Taleo Consulting
Strategic Transformation Lead – Fund Issuance & Dematerialization (Short-Term Engagement)
Taleo ConsultingLuxembourg6 days ago
Full-timeFinance, Consulting

Location : Luxembourg


Do you want to start an ambitious and challenging career?


Would you like to work in an exciting and fun environment?


Do you thrive in work environments that push you to be your best?


Taleo Consulting is a management consulting group with offices in Luxembourg, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Geneva, Zurich, Barcelona, Singapore, and Lisbon. As a young and growing company, we now count over 400 employees across our 9 international offices! Our activities are primarily focused on finance, life science, retail, and energy.


What will you do?


We believe that we grow as our people grow. Motivated professionals make a difference. Not just for themselves, but also for our customers. We are looking for people who share our corporate values among our local and international networks and promote close relationships with our customers and internal teams. Taleo's success depends on the talent of its employees, therefore we are looking for an experienced Senior Transformation Manager to support the strategic implementation of digital issuance models and infrastructure transformation within the German investment fund market.


This role requires a seasoned leader with proven expertise in large-scale operational transformation, stakeholder management at the C-suite level, and deep knowledge of securities issuance and custody operations.


The successful candidate will take on overall engagement responsibility, steering complex projects with measurable outcomes, and driving cross-functional collaboration across business, legal, and regulatory teams.


RESPONSABILITIES


• Collaborate with Fund Distribution business teams to gather, analyze, and document functional requirements.

• Translate business needs into clear functional specifications for IT teams.

• Participate in the design, testing, and deployment of IT systems related to fund distribution.

• Support the implementation of dematerialized issuance models for German investment funds, in compliance with the eWpG legal framework.

• Facilitate the integration of FundsDLT as a parallel infrastructure to D7, enabling digital issuance and servicing of investment funds.

• Collaborate with Legal, Regulatory Affairs, and cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Lead communication and market engagement activities to promote dematerialization and incentivize issuer adoption.

• Track, monitor, and report on project milestones, risks, and KPIs (including issuance volumes, vault decommissioning, and digital infrastructure readiness).


REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS


• 10+ years of experience in financial services, with a strong background in operational transformation, CRM, Finance, Operations, Talent, and/or Organizational change.

• Demonstrated success leading complex, large-scale transformation programs with defined outcomes.

• Proven expertise in securities issuance, custody operations, or digital transformation within financial markets.

• Strong understanding of DLT-based platforms, dematerialization processes, and fund lifecycle events.

• Familiarity with German securities law (eWpG) is highly advantageous.

• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across regulatory, business, and executive environments.

• Fluent in English; proficiency in German or French is an asset.


WHAT WE OFFER


• A dynamic and collaborative work environment

• Competitive salary and benefits package


We hire great people and give them the playing field to become awesome! Rather than a diploma or extensive experience, it’s your state of mind that will allow you to reach your potential and meet the target with Taleo!


Why should you join us?


You will be part of a talented and dynamic team! You will be able to benefit from career advancement and have the possibility to develop international and long-lasting work relationships. If these words resonate with you and you identify with this description, send us your CV!


We will be delighted to meet you.

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