Banking and Capital Markets Consulting Technology is rapidly evolving and digital adoption accelerating. Regulatory obligations are increasing in scope, rigour and complexity. Global events continue to challenge the financial services industry, exacerbating existing and exposing new risks. Banking and capital markets firms are facing demanding customer expectations to deliver seamless and uninterrupted banking and capital markets consulting services juxtaposed with rising cost pressures and regulatory scrutiny.Protiviti's banking consulting helps financial institutions to be more effective and efficient in a way that is risk-sensitive, regulatory compliant, well-controlled, and enabled by leading technologies.Our firm is widely recognised for delivering practical solutions to financial organisations that embody the five characteristics needed to succeed in the face of disruption: human, flexible, intelligent, innovative, modular. We have assembled integrated teams of industry and process advisors with the skill to help financial services executives develop innovative solutions to confidently face emerging challenges and identify opportunities for structural transformation to enable sustained future growth.Together with Robert Half, the world's first and largest specialised talent solutions firm, Protiviti offers the unrivaled combination of consulting expertise with Robert Half’s deep pool of highly skilled and experienced professionals to solve your business challenges using our unique, flexible delivery models. Survey December 22, 2023 2024 Top Risks in the Financial Services Industry Protiviti and NC State University’s ERM Initiative have been conducting our Top Risks Survey for the past 12 years. This journey began just as financial markets around the world were starting their long, slow recovery from the global financial crisis, and has since covered the worst global pandemic in 100 years as well as near record-low interest rates followed... Learn more What we do Our services Insights Leadership Our services Our banking and capital market consulting advisors provide solutions tailored to your banks unique needs in the following areas: Pro Briefcase Internal audit Through our world-class Internal Audit and Sarbanes-Oxley practises, we ensure your IA activity provides the highest value to your organisation, whether you need to employ agile principles and AI to transform your IA function or co-source or fully outsource your Internal Audit and Controls functions. Pro Building office Regulatory compliance Our subject matter advisors use their understanding of global and domestic regulatory landscapes to help you optimise resources and design compliance risk management programs that are efficient, innovative, and, tech-enabled increasing the effectiveness and decreasing the cost of compliance. Pro Document Consent Risk management Proactive leaders know they must adopt more innovative risk management practises to succeed. We help you leverage emerging technologies, harness data and maintain a strong control environment so you stay on the leading edge of risk management while improving your bottom line. Pro Document Stack Managed solutions We provide a unique and flexible delivery model for consulting, implementation and operations services to help you address short-term skill gaps, deliver project results, and transform your organisation by creating the right team that can scale up or down quickly and cost effectively to fit your needs. Pro Legal Briefcase Digital transformation Evolving needs and customer expectations challenge even the most agile organisations. We help you think differently to redefine customer experience, explore new operating models, create enhanced digital channels, and build skills that instill a culture of innovation and agility. Pro Location Globe Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is a top priority for boards and ERM functions seeking proper visibility and understanding of their cyber threat landscape. We help firms protect data by assessing, developing, implementing and managing end-to-end agile solutions to help you safely grow your business. Pro Screen System Integration Technology Whether you are looking to automate, modernise, or embark on an end-to-end transformation journey, our technology consulting solutions can help. Our services range from strategy, design, and development through implementation, risk management, and managed services. Pro System Security Sustainability Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) presents asset and wealth management firms with both risk and opportunity. We partner with firms to evaluate ESG strategy, identify and monitor objectives, manage risk, support sustainable finance programs, and meet compliance requirements. Find out more about our consulting services for:InsuranceAsset & wealth managementMortgage & consumer lendingPayments SWIFT Security Attestation Is your organisation equipped to meet this year’s compliance deadline? Learn more Featured insights INSIGHTS PAPER Understanding the Impact of the EU AI Act: A Primer for Financial Institutions Navigate the EU AI Act's impact on finance with our strategic guide to compliance and ethical AI use. BLOGS Transformative Role of AI in Fraud Detection The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has fundamentally