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Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha) is a leading global consultancy to the financial services industry. Founded in 2003, we have worked for over 20 years to bring together specialist, sector-focused strategy, management consulting and technology expertise to support the entire client transformation lifecycle. Having partnered with more than 1,200 clients worldwide across the asset and wealth management, alternatives and insurance industries, Alpha is truly a trusted advisor for complex change programmes. We now have over 1,540 consultants working with clients across North America, the UK, Europe, Middle East and APAC. In 2024, in recognition of our successful track record and strong growth prospects, Alpha was acquired by Bridgepoint, one of the world's leading quoted private asset growth investors. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are delighted that many of our team have built long and fulfilling careers with us, many staying over a decade. We believe this is because Alpha offers a genuinely rewarding place to work: a meritocratic environment where your career can flourish, and a welcoming culture where you can be yourself, connect with others and thrive. As we look to the future, we’re excited to be looking for new Alpha colleagues - individuals who are collaborative, innovative and ambitious. We hope you will join us and help shape the next chapter of our growth journey. Roles and Responsibilities Based in Amsterdam (with potential travels within Europe), you will carry out consulting engagements or manage projects for Alpha clients, leaders in Asset Management (Asset Managers, Private Banks, Investor Services Providers). By covering this position, you will become the Data Practice SME, ensuring the delivery of projects related to client's integrity, availability, and visibility of all data sources. Moreover, you will work with clients proposing analytical solutions / processes and leveraging on AI and/or new technologies to design and implement new TOMs. You will also participate in projects related to the management of data vendors and evaluation of the potential new ones. Key role responsibilities: Support the development of continuously-evolving client's businesses. Support the growth of the analytics, data models and the quantitative analysis of the performance of clients data / processes related to it Use machine learning, data mining, statistical techniques and run conduct A/B experiments to solve complex business problems Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and model implementation Be familiar with best-in-class solutions We offer you the opportunity to embark on an exciting career: Delivering interesting assignments in an international environment (international assignments and teams, possibility of exchanges with other offices of the group) Working with high potential employees in a dynamic environment Developing strategies and driving high-quality work products within expected timeframes on budget Monitoring progress, managing risks and ensuring key stakeholders are kept informed about progress of project and expected outcomes to ensure client efficiency Developing and maintain long-term client relationships and networks Developing know-how recognised by the major players in the financial industry and participation in the growth of the leader in Asset Management consulting Staying abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client's business You will also participate in the development of the firm's practices and commercial development. Role Requirements (Skills, Experience and Qualifications): 4-6 years proven experience in consulting or projects, gained within a leading financial institution or consulting firm An understanding of market trends, drivers and outlook of the Asset and Wealth Management market First-class communication, presentation and problem-solving skills with an excel…