Banking Consultant

Accenture the Netherlands; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4x9 workweek

Hybrid working

Annual bonus

Health insurance

Vacation days (26)

Job summary

Accenture the Netherlands is seeking Banking Consultants to join our Industry & Enterprise team. You will design and shape strategic direction, support transformation programs, and act as a trusted advisor to leading banks and financial institutions.

You will work at the intersection of business, technology and industry, delivering innovative solutions and enabling clients to navigate regulatory changes while leveraging data and AI for competitive advantage.

Qualifications

• Master's degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Financial Services, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience within Banking, Financial Services, Consulting, or a related environment.
• Demonstrated experience working within a strategy or management consulting firm with a focus on banking.
• Understanding of the Banking Industry as a whole; processes, business models, latest technology and transformation towards the next step in data, AI, digital and ecosystems.
• Familiarity with: go-to-market strategy, growth strategy, business and operating models, product management (leasing, lending, payments).
• Understanding of various aspects of project delivery (market analysis, strategy and business model assessment, process development and transformation execution).
• Fluent English and Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Design and shape direction that helps clients move forward from strategic planning to day-to-day operations.
• Develop the business in the Banking Industry by advising from strategy to execution and identifying growth opportunities.
• Help clients adapt to the changing world by supporting strategic decision making and developing innovative solutions through insight.
• Collaborate with client teams and internal colleagues to solve complex banking problems and strengthen advisory capabilities.

Skills

Industry knowledge

Analytical thinking

Transformation mindset

English proficiency

Dutch proficiency

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Lead with expertise, drive innovation.

Are you an experienced professional ready to accelerate your career in Financial Services? At Accenture the Netherlands, we're seeking ambitious Banking Consultants who combine industry knowledge, analytical thinking, and a passion for transformation. Working with leading banks and financial institutions, you'll help clients navigate complex challenges, embrace innovation, and deliver lasting business value in an increasingly digital world.

What you’ll do

As a Banking Consultant, you will be responsible for designing and shaping direction that help our clients move forward in every part of their business, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations.

You will play a key role developing our business in the Banking Industry by becoming a trusted advisor to support our clients from strategy to execution, identifying business development opportunities and continuously strengthening both your analytical and executive capabilities.

You will bring your vision to life and help clients adapt to the changing world of business by supporting strategic decision making and developing innovative solutions through insight.

• You will work directly with the client in a team of young and enthusiastic colleagues. You help leading (international) banks to solve their most complex business problems, whilst continuously developing your market-relevant knowledge, your advisory and commercial skills.
• Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions.
• In your role, you will get in touch with the latest technologies to help our clients achieve their desired outcomes. This can for example vary from companywide software implementations or using technologies in creating innovative training platforms. It will be your focus to use and optimize the human potential behind these technologies.
• Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Whether we're investigating complex issues or identifying new opportunities, our work always comes down to one thing: unlocking value and creating real, tangible impacts.

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

How We Reinvent

At Accenture, our teams operate within one of our core service lines, each designed to drive reinvention at scale. This role falls under Industry & Enterprise, where we combine deep industry expertise with cutting‑edge technology to deliver 360° value to our clients.

You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team of banking specialists, transformation consultants, data experts, and technology professionals, working together to solve complex challenges and shape the future of financial services. Whether supporting digital transformation initiatives, optimizing operations, enhancing customer experiences, or helping clients adapt to regulatory change, you'll contribute to impactful projects across the banking sector.

Our teams leverage Accenture's global network, industry expertise, and strategic ecosystem partnerships to help clients reinvent their business and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.

What we’re looking for

• Master's degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Financial Services, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience within Banking, Financial Services, Consulting, or a related environment.
• Demonstrated experience working within a strategy or management consulting firm with a focus on banking
• Understanding of the Banking Industry as a whole; processes, business models, latest technology and transformation towards the next step in data, AI, digital and ecosystems
• Familiarity with: go-to-market strategy, growth strategy, business and operating models, product management (leasing, lending, payments)
• Understanding of various aspects of project delivery (market analysis, strategy and business model assessment, process development and transformation execution).
• Fluent English and Dutch

Bonus points for

• An entrepreneurial mindset, eagerness to learn and grow, combined with a can‑do mentality
• Strong project and stakeholder management skills

What we offer

• Work-Life Flexibility: 4x9 Workweek Option, Hybrid Working, FlexDay
• Financial Well-being: Competitive Base Salary, MyBenefits Budget, Annual Bonus, Net Allowance, Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Health & Wellness: Collective Health Insurance Scheme, Mental Health Support, Well-being Hub
• Time Off & Leave: 26 Vacation Days, Special Leave Types, Culture Days
• Mobility & Commuting: NS Business Card, Mobility Budget
• Career Development: Performance Achievement Program, Learning & Development Platform, Guidance from People Leads
• Inclusion, Diversity & Social Impact: Do Good Volunteer Program, I&D Networks, Refugee Talent Track
• Culture & Community: Accentrics & Friday Drinks, Annual Accenture NL Party, Flat Organizational Hierarchy