Consultant

The role

The Consultant will work on client projects from design to delivery. This includes supporting project design, creating work products, and managing project milestones.

What you will do

• Working alongside a team and independently on client projects
• Supporting the creation of high-quality work products
• Owning key items for project delivery
• Participating in the preparation of materials for and delivery of project and client meetings
• Identifying and internally discussing ideas for further business opportunities
• Tracking and monitoring project plans, milestones, issues, risks, actions, and dependencies
• Managing competing demands and priorities from internal and external stakeholders
• Understanding Alpha and its services and assessing ways to serve clients
• Staying abreast of General Insurance & Specialty trends
• Contributing to business development and internal business management areas

Required qualifications

• Around 3 years of proven experience in the delivery of consulting or change projects gained within a leading financial institution or consulting firm
• Significant experience within blue-chip Financial Services organisations
• Experience of projects engaged on Target Operating Model, business processes and/or IT solutions in areas such as Broking, Underwriting & Distribution, Claims, Operations, IT, Data, Finance, Risk, Reg
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills
• Superb interpersonal skills
• Ability to work together with and coach junior team members
• Focus on team achievement
• Strong academic background including a minimum of a 2:1 degree from a leading institution
• Familiarity with and interest in some of the key topics and themes in the P&RI industry
• Business language fluency in English
• Willingness to travel

Nice to have

• Experience within the General Insurance/ Specialty Insurance sectors
• Proficiency in relationship development, with business development/ account management experience

About the company

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha) is a boutique management consulting firm that offers the world’s top industry players a competitive edge through expertise and industry insight. The firm focuses across the General Insurance & Specialty value chain.