Financial Services – Zukunftssichere Führung für eine Branche im Umbruch

Financial Service – Future-Proof Leadership for an Industry in Transition
The financial sector is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Disruptive technologies, growing regulatory demands and geopolitical uncertainties are forcing organisations to adapt more quickly than ever before. At the same time, customer expectations are evolving, with digital, sustainable and personalised financial solutions becoming essential for long-term success. In this complex environment, leadership excellence is a decisive factor. This requires leaders who can combine strategic vision with operational excellence and proactively shape the path of transformation, and division one specialises in identifying and placing precisely these outstanding leaders, whether for long-term roles or agile interim solutions.
The challenges facing the financial sector – and how we can overcome them together.
Emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and cloud computing are transforming business models and processes. The right leadership determines whether companies become pioneers or lag behind in this transformation.
Banks and financial service providers must prepare for tightened regulations and stricter controls—from Basel III and ESG requirements to the digitalisation of financial supervision.
Investors, regulatory authorities, and customers expect a clear strategy for sustainable financial products and responsible business practices.
From digital ecosystems to embedded finance, financial service providers must explore innovative approaches to secure relevance and strengthen customer loyalty in an increasingly competitive market.
Rising interest rates, volatile markets, and geopolitical crises are presenting banks and insurers with new challenges that demand strategic foresight and organisational resilience.
Our industry expertise & key leadership roles
For years, division one has been the trusted partner for financial service providers seeking the right leadership to overcome complex challenges. Thanks to our in-depth industry expertise and outstanding network, we can deliver precisely tailored solutions for every market situation.
We have a proven success rate in recruiting for key leadership roles across nearly all areas of financial services:
- Banking & Capital Markets
- Insurance
- Asset & Wealth Management
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
- FinTech & InsurTech
- Audit & Consulting
Why division one?
- Industry expertise – We possess an in-depth understanding of the regulatory and economic challenges facing the financial sector.
- Experienced leaders – Our candidates are carefully selected and bring many years of senior management experience to the table.
- Fast & precise appointments – Thanks to our exceptional network and proven search process, we provide the right candidates in the shortest possible time.
division one – Your partner for strategic leadership solutions
Your specialised team of consultants
At division one, our advisory team is composed of seasoned experts who fully understand the specific requirements and dynamics of the financial services industry. With deep industry knowledge and many years of experience, we support financial institutions and investors on their path to success. Our consultants work alongside you with tailored strategies and dedicated advisory services to identify and develop the best leadership talent for your organisation

