Risk Consultant - Strategy & Consulting

Accenture; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits including bonus

Flexible hybrid working environment

Access to global experts

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Consultant in Amsterdam to lead risk transformation initiatives focusing on AI implementation within financial services. You will collaborate with banks and pension funds to support AI-driven transformations, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and enhancing operational resilience.

The role demands experience in risk consulting, strong stakeholder management skills, and an understanding of advanced AI analytics. Accenture offers a flexible hybrid work environment, global expertise access, and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk consulting or a risk function within banking, financial services, or insurance.
• Solid foundation in Risk Governance, Risk Analytics, or Operational Risk Management.
• Hands-on experience with AI in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Support AI governance and model risk design.
• Deliver financial risk modeling and scenario analysis.
• Design operational risk frameworks enhancing AI capabilities.

Skills

Risk consulting experience

AI or advanced analytics

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Are you a driven Risk professional eager to shape the future of financial services through the power of AI and advanced technology? Do you thrive at the intersection of financial risk, data and innovation — and are you ready to bring that expertise to some of the most complex transformation programmes in banking, financial services and pension funds?

Are you motivated to help financial institutions navigate an era of rapid regulatory change, increasing complexity and AI-driven disruption? And do you want to do so within a team of bold thinkers and delivery experts who are redefining what risk consulting looks like?

Then look no further. As a Consultant within our Strategy & Consulting – Risk practice, you will be at the forefront of risk transformation. You will support leading banks, financial services organisations and pension funds in delivering large-scale transformation programmes, with a focus on AI implementation, regulatory change and risk framework modernisation.

Team

Our Risk consultants sit at the heart of financial services transformation, combining deep risk expertise with AI and advanced analytics to help clients build smarter, more resilient risk functions. From day one, you will take ownership of workstreams, accelerate your development and build strong, long-term client relationships—working alongside risk specialists, data scientists and regulatory experts to deliver meaningful impact.

What You’ll Do

Risk Governance & Oversight

• Support AI governance, model risk and risk framework design, including controls lifecycle management
• Strengthen oversight, controls and compliance across risk functions

Risk Analytics & Intelligence

• Deliver financial risk modelling, scenario analysis and stress testing
• Leverage data, automation and machine learning to enhance risk insights and decision-making

Operational Risk Management

• Design and enhance operational risk frameworks, embedding data, automation and AI‑driven capabilities
• Help clients strengthen resilience through improved controls and intelligent risk management

AI Implementation in Risk (at the core)

• Support the transition from proof‑of‑concept to production‑grade AI
• Embed machine learning into risk pipelines and deploy automated control testingBuild auditable AI‑driven solutions, including risk co‑pilots

Interested? Please apply with your CV and motivation letter.

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Qualifications

• Experience in risk consulting or a risk function within banking, financial services, pension funds or insurance
• A solid foundation in Risk Governance & Oversight, Risk Analytics & Intelligence and/or Operational Risk Management
• Hands‑on experience with AI or advanced analytics in a regulated environment (e.g. model development, deployment, validation or governance)
• Exposure to risk‑related system implementations (e.g. credit origination, GRC tooling, risk data platforms)
• Ability to translate complex regulatory and risk requirements into clear business and technical solutions
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior audiences
• Fluent in English; Dutch is a strong advantage

What we offer

• A dynamic role in a high‑growth, innovation‑driven practice.
• Access to global experts and continuous learning opportunities.
• Flexible hybrid working environment.
• Competitive benefits, including mobility budget, laptop, iPhone, pension plan, and bonus.
• A collaborative culture with social activities and a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity.

Location

Amsterdam

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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