Financial Services Junior Consultant - Strategy & Consulting

Career
Company
Accenture
Type
Starters position
Location
Amsterdam,Groningen,Utrecht
Sector
Consultancy, Financial Services, Services, Technology
Required language
Dutch, English
Area
Human Resource Management, Change Management, International Business, Business Administration, Management, Marketing
Website
www.werkenbijaccenture.nl

Description

Do you have a passion for solving complex issues in a team? Are you proactive, result-oriented and above all, do you have the ambition to make an impact together with our clients? Do you have strong analytical skills and a passion for business, technology and/or digital developments? As a Financial Services practitioner, are you willing to help our clients realize complex change, from finding new ways to grow to delivering relevant and efficient digital models in insurance, capital markets and banking? Our financial services practitioners empower clients with data-driven insights and the right tools to adopt a mindset fit for today's—and tomorrow’s—digital landscape. If so, then the position of Financial Services analyst at Accenture Strategy & Consulting (S&C) is right for you!

 

 

Your Job

As Financial Services analyst, you will work directly with the client in a team of young and enthusiastic colleagues. You help leading (international) organizations within Financial Services to solve their most complex business problems, whilst continuously developing your market-relevant knowledge, your advisory and commercial skills. Within our team, your role will be to help clients stay ahead as data driven, digital organizations, by:

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary Accenture team as well as with the client
  • Be up to date with technological developments in the market
  • Proactively address issues and work independently on customer deliverables.
  • Design, build and deliver high value solutions that help our clients move forward in every part of their business, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations
  • Play a key role developing our business in the Financial Services industry by becoming a trusted partner to support our clients from strategy to execution, identifying business development opportunities and continuously strengthening both your analytical and executive capabilities.
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Your team

Our consultants in Strategy & Consulting are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the crucial intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the newest technology.

 

Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Whether we're investigating complex issues or identifying new opportunities, our work always comes down to one thing: unlocking value and creating real, tangible impacts.

 

Your background

  • Fluent in Dutch and English- spoken and written
  • Academic Degree
  • Excellent WO and VWO results
  • Extra-curricular activities (e.g. board and/or international experience)
  • Strong personality, presentation and communicative skills
  • 0-2 years of (relevant) work experience, preferably working for a financial institution, regulator, or other financial services player
  • Affinity with and understanding of the Financial Services industry as a whole, and knowledgeable on hot topics within the industry (e.g., Open Banking)
  • Affinity with (emerging) technologies, relevant for the financial services industry (e.g., AI, Blockchain, Open Banking)

 

Our offer

Accenture is an incredible place to work - and keep learning. By joining us, you’ll become part of a global company with a world-class brand and reputation.  Besides the work we do for our clients, we’re proud of our vibrant, diverse workplace culture: we believe in openness and honesty, fairness and equality, common sense and realism. We want to get to know the real you and help you explore and grow - whatever it is you're great at. So, you will always have lots of learning opportunities (formal and informal) to improve your role-specific skills and expertise.

 

Besides our high-profile, challenging projects and our nurturing work environment, we offer excellent employee benefits, including:

  • A flexible transport arrangement that suits your personal situation (electric car or bicycle, flexible budget including NS business card)
  • An expense allowance
  • Discount on Accenture shares
  • The possibility to work 4 x 9 hours a week

 

Interested?

Are you ready to join Accenture for a career where you can be yourself and do what you love? Apply now and change the world around you.

  • To apply for this vacancy please upload the following documents:
  • CV
  • Motivational Letter
  • Transcripts (High School, Bachelor and Master)

It is possible to upload the documents in the same area as where your CV is requested.  

 

Questions? Connect with Tania Dinita, tania.dinita@accenture.com.

 

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