
Senior Consultant, Software Strategy
EY
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Amsterdam • Netherlands
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About the role
- You will rapidly build a mix of hard and soft skills during projects.
- You will gain experience creating data-backed analysis and insights, learn what makes software companies tick, hone your ability to craft a compelling narrative and present findings to senior executives, and manage and mentor others on your team.
- You will have a seat at the table with CEOs and investors, helping these clients make more informed decisions and gaining first-hand insights into how investors and management teams operate and make decisions.
- Support the development of business strategies using tools such as market analysis, customer research, macroeconomic forecasting and portfolio optimization.
- Review and manage deal documents to identify critical business issues and risks relating to a proposed transaction.
- Perform technical analysis and translate findings into financial implications, being able to present outcomes to a non-technical audience.
- Support workstreams and teams with planning, reporting and setting up meetings and working sessions.
Requirements
- Demonstrated interest in the technology industry through start-up experience, internships, coursework, extracurricular activities, or research and writing on the subject.
- Ability to make detailed assessments of software products, markets, competitors and customers by using research tooling and market information.
- Excellent problem solving, project coordination, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective organization and time management skills with ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines.
- Proficient in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, in a professional environment.
- Dutch language skills are not a prerequisite but are appreciated.
- Willingness and ability to travel, when necessary (approximately 0-20%).
- A passion for technology!
Benefits
- A competitive salary that reflects your role and responsibilities, depending on experience and qualifications. Plus, a solid pension plan for the future.
- In addition to your salary, you’ll receive holiday allowance and an annual bonus (based on performance and development).
- You’ll receive a full-time (40 hours) fixed contract for the duration of 1 year, with the intent to convert this into a permanent contract.
- A laptop and phone for both work and personal use, and a monthly internet allowance.
- 29 vacation days to recharge and unwind, plus the option to buy extra days.
- With the mobility budget, you decide how you travel. Choose a lease car, a discounted public transport subscription, or arrange transport easily via our app.
- At EY, we care about a healthy work-life balance. Hybrid working makes this easier. Whether you're working from the office, at a client, or from home, we’ll make sure you have a well-equipped home office.
- The opportunity to work up to 20 days per year from abroad.
- The option to swap 3 national holidays for non-national ones.
- You’ll have the space to grow both personally and professionally. Whether you want to deepen your expertise, develop your personality, or improve your leadership style, we offer a broad range of trainings and courses.
- Your well-being is our priority. We believe that when you feel good, you perform better. That’s why you’ll have access to the OpenUp wellbeing platform (including for your family). You can easily connect with psychologists and lifestyle experts within 36 hours and take part in wellbeing sessions.
- A strong focus on teaming and various internal networks where you can join all kinds of social activities. A positive work atmosphere and good collaboration with colleagues contribute to your overall happiness at work.
- All this within an environment where our core values of integrity, inclusiveness, and respect are central. We think it’s important that you can be yourself and fully develop into the best version of yourself.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data analysismarket analysiscustomer researchmacroeconomic forecastingportfolio optimizationtechnical analysisfinancial implications
Soft skills
problem solvingproject coordinationfacilitationinterpersonal skillsmultitaskingorganizationtime managementcommunication