
divh2Associate Director/h2pWe are seeking a seasoned consulting professional at the Senior / AVP level to lead and grow our Regulatory Reporting and Risk Consulting practice for Banking and Financial Services (BFS) clients globally. This role requires deep expertise in regulatory reporting frameworks and strong, hands on experience across Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Operational Risk Management (ORM), and Operational Resilience. The ideal candidate will bring a strong Big 4 audit or consulting background, proven leadership in complex regulatory programs, and the ability to advise senior client stakeholders while building high performing teams and scalable solutions. The candidate will be directly responsible for shaping regulatory and risk advisory offerings while driving meaningful impact for global banking and financial institutions across geographies./ppKey Responsibilities/ppClient Advisory Delivery/pulliLead end-to-end regulatory reporting and risk transformation engagements for global banking and financial services clients./liliAdvise clients on regulatory expectations, supervisory priorities, and industry best practices across multiple jurisdictions./liliDesign, implement, and enhance regulatory reporting frameworks, controls, governance models, and operating models./liliDrive initiatives across ERM, ORM, and Operational Resilience, including:/liulliRisk taxonomy, RCSA, KRI, and loss event frameworks/liliScenario analysis and stress testing/liliBusiness continuity management (BCM), disaster recovery (DR), and resilience testing/liliImpact tolerance, important business services, and mapping (people, processes, technology, third parties)/li/ulliSupport regulatory exams, issue remediation, and interaction with regulators./li/ulpLeadership Practice Development/pulliAct as a trusted advisor to C-suite and senior risk, finance, and compliance leaders./liliLead, mentor, and develop consulting teams across geographies./liliContribute to practice growth through solution development, thought leadership, and innovation./liliPartner with sales and leadership teams to support proposals, client pitches, and account expansion./liliBuild and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders and internal partners./li/ulpGovernance, Quality Risk/pulliEnsure high standards of delivery quality, independence, and risk management consistent with professional services firm requirements./liliOversee engagement economics, resource planning, and delivery timelines./li/ulpRequired Experience Qualifications/ppExperience/pulliMinimum 10 years of relevant experience in consulting, advisory, or audit within the banking and financial services sector./liliPrior experience at a Big-4 audit or consulting firm is strongly preferred./liliDemonstrated experience leading large-scale regulatory or risk transformation programs./liliProven exposure to global regulatory regimes (e.g., US, UK, EU, APAC) and cross-border client engagements./li/ulpTechnical Expertise/pulliStrong knowledge of regulatory reporting and risk management frameworks applicable to banks and financial institutions./liliDeep expertise in:/liulliEnterprise Risk Management (ERM)/liliOperational Risk Management (ORM)/liliOperational Resilience (including regulatory expectations and industry standards)/li/ulliUnderstanding of data, controls, and technology enablement for regulatory reporting and risk./li/ulpCertifications (Preferred)/pulliMinimum of bachelors degree, and Masters degree preferred/liliRelevant professional certifications such as:/liulliCPA / CA/liliCIA (Certified Internal Auditor)/liliCRISC, CISA, or similar risk and controls certifications/liliFRM (Financial Risk Manager)/liliPRM (Professional Risk Manager)/li/ul/ulpRequired Skills/pulliCommercial Acumen/liliDual shore teams/liliLeadership Capabilities/li/ulpAbout Us/ppEXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent business models, drive better business outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, analytics, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform operations for the worlds leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. We are headquartered in New York and have more than 54,000 employees spanning six continents./p/div