Engagement Manager

Location: Mumbai, Nirlon Knowledge Park
Department: Consulting

You will be joining Deutsche Bank Management Consulting (DBMC), the Bank’s in-house management consulting global team that partners with senior leaders to actively contribute to the bank’s strategic objectives.

As an Engagement Manager, you will lead and deliver end-to-end project modules across business and infrastructure functions, applying structured problem-solving methodologies.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and develop project teams by setting clear expectations, managing team performance, allocating responsibilities effectively, and providing regular coaching and constructive feedback.
• Take ownership for the conceptual planning and implementation of strategic projects.
• Formulate feasible tactical and strategic recommendations, ensuring alignment with Deutsche Bank’s strategic priorities, governance standards, and regulatory context.
• Drive hypothesis led, advanced analytics to generate robust insights and evidence-based recommendations.
• Translate business problems into AI use cases, including problem definition, target outcomes, user needs, business process redesign implications, feasibility considerations, and prototyping Agents.
• Act as a primary day-to-day client contact for assigned project modules.
• Develop the necessary and appropriate structures and frameworks to aid robust analysis and development of solutions.
• Prepare high-quality, insight-driven materials for senior management.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for the project topic.
• Own and contribute to project knowledge resources.
• Supervise, coach, and quality-assure the work of junior and senior consultants.
• Own and drive strategic internal initiatives alongside client projects.

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant Consulting and Financial Services experience.
• Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional strategy and transformation engagements.
• Strong senior stakeholder management and executive advisory skills.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and independently structure complex business problems.
• Strong commercial and business judgement.
• Ability to develop compelling executive-level narratives and decision materials.
• Strong understanding of the Financial Services industry.
• Track record of translating strategy into execution.
• Ability to identify, anticipate, and proactively manage project risks.
• Experience working effectively across functions, geographies, and cultures.
• Conceptual and practical understanding of Generative AI.
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity.
• Clear, confident communicator in English.

Benefits:

• Training programs tailored to your experience level.
• Coaching and support from experts in the DBMC team.
• Support through a personal buddy system.
• Access to diverse role models across regions.
• Flexibility around key moments in the day.
• Strong feedback culture.
• A mix of formal and informal social events.
• A range of flexible benefits.