What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consultant Strategy & Transformation – Financial Sector position at BDO Belgium?
Are you eager to kickstart your career in the financial sector? Join BDO as a Consultant Strategy & Transformation – Financial Institutions and gain hands-on experience in business transformation. Work alongside experienced profess.ionals, analyze business processes, and support clients in achieving their strategic goals. Be part of a warm, personal, and pragmatic team that makes a real impact in the industry.
What will you be doing?
In this role, you will support financial institutions in their transformation journey. Here's what you'll be doing:
- Supporting transformation: Assist financial institutions in adapting to change, focusing on areas such as Operations in Banking & Insurance, Customer & Commercial Services, and Finance Transformation.
- Analyzing business processes: Conduct research, analyze processes, and identify areas for improvement.
- Facilitating workshops: Work with senior team members to support workshops, gather business requirements, and document key insights.
- Coordinating activities: Assist in coordinating and supporting project activities across multiple teams, working closely with project/program managers.
- Context-driven initiatives: Learn about and contribute to projects in areas like Daily Banking, Lending, Investments, and Life or Non-Life Insurance.
- Other projects to improve business acumen of mainly Banking & Insurance.
What do you bring to the table?
This job is for you if you:
- Strong academic background: Hold a master’s degree in business engineering, applied economics or a similar field. MBA is a plus.
- Experience: Have 1 year of experience in consulting and/or the financial sector. First audit experience, internal or external, within a financial services context is a strong asset.
- Knowledge of banking and/or insurance products is a plus.
- Language proficiency: Are fluent in Dutch and French, with strong English skills.
- Eager to learn: Are motivated to develop your skills and take on new challenges.
- Stakeholder interaction: Communicate effectively with different stakeholders.
- Autonomy and teamwork: Work independently while being a strong team player.
- Analytical mindset: Have a structured and problem-solving approach.
- Certifications: Any knowledge of BPMN 2.0, PMI, Prince 2, Lean, Agile (SAFe, Scrum), or analytics (PowerBI, Tableau...) is a plus but not required.
What do we bring to the table?
According to our colleagues, it’s the great team spirit and supportive environment that make BDO special. Here’s what we offer:
- Culture: Join a team that values respect, diversity, and collaboration.
- Development: Grow your career with our training programs and hands-on experience.
- Impact: From day one, you’ll take on real responsibilities with support from your team.
- Growth: Access a wide range of training courses through our BDO Academy.
- Network: Work on diverse projects and clients across different industries.
- Flexibility: Enjoy flexible working hours and hybrid work options.
- Wellbeing: We care about your physical and mental health.
- Proximity: Work in an open culture where you can approach anyone at any level.
- Salary: Receive a competitive salary package with attractive benefits.
- Sustainability: Be part of a company with a strong commitment to sustainability.
