Senior Consultant, Banking/Credit Operations

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Consultant supporting banking digitalization and process optimization projects. Engaging with clients on end-to-end process development and requirements management in a hybrid work setting.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeKöln • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in business analysis, process optimization, and project management within the banking sector, with a strong focus on digital transformation and client advisory. Proficient in IT processes, particularly in service-oriented architecture and cloud technologies.

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Business AnalysisProcess OptimizationProject ManagementBank Lending ProcessesAgile Project Management

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Hard Skills

Requirements ManagementProcess AnalysisTest ManagementFunctional SpecificationsDigital Processes ImplementationService-Oriented ArchitectureAPI ManagementCloud TechnologiesBankfachwirtBankbetriebswirt

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationStrong MotivationHigh Quality StandardsClient AdvisoryInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

MS Office Applications

Industry Keywords

Residential Mortgage FinancingBuilding-Savings ProductsConsulting MethodologiesProcess DesignDigitalization

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support for digitalization, process design, and process optimization projects
Assist the project manager with project management tasks
Assume the role of a Business Analyst / Business Engineer
Requirements management
Advise and support clients in defining and implementing their target digital processes
Work independently with strong motivation and high quality standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree in business administration, economics, or engineering
Completed banking apprenticeship or further qualification (e.g., Bankfachwirt/Bankbetriebswirt) is a plus
Knowledge of bank lending processes, particularly residential mortgage financing and building-savings products (Bausparen)
Methodological knowledge in consulting, process analysis, business analysis, test management, and functional specifications
Broad understanding of IT processes, ideally in service-oriented architecture, API management, and cloud technologies
Experience with various project management approaches (e.g., agile project management)
Willingness to take on new challenges
Enjoy working in teams and interacting with people
Very good knowledge of MS Office applications
Excellent English skills; additional IT skills are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Personal development (internal/external)
Coaching/mentoring program
Attractive compensation package
Company pension plan
Company and sports events
Corporate social responsibility initiatives
Flexible/mobile working
Home office equipment
Modern office in Cologne's Rheinauhafen
iPhone and MacBook
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