Business Consulting Practice Lead

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Warszawa, PL, 00-839 Until 8/22/2026 8+ years exp First posted May 27, 2026 Last posted May 27, 2026
Job description

Type of contract: employment contract

 

We are looking for an experienced IT Business Consultant to lead our Business Consulting Practice. The ideal candidate would combine strong leadership capabilities with deep expertise in Finance/Banking industry and a proven track record of delivering business value within IT-driven transformation projects.  

 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

  • Building and leading the Business Consulting practice, focused on Banking/Finance industry (70 IT Business Consultants and Business Analysts).
  • Building a motivated, engaged, and highly capable team.
  • Driving team’s impact and efficiency, managing its budget, utilization and other business KPIs.
  • Playing a role of a line manager for some team members.
  • Supporting business development in the area of focus. Actively contributing to presales activities, including shaping value propositions, engaging with prospective clients, and supporting the preparation of winning offers.
  • Acting as senior IT Business Consultant, supporting our executive level retail banking clients in addressing complex business challenges.   

 

Requirements:

 

  • 8+ years of business experience, including 4+ years of practical hands-on experience as a Business Consultant on commercial IT solutions and services projects, for the banking and financial sector.
  • Deep understanding of business processes and challenges in the retail banking domain.
  • Strong leadership skills, experience in managing and developing teams.
  • Business Acumen.  Passion for helping clients, experience in presales and client advisory work, ability to shape solutions and apply banking expertise in consulting engagements.
  • Passion for and experience in AI .
  • Readiness to travel between our offices in Poland (Łódź, Warszawa, Poznań, Kraków).
  • Fluent English and Polish.
  • Experience working in a senior role in a retail bank or other financial institution would be considered a plus. 

 

We offer you 

 

  • Opportunity to contribute to the growing success of a high-performing, leading technology and consulting firm with a global presence
  • Hybrid work (2 office days per week)
  • Benefit package that can be tailored to your personal needs (private medical coverage, sport & recreation package, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
  • On-line training and certifications fit for career path
  • Access to e-learning platform
  • Work From Anywhere (WFA) - the temporary option to work remotely outside of Poland for up to 140 days per year (including Italy, Spain, the UK, Germany, Portugal, and Bulgaria)
  • Social events
About this role

Summary

Lead banking IT consulting practice, manage team, drive business development, support senior clients.

Job title

Business Consulting Practice Lead

Experience level

8+ years

Minimum experience

8+ years exp

Industry

professional services

Location requirements

Based in Warszawa, Poland; remote work permitted during WFA.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

business experienceIT solutionsbanking expertiseleadershipteam management

Preferred skills

AIretail bankingclient advisorypresales

Specializations

bankingfinanceleadershipIT solutionsbusiness development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Warsaw, Poland

Remote City