Denmark - Asset & Wealth Management Consulting - SimCorp - Senior Consultant

Job Description Overview

• Division: Asset & Wealth Management Consulting
• Level – Senior Consultant
• Location – Denmark (Copenhagen)

 

About Alpha

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha FMC or Alpha) is a leading global consultancy specialising in the asset and wealth management industry. As a boutique management consulting firm, we provide a unique competitive advantage to the world’s top asset and wealth managers through our unparalleled expertise and industry insights. Founded in 2003 at our London headquarters, our journey of rapid expansion led to a successful IPO in October 2017. We work with a diverse client base of 870 global clients, including the world’s 20 largest global investment management firms and 80% of the top 50 asset managers by AUM. With over 1000 consultants spread across 17 offices spanning the UK, North America, Europe and APAC, Alpha has the largest specialised team in the industry.

 

At Alpha FMC

We believe in fostering an environment where individuals can thrive, learn, and contribute meaningfully. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client success drives our continuous growth.

Alpha is not just a consulting firm; it’s a dynamic ecosystem where creativity and initiative are celebrated. We encourage our employees to think outside the box, propose innovative solutions, and take ownership of their work. Joining Alpha means being part of a team that thrives on entrepreneurial energy and embraces change.

Our consultants work closely with leading asset and wealth managers, pension funds, insurance companies. By solving complex challenges, we directly impact the financial industry’s efficiency, compliance, and growth. Alpha’s reputation as a trusted partner drives our commitment to hiring top talent.

At Alpha, diversity, equity and inclusion is critical to our success, and we are committed to employing individuals from all backgrounds to reflect the multi-faceted society we live in. We have worked hard to foster an environment that welcomes everyone and celebrates each other’s successes. We aspire for Alpha to not only feel like ‘a job’ – but a close-knit community and the place where you want to build a career.

 

What makes us different?

• Established yet entrepreneurial – We believe that Alpha is the perfect combination of a successfully established firm (founded in 2003, quoted on the AIM of the London Stock Exchange) whilst being entrepreneurial, dynamic, and growing. This means, your contributions are not only impactful and valued, but you also have the support of a top-tier organization with rapid growth and progression opportunities
• Work alongside the best in the industry – Working at Alpha gives you the opportunity to work alongside both the leading organizations in our industry, and also experts within the Alpha team. Learning directly from both will allow you to accelerate the development of your own expertise in the asset and wealth management space
• We invest in developing your talent – We run tailored training for all levels and support our talent with industry-leading qualifications including CFA. To support ongoing learning and development, we also offer up to five days of paid training time per year
• A true meritocracy – At Alpha, we don’t have any concept of ‘time at level’ or promotion quotas – which means that your potential is truly driven by your performance, and you are in charge of your own career trajectory
• High responsibility and autonomy – Each member have a high level of responsibility and autonomy on every project, as well as exposure to senior team members (e.g. Partners) who continuously support, train and develop you
• You share in our success – We have a profit share scheme enabling everyone to share the firm’s success
• Culture and community – We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, nurturing environment where people can be themselves

 

Roles and Responsibilities

As a SimCorp Senior Consultant, you will be part of our European technology team that is assisting financial institutions in optimising their operations by supporting them in vendor selections and implementation of solutions. You may be leading a workstream within a larger program; or helping to drive projects and produce deliverables for smaller projects alongside a team of other Alpha resources. Over the course of each project, you will collect and analyze data, prepare and test hypotheses, and present recommendations to the client to solve their unique business challenge. You’ll be playing a proactive role in driving our programs forward and engaging directly with clients to solve their business challenges.

As a Senior Consultant, you will be responsible for:

• Collaborate closely with client stakeholders to understand their unique challenges and objectives and develop tailored solutions to address them.
• Develop a deep understanding of SimCorp Domension (SCD), and contribute to all aspects of SCD implementation projects
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, building strong relationships and delivering value-added insights and recommendations.
• Provide guidance and support to clients in configuring, implementing, and maintaining SimCorp Dimension.
• Act as a business analyst, working closely with clients to understand their unique requirements and challenges, and analyze business processes, identify pain points, and propose solutions supported by the leading applications available for the client base and help translate business needs into functional specifications and technical requirements.
• Facilitate workshops with client teams to gather requirements, discuss best practices, and align on implementation strategies.
• Stay informed about financial markets, industry trends, and regulatory changes.

 

Qualifications

• Masters's degree in Business Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.

• Experience with working in projects, e.g., software implementation projects 
• Knowledge of financial instruments or the asset management business and processes 

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience working with SimCorp Dimension
• First-class communication, presentation and problem-solving skills
• Excellent English skills written and verbal.
• Good project management methodology skills, as well as good competencies in PowerPoint
• Focus on team achievement, not just individual goals
• Willingness to travel

 

Alpha FMC is passionate about growth, client impact, and creating an environment where talented individuals can thrive. If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic team, explore our open position and join us on this exciting journey.

 

Your Wellbeing

Ensuring 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.

Next steps

If this sounds like this role is ideal for you, apply today based on your qualifications! If successful, you will have the opportunity to meet various team members during our recruitment process which typically include a Competency style interview, a Case Study interview, and a Final Round interview with one of our Alpha Europe Directors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Alpha is an equal opportunities employer and the Group’s policy is to ensure that all employees, or those seeking employment, are treated fairly. All decisions relating to recruitment, selection and promotion are made objectively regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion, age, or disability.

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Please be aware that we may hold information for up to 3 years from the close of the recruitment process to allow us to review your suitability for current and future job opportunities with Alpha, your data may also be shared with relevant third party providers as and when required as part of the assessment process. Full details around what data we hold, why we hold it and for how long are available in our recruitment privacy statement (https://alphafmc.com/privacy-policy/). If you have any questions, or would like us to delete your data, please contact us by email at privacy@alphafmc.com.