work experienceFinancial services industry knowledge is required with background in Wealth Management and Asset Management being a plusA strong financial services backround, specifically in M&A, Integrations, Conversions as well as familiarity independent broker dealer operationsPMI or PMP certification or equivalent preferredAdvanced MS Office skills: Project, Vision, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePointFamiliarity with M&A tools including Virtual Data Rooms is a plusHas the ability to work multi-task and manage tight deadlines
How you can wow us:
A strong finance background, specifically in M&A/Integrations/Conversions as well as familiarity independent broker dealer operations
What you should expect:
We are a fast-paced but fun environment where you can expect to learn a great deal and can feel good about making a positive difference in the financial lives of individuals across the country.
Compensation & Benefits
$126K+ plus Annual Discretionary BonusHealthcare coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance policiesGenerous time off Parental leave paid at 100% of base pay for all new parents regardless of gender Building Healthy Families Program9 Company Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday 401(k) Plan – 4% matching on day 1College save-up plan & college loan repayment planMonthly cell phone stipend Commuter Benefits Gym Reimbursement through firm medical planOur Commitment To Diversity
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) are part of Sia Partners’ DNA. Thanks to our expertise in several sectors and our international growth, our teams include a variety of experiences and cultures. We’re confident that promoting DEIB creates an environment in which everyone can reach their full potential.
Our global network, DEIB@Sia Partners, brings together our people worldwide to facilitate local and global progress, focused on the following areas:
Gender equality (global Gender Equality Index score of 93/100 for 2023)LGBTQ+Race & EthnicityWorking ParentsDisabilitiesSia Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.
Hybrid Workplace Guidelines
Sia Partners maintains its hybrid workplace arrangements and provides a flexible workplace environment that is driven by client and business/market needs. At this time, in-person requirements are issued by departments (Business Unit/Business Line) and vary by office location. Consultants are expected to have the ability to be flexible with work location depending on business needs and live within a reasonable distance to the office.
Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At this time, Sia Partners does not intend to pursue employment with applicants who will require now or in the future visa by our company for work authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa, or any other non-immigrant status).
Sia Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.
Sia Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.