Digital Enterprise Advisory Associate Manager | Business Solutions

Avanade Inc.; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade Inc. in Amsterdam seeks an Digital Enterprise Advisory Associate Manager to shape and deliver transformation programs enabled by Microsoft Business Solutions and broader digital capabilities.

The role blends advisory, business analysis, engagement leadership, client management, and people development. You will lead assessments, workshops, and engagements, translate business challenges into actionable recommendations, and coach junior team members while building trusted client

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in consulting, advisory, business transformation, or enterprise applications.
• Experience leading business assessments, transformation initiatives, and client workshops.
• Strong business analysis, stakeholder management, and process improvement experience.
• Prior coaching, mentoring, or people leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements, advisory delivery, and workshop-based assessments to identify transformation opportunities and roadmaps.
• Facilitate stakeholder discussions, develop business cases, and translate needs into practical recommendations.
• Build trusted client relationships, influence decisions, and present recommendations to senior management.
• Manage engagement delivery including scope, risks, quality, and stakeholder alignment.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to drive successful client outcomes.

Job description

The Digital Enterprise Advisory Associate Manager helps clients shape and deliver business transformation initiatives enabled by Microsoft Business Solutions and broader digital enterprise capabilities. The role combines advisory, business analysis, engagement leadership, client relationship management, and people development.

As an Associate Manager, you will lead assessments, workshops, and transformation engagements, translate business challenges into actionable recommendations, and coach junior team members while building trusted client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Client engagement & advisory delivery

• Lead business assessments, discovery engagements, and workshops to identify transformation opportunities and define actionable roadmaps.
• Facilitate stakeholder discussions, develop business cases, and translate business needs into practical recommendations.
• Build trusted client relationships, influence stakeholder decisions, and present recommendations to senior management.
• Manage engagement delivery, including scope, risks, quality, and stakeholder alignment.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to drive successful client outcomes.

People leadership & coaching

• Act as people lead for consultants and analysts.
• Coach team members in business analysis, advisory delivery, and stakeholder management.
• Support performance and career development discussions.
• Provide on-the-job coaching and foster an inclusive, high-performing team culture.

Business development & practice growth

• Support proposals, pursuits, and account development activities.
• Contribute to advisory methodologies, assets, and knowledge sharing.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and team development initiatives.
• Stay current on Microsoft Business Solutions and digital transformation trends.

Qualifications

Experience required

• 5-8 years of experience in consulting, advisory, business transformation, or enterprise applications.
• Experience leading business assessments, transformation initiatives, and client workshops.
• Strong business analysis, stakeholder management, and process improvement experience.
• Prior coaching, mentoring, or people leadership experience.

Why join us

Join a growing advisory team that helps leading organizations transform their business through Microsoft Business Solutions. Working alongside experienced advisors, architects, and industry specialists, you will lead meaningful client engagements, deepen your expertise in business transformation and business analysis, and accelerate your growth as a trusted consultant and people leader.