Senior Consultant

ppAlpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha FMC) is the leading global consultancy to the asset and wealth management industry. We are a boutique management consulting firm that offers the world’s top asset and wealth managers a competitive edge through our expertise and industry insight. Our team is of a uniquely high calibre and by focusing on asset and wealth management alone we build deep knowledge and experience within our industry. We work with a blue-chip client base, including 80% of the top 50 global asset management firms, and work with over 660 clients across the globe. We have our headquarters located in the United Kingdom and offices in France as well as other major European financial centres (Luxembourg, Switzerland, Netherlands, Germany) and globally across United States, Canada and Asia-Pacific. /ppFollowing a hugely successful AIM listing where Alpha listed with a market cap of £160m in 2017, the company enjoyed further substantial growth before selling to one of the world's leading quoted private asset growth investors (Bridgepoint) for £626m in August 2024. As such, we are now at a critical turning point in our growth. We are looking to grow the company across all levels. Pivotal to our success in this, we will be assembling the next generation of leaders, responsible for growing, elevating our market position further and nurturing the junior talent through the business. At Alpha, we pride ourselves in fostering a meritocratic environment perfect for building a career and meeting great people, as well as a rewarding place to work /ppbRole Responsibilities:br/ /bBased in Switzerland, you will carry out consulting engagements or manage projects for prestigious clients, leaders in Asset Management (Asset Managers, Private Banks, Investor Services Providers) in areas including: /pulliMA Integration /liliReview of Operating Models /liliEvolution of Organisations /liliDigital Transformation /liliOperational Benchmarking /liliChange Management /li /ulpbWe offer you the opportunity to embark on an exciting career: /b /pulliDelivering interesting assignments in an international environment (international assignments and teams, possibility of exchanges with other offices of the group) /liliWorking with high potential employees in a dynamic environment /liliPutting your ideas into practice alongside the team and on client projects /liliTaking ownership early on in your career – including possible ownership of deliverables or work streams within a project /liliDeveloping know-how recognised by the major players in the financial industry and participation in the growth of the leader in Asset Management consulting /liliStaying abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client's business /liliYou will also participate in the development of the firm's practices (such as Operations or Investments) and various business management areas (e.g.: Marketing or Recruitment) /li /ulpbRole Requirements (Skills, Experience and Qualifications): /b /pulliAt least 2 years of proven experience in the consulting or projects gained within a leading financial institution or consulting firm /liliSignificant experience within ‘blue-chip’ Financial Services organisations, preferablyAsset or Wealth Managers /liliExperience of projects engaged on Target Operating Model, business processesand/or IT solutions in some of the following areas: Distribution, CRM, Portfoliomanagement Risk management, Middle Back Office processes and outsourcing /liliAn understanding of market trends, drivers and outlook of the Asset and Wealth Management market /liliFirst-class communication, presentation and problem-solving skills with an excellent command of Microsoft Office /liliBasic knowledge of client relationship development and business development, for example writing proposals for new projects /liliStakeholder management and influencing skills – with both clients and colleagues /liliSuperb interpersonal skills with the ability to mentor, coach, and lead junior team members /liliFocus on team achievement, not just individual goals /liliStrong academic background from a top-ranking business school or engineering school /liliFluency in German and English is required /liliEligible to work in bSwitzerland /b /li /ulpbSharing Success:br/ /bAllowing our people to share in our growth journey is a highly valued component of the business and here are a few ways that we do this: /pulliShare of the profits of the business as a % of base salary: Each year the company distributes among its staff up to 30% of the profits measured through EBITDA. /lili27 days’ holiday additional to public holidays /liliPension scheme including cover for disability and death benefits /liliAccident and illness insurance /liliLaptop and mobile phone /liliComprehensive training and development programmes /li /ulpWe are a highly collaborative and supportive team and enjoy socialising together. At Alpha we are committed to employing individuals from all backgrounds, that reflects the multi-cultural society we live in. We pride ourselves on operating an inclusive working environment and providing the best people to meet our client’s expectations of service. /ppbYour Wellbeing:br/ /bEnsuring that we prioritise the wellbeing and care of everyone is paramount. To support this, we have an established mentoring and employee oversight framework across all global locations and levels. At the same time, we continue to invest in our comprehensive training and development programme that builds confidence, consulting skills and industry content. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr