Senior Consultant – Asset Management Systems (m/f/d) 80-100% – Zürich/Basel

Company Description

AFRY provides engineering, project management, and advisory services that enable the energy and industrial transition and strengthen resilience in society.

With 18,000 experts worldwide, we combine a global reach with local insights and deep sector knowledge to make a lasting impact for generations to come.

Job Description

• We are looking for a
• SENIOR CONSULTANT – ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (M/F/D)

(80‑100%) to work in Zurich/Basel. You will support infrastructure owners and operators in making long‑term investment decisions through data‑driven asset management solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead individual project workstreams and independently structure analyses, approaches and client deliverables.
• Prepare and deliver high‑quality client presentations, management reports, workshops and executive decision‑making materials.
• Support the preparation of proposals, tenders, business cases and commercial opportunities across rail, energy and critical infrastructure sectors.
• Conduct strategic and technical analyses related to infrastructure asset management, maintenance strategies, renewal planning and investment prioritisation.
• Apply AFRY asset‑management methodologies, frameworks and digital tools within client organisations.
• Facilitate client workshops, interviews and stakeholder discussions, translating client requirements into actionable solutions.
• Translate complex technical, operational and analytical findings into clear recommendations for senior management and decision‑makers.
• Contribute to the development of our asset‑management software suite and digital solutions by identifying client needs and supporting implementation activities.
• Support quantitative modelling, forecasting and scenario analysis related to asset condition, resilience, lifecycle costs and investment planning.
• Coach and support junior consultants and analysts as part of project delivery teams.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and contribute to the growth of AFRY’s Asset Management Systems business.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering, economics, business administration, applied mathematics, data science, physics, computer science or a related discipline.
• 4–8 years of professional experience in management consulting, infrastructure, asset management, engineering, analytics or related industries.
• Experience preparing and delivering client presentations, leading workshops and developing proposals and strategic recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to structure complex topics and communicate them clearly.
• Experience managing workstreams and coordinating stakeholders in multidisciplinary project environments.
• Understanding of infrastructure sectors such as rail, energy, utilities or other asset‑intensive industries.
• Knowledge of asset management, lifecycle planning, maintenance strategies or infrastructure investment decision‑making.
• Experience with data analysis, quantitative modelling or digital solutions is advantageous.
• Familiarity with asset‑management frameworks and standards such as ISO 55000 is advantageous.
• Business development experience, including proposal writing, tender support and client engagement, is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with confidence interacting with senior stakeholders.
• Fluent German and English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Open, entrepreneurial and solution‑oriented mindset with willingness to travel when required.
• Opportunities
• Work at a leading infrastructure asset management practice combining consulting, digital solutions and domain expertise.
• Take ownership of client‑facing workstreams with significant responsibility and visibility.
• Contribute to strategic projects across rail, energy and critical infrastructure sectors throughout Europe.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of consultants, engineers, software developers and data scientists.
• Shape the development of innovative asset‑management methodologies and digital solutions.
• Join a dynamic, international and fast‑growing team with strong growth ambitions and a clear mandate for sustainability and value creation.

Benefits

Creative freedom and personal responsibility, a supportive and international working environment, up‑to‑date employment terms, flexible working arrangements, above‑average perks, attractive development opportunities and generous contributions towards public transport passes and a Half‑Fare card for convenient travel to our modern office buildings in central locations.

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