Strata FSC
Global Specialist Financial Services Consultancy
Contributing Sustainable Development Goals
Background
Strata is a global specialist financial services consultancy delivering implementation and transformation services for asset managers, asset owners and servicers undergoing complex system and data change programmes.
Founded in 2019 by Joe Yallop, Rich Hall and Stuart McBane, with offices in London, Edinburgh, Singapore and New York, is one of small number of global BlackRock Aladdin partners.
Our Investment Partnership
In 2023 the team welcomed CEO James Howell who further strengthened the company’s capabilities, and Strata is now positioned to scale as demand for Aladdin expertise and data integration accelerates globally.
The partnership with GCP will support Strata’s next phase of growth by continuing its excellent growth both in the UK and expanding internationally, with further investment in Strata talent and partners.
Strategic Support through our Growth Toolkit
Strategic Clarity
Business Shape
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International Expansion - Supporting Strata’s US expansion by strengthening its leadership capability with key strategic hires
Accelerating Growth
Commercial
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Strategic Marketing - Refining Strata’s market positioning, sharpen its value proposition, and elevate brand visibility across core customer segment
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Sales/GTM - Enhancing Strata’s go-to-market approach, strengthening sales processes and building the commercial foundations needed to accelerate growth
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Key Account Management - Evolving Strata’s key account management processes and building scalable frameworks to deepen customer relationships and maximise long-term value
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M&A - Supporting the identification and proactive engagement of strategic acquisition opportunities to accelerate growth and expand capabilities
People & Organisation
Leadership
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Senior Team - Helping Strata evolve and expand its senior leadership team to ensure the business has the capability and experience required for the next stage of growth
Talent & Culture
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People Function - Working alongside management to build out a modern and effective people function that can attract, develop, and retain talent at scale
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Recruitment Engine - Invest in recruitment resource to accelerate talent acquisition
Platform for Success
Finance and Operations
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Operating Systems - Investing in the development of critical operating systems and tools that strengthen operational excellence and support efficient, data-driven growth