Senior AI & Data Consultant (Financial services)

We're Hiflylabs, a vibrant team of 200+ data and tech enthusiasts based in Budapest. From data engineering to data science, artificial intelligence and application development, we work on a wide range of projects around the world.

Over a Decade of Mastery:

For twelve years, Hiflyers have been reshaping industries through Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics. From consulting to operations, we offer tailored, hands-on solutions to complex business problems, helping our clients grow.

Our Commitment:

At Hiflylabs, we're not just about projects; we're about people. We believe that our people are our most valuable assets, and we are committed to nurturing their personal and professional development through our unique mentoring system.

Check out our Website, LinkedIn page and YouTube channel to get an insight into who we are and how we work!

What will you do?

• Act as an industry expert on banking topics, demonstrating a deep understanding of the intersection between technology, customers, and business in the financial sector.

• Establish strong relationships with senior/C-level banking clients, guiding them to explore and understand business challenges while creating data-driven and AI-powered solutions.

• Shape enterprise-wide transformational Data & AI strategies for financial institutions, bridging the gap between banking business challenges, advanced analytics, and cutting-edge technological tools.

• Define project scope, create plans aligned with client needs, and lead consulting and implementation projects as an expert or project manager, focusing on Data & AI applications in banking.

• Coordinate with cross-functional delivery teams, developing dashboards and participating in complex data preparation tasks relevant to the banking industry.

• Operate at strategic levels, collaborating with global technical and business data practices to advise clients on their overall Data & AI strategy and implementation in the financial services domain.

• Contribute to building Hiflylabs' Data & AI offering and go-to-market strategy for the banking sector, leading research and supporting the development of new solutions.

What do you need to apply this role?

• 4-5 years of relevant professional experience in management consulting, especially in the banking sector/financial industry at international level

• Experience developing and growing client relationships

• Experience working with Data & AI based solutions

• Ability to operate at the strategic level

• Advanced presentation skills

• Customer engagement skills

• Fluent English language skills (oral and written)

• Analytical mindset, precision, analysis, and control of complex topics

• Strong prioritization skills

• Good problem-solving and communication skills

• Proactive attitude

• Flexibility and humor

What is good to have?

• Business consultants (Big4 or top-tier consultants) or large company CxO level support background

• Domain knowledge in any other sectors, such as telecommunications, FMCG, media, energy and oil industry, manufacturing, healthcare and medicine, e-commerce)

• Prior experience with generative AI & Machine learning projects

• Knowledge of any data management methodologies and/or tools

• Knowledge of data visualization tools: PowerBI, Tableau, Looker

“Data-driven digitalization, human-centered culture”

At Hiflylabs, we strive to create a work environment that is both challenging and supportive, allowing our employees to grow and excel with our company. We believe that our people are our most valuable assets, and we are committed to invest in their personal and professional development through our mentoring system.

• International projects, diverse challenges – Through Hiflylabs’ global nature you can work with clients and partners from all over the world. Are you ready for projects in New York, the Netherlands, Sweden, or Scotland?

• Advanced technologies - While immersing yourself in mind-blowing projects and tasks, you’ll discover cutting-edge tools & technologies.

• Empowerment - Trust is a cornerstone of our culture. We'll hold your hand if you need it, but give you space if you’d like to push your limits. Don't lose sight of the goal, the rest is up to you. 

• Flexible ways of working – We love our location on Bartók Béla Road which is not only an office but also a community space. However, we respect our people to do their work when and how it works best. 

• Balanced life - We love what we do and aim to work together with others who do their work with love. At the same time, we highly value fresh minds, for which we think a healthy work/life balance is essential! Forget about pointless meetings and unnecessary administration.

• Mentoring from your first day – Continuous support is not just a set of fancy words we throw around here; your mentor follows you throughout your career path.

• Learning & Development opportunities - If you want to keep learning and improving, we are on to a great track! We look forward to helping you unlock your potential.

• Supportive corporate culture - In addition to our professional success, we are proud of the social cohesion that is based on comradery, mutual support, and respect and is constantly nurtured in the company.

• Lots of fun – The Hiflylabs’ community is made up of more than 200+ open-minded people from different backgrounds but with shared values. We have a lot of fun together, we’ve already booked your place for the next wine tasting, FIFA & foosball tournament.