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Analyst, Data Analytics - Transaction Services

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Data
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Amsterdam

AI generated summary

  • You should have an MSc in Econometrics/Data Analytics/Finance, be fluent in Dutch and English, and possess strong analytical skills with proficiency in ETL, SQL, Python, and data visualization tools.
  • You will analyze financial datasets, derive insights, collaborate on recommendations, create reports, use data analytics tools, and engage with management during meetings to support transaction decisions.

Requirements

  • MSc degree in Econometrics/Data Analytics/Computer Science related studies or in Finance field with affinity for programming.
  • Fluent business level of Dutch and English is essential.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and financial modelling.
  • Proficiency in ETL and data analytics tools such as Alteryx, SQL, Python, R, or similar
  • Experience in a data visualization tool such Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik, or similar is a plus.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Prior internships experience in finance field is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with core transaction analytics, helping to identify key financial performance and operating trends as well as insights thru applied data analytics.
  • Assess the quality of the target company's financial and operational datasets.
  • Analyse underlying financial statement performance drivers via key transactional and operational data. Clean, transform, and model data into meaningful information used to drive discussions with target management through observations to insights and conclusions.
  • Collaborate with senior team members to develop data-driven insights and recommendations for clients.
  • Utilize advanced data analytics tools and techniques to analyse large datasets and identify key trends and patterns.
  • After an investigative analysis, assist in the construction of deal-oriented reports and presentations using data visualization tools to communicate findings to clients and stakeholders.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of data analytics strategies to enhance the effectiveness of transaction advisory services.
  • Participate in meetings and conference calls with target company management and with client personnel.

FAQs

What is the location of the Analyst, Data Analytics - Transaction Services position?

The position is located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

What type of clients does the Global Transaction Analytics (GTA) team work with?

The GTA team works with companies, investors, private equity firms, law firms, and government agencies.

What are the key responsibilities of the Analyst role?

Key responsibilities include assisting with core transaction analytics, assessing financial and operational datasets, analyzing performance drivers, collaborating on data-driven insights, utilizing analytics tools, constructing reports and presentations, and participating in client meetings.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A MSc degree in Econometrics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or Finance is required, along with fluency in Dutch and English, strong analytical skills, proficiency in ETL and data analytics tools, and familiarity with data visualization tools being a plus.

Is previous internship experience required?

Prior internship experience in the finance field is considered a plus, but not strictly required.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Will I gain exposure to various industries in this role?

Yes, the Analyst role offers exposure to a wide range of industries and high-profile deals.

Is there an opportunity to work with an international team?

Yes, the role provides opportunities to work on cross-border projects with a global team of experts.

What data analytics tools and techniques are preferred for this position?

The position prefers proficiency in ETL and data analytics tools such as Alteryx, SQL, Python, R, and experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI, or Qlik is a plus.

What is A&M's approach to due diligence in this role?

A&M's integrated due diligence approach focuses on key value drivers beyond traditional quality of earnings analyses, leveraging operational, functional, and industry expertise to drive value throughout the investment lifecycle.

Leading global professional services firm

Consulting
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Companies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) when conventional approaches are not enough to drive change and achieve results. Privately held since its founding in 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services. A&M’s leadership is about a bias towards action and the willingness to tell clients what we think is needed. Our restructuring heritage sharpens our ability to act decisively. Clients select us for our deep expertise and ability to create and deliver practical, rather than theoretical, solutions to their unique problems in addition to our independence/objectivity. These are the core differences that distinguish us from other management consulting firms. With over 8,000 people across six continents, we deliver tangible results for corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies facing complex challenges. Our senior leaders, and their teams, help organizations transform operations, catapult growth and accelerate results through decisive action. Comprised of experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities, A&M leverages its restructuring heritage to turn change into a strategic business asset, manage risk and unlock value at every stage of growth.