transformed the landscape of fraud detection, presenting unprecedented challenges and opportunities for businesses across industries. WHITEPAPER Reframing Regulatory Change: Adapting to Win Regulations continue to expand in number and scope, driven by a variety of sources. As a result, the industry must deal with regulatory change on an ongoing basis. Some companies take an ‘adapting to win’ approach, which benefits not just how they... INSIGHTS PAPER Best Practices for Building a Sustainable PCI DSS Compliance Programme Creating and maintaining a sustainable PCI DSS compliance programme is a crucial and complex task for organisations to protect payment card transactions and uphold consumer trust. However, despite the PCI DSS standard being around for almost 20 years... INSIGHTS PAPER Part 2: Risk transformation and the intersection with business transformation Risk maturity is a measure of an organisation’s risk management capabilities and culture. As organisations raise their risk maturity, it enhances elements across governance and framework, processes, people and organisations, methodologies, systems... INSIGHTS PAPER Part 1: Value chain mapping for risk transformation in Australia's new regulatory environment New regulations in Australia have created new priorities around governance, executive accountability, and operational resilience. The new rules raise pressure on firms to transform in multiple ways, including through value chain analysis. BLOGS Business get ready! Australia takes another step forward with climate-related disclosure requirements The Australian proposed sustainability reporting regulation, also known as The Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other measures) Bill 2024 is now before the Australian Parliament for adoption. This follows a comment period... PODCAST Risky Women Radio | Women in Risk Management: Challenges and Opportunities Dive into the world of women in risk management. In this Risky Women podcast, Jenny Wong & Gayle Lacey discuss risk management challenges & opportunities. PODCAST Risky Women Podcast | Risk Management With Purpose In this episode of Protiviti's Risky Women podcast series, Ghislaine Entwisle, Managing Director of the Australia Technology Consulting and Business Performance Improvement practice, speaks with Gloria Yuen, Head of Regulatory Enablement and Delivery... BLOGS Australia’s Privacy Act is fundamentally changing: What this means for your organisation On the 28th of September, the Australian Government released its long-awaited response to the Attorney General’s Privacy Act Review Report. The Government response outlines its stance across the 116 proposals put forward by the Attorney General. In... WHITEPAPER CPS 230 – APRA’s new standard to improve operational risk and resilience On 17 July 2023, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) released the final new prudential standard CPS 230 Operational Risk Management, which is mostly aligned to requirements in other jurisdictions, including the United States, the... BLOGS Australian banking regulatory projects need more product manager support With so many changes to contend with in what feels like a never-ending series of unforeseeable events impacting people, processes, innovation, infrastructure and industries the world over, it’s a time of heightened risk and change on so many levels.... Button Button FSI Top Risks for Executives 2023 & 2032 Protiviti has provided specific insights for the financial service industry from the Executive Perspectives on Top Risks Report which focused on the top risks for the short term — 2023— and the long term — 2032 — from 1,304 respondents in C-suite and board positions in organisations around the globe. Read more Florida-Based Bank Optimises Customer Relationship Value Through Innovative Data Approach This Florida-based organisation has grown from a small community back to one of the state’s largest financial institutions. Over time, the bank built its reputation by maintaining the personalised service of a community bank while investing in the talent, technology and financial products customers expect from a large bank. Read more Leadership Matthew Pirera Matt is a managing director in Protiviti Australia’s risk and compliance team and is responsible for leading the delivery of best practice solutions across Protiviti’s key clients. Matt is the national financial services industry lead, also leading the Protiviti ... Learn More Mark Burgess Mark is a managing director and Protiviti’s risk and compliance solution lead. With over 17 years of risk and regulatory compliance experience in the financial services industry, he has a proven track record delivering deep insights for his clients.Mark has spent a ... Learn More Ghislaine Entwisle Ghislaine is a managing director and leader in technology consulting and business performance improvement. She has over 20 years of applied experience across strategy, transformation, and delivery, guiding CIOs, CFOs, CDOs and CISOs in transformational initiatives that ... Learn More Leslie Howatt Leslie is a managing director, and Protiviti’s technology consulting solution lead. She specialises in digital and technology strategy as well as transformational change with over 25 years’ experience across consulting, industry, and government sectors. She has ... Learn More