Retail FS & Fintech
Today's consumer interacts with money in a different way, requiring retail financial service providers to think differently about talent
Through new technology and changing consumer habits, the retail financial services landscape has shifted dramatically in recent years. Retail FS businesses increasingly need to find new kinds of talent – where the emphasis is on potential in a changing world, rather than experience – and importing innovative thinking from relevant adjacent sectors.
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Insurance
Payment Tech
Credit Cards & Concierge
Marketplaces
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Key People
MBS showed clear thinking around the search strategy. They communicated well and gained our trust; they always did what they said they would do. The consultant was accessible and easy to talk to. We succeeded in hiring 3 people, so in terms of outcomes the search was very successful. I believe it was a good, complex search.
ALAN CAIRNS - FORMER GROUP HR DIRECTOR, MONEYSUPERMARKET
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