Aurora is a London-based boutique consultancy with global reach. With decades of real life business and technology expertise, we're by your side to help shape and deliver your biggest business ideas.

YOUR BUSINESS GOALS

OUR BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE

SEAN VICKERS

Managing Partner

EXECUTION Structuring and overseeing global transformation programmes. Delivering change across technology, process, people and operations, applying rigorous governance, planning and structure.

DESIGN Guiding businesses in analysing, designing and optimising their operating landscape. Designing solutions for operating models, processes, technology, propositions and product offerings.

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"Leveraging our experience as senior industry veterans, we help share knowledge from large and complex businesses to help transform how our customers work."

STRATEGY, DESIGN & EXECUTION

STRATEGY Helping businesses shape their strategic vision. We’ll help and challenge you to define your future – mission, objectives, values, culture and operational leadership.

Aurora has a proven track record of helping businesses of all sizes, from global banks to start-ups. We are passionate about helping our customers across our three disciplines; strategy, design and execution.

DIRECTOR

Strategy, Reg-Tech Vendor

ANNE MORRIS

Founder and Managing Director, DavidsonMorris Solicitors

COO

IB Middle Office, Tier 1 Bank

“The Aurora Team harnessed their big business experience and applied it to help shape our vision, goals and strategic direction. Aurora don't feel like consultants …. from day one they've been a part of my team.”

"What I get when I speak to the Aurora team is experience, pragmatism and solutions. They never come across as Consultants, more like experienced colleagues or mentors."

STRATEGY

Strategic business review.

Growth and scaling guidance.

Marketing and social strategy.

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DESIGN

Company objectives and mission.

Process reengineering and optimisation.

Project shaping and planning.

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EXECUTION

Establishing new processes and technology.

Providing oversight and independent voice.

Change management and delivery.

STRATEGY

Supporting your sales process.

Shaping and evaluating your proposition.

Embedding Financial Services understanding

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DESIGN

Designing target operating models.

Shaping and structuring projects.

Training and enablement.

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EXECUTION

Planning and phasing programmes.

Discovery and scoping.

Creating and developing methodologies.

STRATEGY

Evaluating technology and operating model.

Outsourcing, nearshoring and offshoring.

Applying regulatory and Reg-tech Expertise.

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DESIGN

Designing Target Operating Models.

Designing and configuring technology.

Shaping customer experiences.

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EXECUTION

Planning and phasing change.

Managing and triaging deliverables.

Deployment and rollout of technology.

STRATEGY

Supporting your sales process.

Shaping and evaluating your propositions.

Providing real-life technology insight.

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DESIGN

Designing Target Operating Models.

Creating and developing methodologies.

Shaping and structuring projects.

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EXECUTION

Augmention with white-labelled expertise.

Project and programme surgeries.

Technology roadmapping and MVP.

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SMALL AND GROWING BUSINESSES Using our big business experience to help you transition through the stages of growth, making sound decisions to refocus and scale your enterprise.

TECHNOLOGY VENDORS

Experts in RegTech and Client Lifecycle Management technologies. Helping you to shape products and manage the integration into your customers.

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Trusted advisor, applying decades of senior industry expertise to drive critical operating model changes, transformation initiatives and technology implementation.

SENIOR PARTNER

Top 4 Global Consultancy

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OUR CUSTOMERS

CONSULTANCIES

Strategic partner to global consultancies, providing deep industry knowledge to help shape the way you engage with Financial Institutions.

"Aurora is a very strong KYC / Client Lifecycle Management boutique, who we are keen to partner with in the UK."

"The Aurora team bring deep Financial Services and customer insight to the table, along with a wealth of practical knowledge around operating models, the regulatory environment and risk."


Wish you could harness the strategic thinking of big business?

We can help you

SPECIALTY EXECUTION

SPECIALTY DESIGN

SPECIALTY STRATEGY

OUR LEADERSHIP

Former Financial Services leaders rather than consultants, with decades of experience across all customer segments and spanning functions including COO, Strategy, Technology, Change Delivery, Sales and Risk

MATTHEW BENHAM

Managing Partner

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A strategic thinker with senior leadership success across Financial Services and Technology. Constantly looking at ways to improve efficiency and customer service through the application of strategy, logic and technology. With a broad range of experience from over 15 years spent in global leadership roles in multinational organisations, across Banking Operations, Programme Management, Product Development and Technology. Deep domain knowledge with roles with all major customer segments.

JIWAN LALY

Managing Partner

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Senior business transformation leader across Insurance and Banking. With 20+ years experience in structuring and delivering global change portfolios. Expertise in supporting strategic thinking, design and delivery of complex operating models and technology selection and implementation. Able to thrive in complex, global environments and lead multi-national teams to successful delivery. Proven delivery expertise with third parties and technology vendors.

SEAN VICKERS

Managing Partner

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Accredited Six Sigma Black Belt - dynamic, experienced and highly focused - with career-long record of stakeholder satisfaction, team-building and strategic insight. Successful in intense and demanding environments experiencing rapid change through internal growth and revitalisation. Proven effectiveness in building consensus, partnering with senior business leaders and working collaboratively at all levels to assess, plan and implement wholesale change and solutions.

GETTING YOUR BUSINESS STRATEGY RIGHT

Our top six business areas to help drive clarity of vision as well as growth.

CLIENT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT

Client Lifecycle Management has emerged as a distinct technology after the 2008 financial crisis.

CONDUCT RISK MANAGEMENT

We must continue to evolve and constructively question our approaches to conduct risk management. 

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