Consultant Portfolio & Strategy
Would you like to contribute to the transformation of a global bank? Do you have a strong analytical mindset, enjoy working with data, and thrive in a dynamic change environment? Then this Junior Consultant Portfolio & Strategy role could be the perfect next step in your career.
This is what you will do
You will join the Strategy & Transformation team within the Finance COO organisation, which plays a key role in driving the bank's transformation towards one global digital bank. Working closely with senior consultants, management teams, and international stakeholders, you will support the management and governance of the change portfolio.
Your focus will be on ensuring that decisions are based on accurate, complete, and timely information while helping the organisation monitor progress across a broad transformation agenda.
Your responsibilities include:
- Maintaining and improving portfolio reporting and management information;
- Monitoring progress, milestones, and planning across change initiatives;
- Identifying deviations, risks, and inconsistencies in portfolio data;
- Supporting management meetings and stakeholder communications;
- Coordinating portfolio activities with international teams;
- Challenging data, assumptions, and priorities when things do not add up;
- Contributing to continuous improvements within the Strategy & Transformation team.
What we ask
- A completed Bachelor's or Master's degree;
- Approximately 2–4 years of relevant experience in consulting, change management, PMO, business analysis, or portfolio management;
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail;
- Experience with reporting, data analysis, and stakeholder management;
- A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently;
- Excellent communication skills in English.
Nice to have
- Experience within the financial services industry;
- Exposure to change or transformation programmes;
- Knowledge of portfolio governance;
- Experience working in agile environments;
- Familiarity with tribe- or squad-based organisations;
- Experience in an international corporate environment.
Benefits
As a Junior Consultant Portfolio & Strategy you start via Solid Professionals in a contract-to-hire setup. This means that during the first period you are employed by Solid Professionals and immediately start working at one client organisation within the financial sector, energy or telecom. At the same time, you follow our Impact Programme, focused on your professional and personal development.
The intention is that after completing the Impact Programme, you transition into a permanent position with the client. From day one, you are a full member of the team and actively involved in the business.
- A challenging role within a leading international banking organisation;
- The opportunity to contribute to a large-scale transformation programme;
- Exposure to senior stakeholders and management teams;
- Plenty of opportunities for professional and personal development;
- A collaborative environment where ownership and initiative are encouraged.
Contact us
Maxwell Kruit