(Senior) Director - Data Intelligence in Homeoffice bei Alvarez and Marsal

Description

Department:

This role sits within the EMEA Digital & Technology (DTS) practice at Alvarez and Marsal. A&M Digital revolves around a full-service Digital offering spanning Strategy, Customer Experience, Technology and Data. Our positioning is at the intersection of strategy and execution (not slides and then gone, nor fingers on keyboards coding & testing or detailed customer journey designing), architecting the destination, orchestrating the delivery and navigating the change & transformation journey.

Through our DTS practice, Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) helps clients ideate, incubate, and industrialise new business models including agile target operating models, customer and product innovations, or intelligent and automated back offices leveraging a mix of capabilities ranging from digital product management, customer experience (CX) service design, data and analytics, and self-service platforms. Working directly with client management, A&M's involvement reassures all stakeholders that the company is taking important steps to address key market opportunities or challenges and maximise the value of its business and technology investments moving forward.

A&M’s DTS professionals work on some of the world’s most high-profile cases in a rapidly transforming landscape, striving for game-changing solutions that provide impactful long-term change. Our international team is comprised of seasoned executives from diverse backgrounds, functional experts & highly skilled consultants.

Purpose of the Director/Senior Director role in the Data Intelligence team:

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a ‘hands on’ Data Intelligence team. You will contribute to work streams on large programs but also smaller projects, leveraging your Data & Analytics knowhow and skill set in challenging the status quo and developing sound solutions either from an external point of view or in collaborative settings with your client organization.

Across DACH and alongside out broader European DTS team colleagues, our Data Intelligence team of data analysts, developers, business consultants and industry experts work with clients at all stages of their information evolution and provide the full breadth of capability from analytics strategy and transformation, through to advanced data science, Graph analytics, NLP, OCR, and Data Visualization. At our core, we are problem solvers with a purpose. Our international team is a unique blend of consulting, analytical and technology expertise, working with a common philosophy. We engage closely with our clients, move fast to find value, and iterate quickly to shape solutions. And above all with live up to our core value of FUN because we love what we do.

An example of a typical project may include analysing large sets of transaction data and helping the client to convert the new insights into tangible P+L improvements. Our Data Analytics Team is involved in all stages of the project, from data extraction until the full implementation of the new data processes, data model, dashboards, and the realization of the P+L improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an innovative team to apply state-of-the-art analytics to real world business challenges.

This work includes gathering and analysing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You’ll also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members. You will work with clients and teams on broader consulting work that includes strategy, operations/processes, training, organisational structuring, new digital initiatives, and marketing with a strong digital focus.

Responsibilities:

You will support the delivery of Data Intelligence transformation projects within the DACH region and across EMEA, where identifying disruptive transformation levers and managing political complexity will be key to generate significant and sustainable savings. Assignments will focus on delivering large and complex transformation programs across our key client industries, bringing high added value to our clients (disruption mindset, restructuring DNA, acceleration of the transformation). To this effectively, you will need to:

• Influence many of the recommendations our clients need to positively change their businesses and enhance performance;
• Combine different tools and technologies to develop end to end analytical solutions that address our clients’ business challenges;
• Work in partnership with the Top Management of clients on large transformation projects and therefore not only manage the data aspects but also being closely involved in the implementation of financial or operational improvements;
• Work closely with senior business stakeholde