Senior Consultant (Real Assets)

About Alpha Group

Alpha Group is a leading global consultancy to the financial services industry. Founded in 2003, Alpha has spent over 20 years bringing together specialist, sector-focused strategy, management consulting, and technology expertise to support the entire client transformation lifecycle. Having partnered with more than 1,200 clients worldwide across the asset and wealth management, alternatives, and insurance industries, Alpha is a trusted advisor for complex change programs.

We now have over 1,180 consultants working with clients across North America, the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC. In 2024, in recognition of our successful track record and strong growth prospects, Alpha was acquired by Bridgepoint, one of the world's leading quoted private asset growth investors.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Many of our team have built long and fulfilling careers with us, often staying for over a decade. Alpha offers a genuinely rewarding place to work: a meritocratic environment where your career can flourish, and a welcoming culture where you can be yourself, connect with others, and thrive.

As we look to the future, we’re excited to be looking for new Alpha colleagues—individuals who are collaborative, innovative, and ambitious. We hope you will join us and help shape the next chapter of our growth journey.

Why join Alpha?

• Established yet entrepreneurial – with over 20 years of success and a proven record on the London Stock Exchange, Alpha offers the stability of an established consultancy with the energy of a fast-growth business.
• Backed by Bridgepoint – as part of one of the world’s leading growth investors, Alpha benefits from strategic investment that fuels innovation, expansion and new offerings – creating even more opportunity for our people.
• Exposure to senior leadership – whether you are in an internal or a client-facing role, you will have the opportunity to work with and learn from the best of the best – high performers at the top of their game.
• Learning and growth opportunities – we run tailored training to help you be successful, provide you excellent mentorship, and offer up to 5 days paid training time per year. Perhaps the best training though is the experience on the job – as everyone at Alpha has high responsibility and autonomy, you can develop your skillsets quickly.
• Performance-driven culture with real impact – advancement at Alpha is based on impact and capability, not tenure or quotas. You’ll have autonomy and see the tangible difference your ideas and decisions make.

About Alpha Alternatives

Alpha Alternatives, part of Alpha Group, is a fast-growing global consulting practice focused on leading digital and operational transformation projects for the alternative investment industry, encompassing private equity, real estate, private debt, credit, and infrastructure.

We are known for our expertise, innovation, and commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients. Our people work side by side with clients to identify, address, and resolve key operational and technology challenges within alternative investments and financial services firms.

We often find that the best innovation comes from within—our role is to help empower client teams to drive the change required. Collaboration and support are at the heart of what we do, and we look for consultants who embody these values and bring firsthand experience in the challenges and enabling technologies that drive success in alternatives.

About the Role

As a Senior Consultant within our Real Assets North America Team, you will have the opportunity to be a part of Alpha Alternatives’ most dynamic and growing practice, helping our clients to better leverage technology and data to achieve their business goals and objectives. The ideal candidate for this role possesses an enthusiasm to learn, think critically, communicate effectively, and is a self-starter.

You will get hands-on experience working on client engagements in a client-facing role in which relationship building is key. Another critical factor in your success will be the ability to work collaboratively with engagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds by fostering an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment. We are looking for team members who have a professional attitude, a high-degree of flexibility, a client-service orientation, and a genuine desire to see others succeed. You will also interface with clients to identify their goals, gather their business requirements, and socialize deliverables. As you build your knowledge and experience, we will look for you to become a trusted advisor to others within the organization, as well as to our clients.

Experience & Skills

• 3-5 years of proven consulting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, information systems, computer science or another related academic major; a focus on real estate is a plus but not required
• Masters’ degree preferred but not required
• Process improvement mindset, going above and beyond to identify operational inefficiencies and taking steps to improve processes and automate repetitive tasks
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail; demonstrated ability to analyze a problem from different angles
• Willingness to learn with a passion for expanding your knowledge
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience working in highly collaborative teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly effective interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
• Experience in real estate investment management or real estate operations processes, data, and/or technologies preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
• Willingness to travel to meet client needs
• CPA, CFA, PMP are a plus but not required

Compensation & Benefits

• Endless opportunities to contribute to a world class advisory firm
• A unique culture that values collaboration in everything we do
• A team of professionals driven by a sense of excellence, integrity, commitment to lifelong learning, respect for one another, adaptability, and making a difference
• A global network of professionals committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and giving back to the communities in which we live and work
• Varied career paths supported by strong professional development programs and resources
• A flexible work environment with competitive benefits

There are a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to - skill sets, experience and training, and licensure and certifications. A reasonable estimate of the salary range is $100,000 – $140,000 USD for US-based hires and $120,000 – $160,000 CAD for Toronto-based hires, subject to change based on salary benchmarking. In addition to this salary, candidates will be eligible for a variable bonus.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At Alpha, diversity, equity and inclusion are critical to our success. Our priorities show a focus on fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace where individuals are treated fairly regardless of gender or background. We welcome applications from disabled people and are committed to making our recruitment process and workplace accessible and inclusive for everyone.