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VP Client Partner - FinTech - San Francisco

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on leading and expanding client relationships in the U.S. financial services sector at EXL. You will blend relationship management with strategic advisory to drive growth in data, digital, operations, and AI initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 8–10 years of experience with a fintech in a strategy/analytics role, Big 4 or Top 10 consulting firm managing and supporting Banking & Fintech accounts.
  • Experience in relationship management and solution consulting.
  • Proven ability to engage with C-suite stakeholders.
  • Techno-functional expertise in fintech.
  • Preferred: Background in data and analytics consulting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow key client relationships within the U.S. financial services sector.
  • Engage with C-suite stakeholders at leading banks.
  • Drive transformational growth across data, digital, operations, and AI-led initiatives.
  • Provide strategic advisory and solution consulting.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Consulting
  • Collaboration
  • Innovation

About the company

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EXL

  • Outsourcing & BPO
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Choosing a digital partner is about more than capabilities — it’s about collaboration and character. Unrealistic overhauls and off-the-shelf products ignore what matters most — your unique needs, culture, goals, and your legacy data and technology environments. At EXL, our collaboration is built on ongoing listening and learning to adapt our methodologies. We’re your business evolution partner—tailoring solutions that make the most of data to make better business decisions and drive more intelligence into your increasingly digital operations. Whether your goals are scaling the use of AI and digital, redesign operating models, or driving better and faster decisions, we’re here to partner with you to help you gain—and maintain—competitive advantage with efficient, sustainable models at scale. Our expertise in transformation, data science, and change management helps make your business more efficient and effective, improve customer relationships and enhance revenue growth. Instead of focusing on multi-year, resource- and time-intensive platform designs or migrations, we look deeper at your entire value chain to integrate strategies with impact. We use our specialization in analytics, digital interventions, and operations management—alongside deep industry expertise — to deliver solutions that help you outperform the competition. At EXL, it’s all about outcomes—your outcomes—and delivering success on your terms. Share your goals with us and together, we’ll optimize how you leverage data to drive your business forward. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

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Job description

Job Title: VP Client Partner - FinTech - San Francisco

Location: San Francisco, CA / Remote (Bay area / Silicon Valley area preferred)

Base Salary - $180k - $240k, plus annual bonus and RSU eligibility

Experience: 8–10 years with a fintech in a strategy/analytics role, Big 4 or Top 10 consulting firm managing and supporting Banking & Fintech accounts 

Reports to: SVP - Head of Fintech Practice, Banking and Capital Markets

Why EXL?

  • Join a recognized leader in data, analytics, and AI for financial services.
  • Work at the forefront of transformation, helping banks navigate the AI super cycle and digital disruption.
  • Be part of a collaborative, high-performance culture that values innovation, agility, and client impact.
  • Shape the future of Banking-as-a-Service, embedded finance, and intelligent operations.

 At EXL, we go beyond the expected. With deep domain expertise in banking, analytics, digital, and operations, we partner with clients to deliver tangible business outcomes. Our approach is outcomes-first, powered by data and AI, and driven by an unwavering focus on excellence and innovation. Join us in shaping the future of financial services.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Client Partner – Banking to lead and grow key client relationships within the U.S. financial services sector. Ideal candidates bring a Big 4 consulting background, top 10 strategy, data and analytics consulting firm or fintech  techno-functional expertise, and a proven ability to engage with C-suite stakeholders at leading banks.

This is a pivotal role that blends relationship management, solution consulting, and strategic advisory to drive transformational growth across data, digital, operations, and AI-led initiatives.

The posted base salary range is the hiring base salary range for this role. Final offers are based on several factors, including: the candidate's skills and experience, internal pay equity, work location, market conditions for the role, and the specific scope and responsibilities of the position.

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