Graduate Consultant, Business Transformation, Corporate Finance

FTI Consulting, Inc; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting seeks graduates to join our Netherlands Business Transformation team in Amsterdam. You will blend rigorous analysis with practical implementation, helping clients address complex challenges. You’ll learn through coaching, hands-on project work, and tailored professional development programs.

You’ll work with senior professionals, contribute to multi‑industry engagements, and develop consulting skills while advancing your career in a collaborative, diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field.
• Relevant internship experience in consulting or analytically demanding environments.
• Fluency in English; Dutch strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients across industries in small project teams, taking ownership of defined tasks.
• Apply structured problem-solving to understand performance drivers and design transformation plans.
• Analyze financial and operational data in Excel and present findings.
• Conduct market and competitor research to benchmark client performance.
• Participate in client meetings and interviews to understand business challenges.
• Prepare analyses and PowerPoint presentations for internal and client discussions.
• Collaborate with client teams to implement new processes and track progress.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Strong written & verbal communication

Ownership & initiative

Time management

Excel & PowerPoint proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative/analytical field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side‑by‑side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

About The Role

Our Netherlands office has three core practices: Business Transformation, Turnaround & Restructuring and Transaction Services. We are looking for graduates to join our Business Transformation practice in Amsterdam. You will combine rigorous analysis with practical implementation, helping clients address complex business challenges. During the recruitment process, you will meet members of the team to learn about our work, consulting life and the expectations of the role.

Business Transformation

Our Business Transformation practice supports companies at critical moments, including mergers and integrations, due diligence and large‑scale transformations. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will help clients understand complex challenges, assess their options and translate analysis into actionable transformation plans. We help C‑level executives identify business opportunities, redefine business models and go‑to‑market value propositions, design operational turnaround plans, and develop and implement new organisational models. Our work combines strategic thinking, financial and operational analysis, and hands‑on delivery to improve business performance.

What You’ll Do

• Work directly with clients across industries in small project teams, taking ownership of defined tasks from day one, progressing work independently and seeking guidance when needed
• Apply structured problem‑solving to understand business performance, identify the causes of underperformance and develop practical transformation plans with your team
• Analyse financial and operational data in Excel, summarise findings and assess the implications for the client’s business
• Conduct market and competitor research, quickly building knowledge of unfamiliar topics and benchmarking client performance against leading businesses
• Participate in client meetings and interviews to understand business challenges across industries in the Netherlands and internationally
• Communicate findings clearly and concisely, preparing analyses and PowerPoint presentations for internal discussions and client meetings
• Work side‑by‑side with client teams to implement new processes, track progress and deliver agreed outputs while managing competing priorities and deadlines

How You’ll Grow

We invest in your professional development through programmes that foster leadership, continuous learning and individual skills development. You will build consulting skills through hands‑on project work and self‑guided professional development courses, while taking an active role in your own learning. A dedicated coach will mentor and support you through regular coaching sessions and advocate for your professional growth. A buddy will help you integrate into the team and act as a first point of contact for questions. If you join us, as you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in Engineering, Econometrics, Data/Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or another analytical/quantitative discipline Graduating with a degree, master’s or PhD in 2027 or have graduated in 2026
• Relevant prior internship experience required, ideally in a fast‑paced, analytically demanding professional environment such as consulting, private equity, investment banking or transaction/advisory services.
• Fluency in English required; Dutch strongly preferred

Preferred qualifications

• Strong analytical and structured problem‑solving skills, with the ability to quickly understand unfamiliar and complex topics
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely
• Proactive self‑starter with a strong sense of ownership, able to progress work independently, collaborate effectively and seek guidance when needed
• Demonstrated drive, resilience and ambition, with evidence of setting challenging goals and following through to achieve them
• Ability to manage several priorities simultaneously, work effectively under pressure and deliver to deadlinesStrong Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with data analysis or other analytical tools is a plus

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FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.