In today’s world shaped by global interdependence and advancements in technology, workforce strategy plays a pivotal role in faring well against unforeseen systematic challenges and in optimizing costs across your organization. From Alpha’s 2024 operations survey, 70% of respondents indicated that they are currently or have recently undertaken a review of their global footprint and shoring strategy, with over 40% placing cost reduction as a top 3 consideration causing them to review their global footprint.
Read more about the challenges and critical success factors to establishing an effective workforce strategy in Alpha’s whitepaper.
About the Authors
Ali Mohsenian
Senior Manager
Ali Mohsenian is a Senior Manager in Alpha's North American Operations Practice with recent experience supporting asset and wealth management clients navigate large-scale, multi-asset operating model changes primarily across middle and back-office functions.
Sarah Simmonds
Senior Partner
Sarah Simmonds is a Senior Partner and Head of Alpha's North American Operations Practice. She has extensive experience across the financial services industry, having partnered to support a range of asset and wealth management clients achieve transformative change across their middle and back-office functions.
Tyler Wood
Senior Manager
Tyler Wood is a Senior Manager in Alpha's North American team where he has recent experience leading post-acquisition integration efforts, workforce strategy definition, and target operating model design projects. Prior to Alpha, Tyler worked for JP Morgan Asset Management, having performed strategy, project management, and relationship management functions across the firm.
Annette Szeliga
Manager
Annette Szeliga is a Manager in Alpha's North American Operations Practice with recent experience supporting clients across a range of project types including target operating model design and vendor evaluation / selection work. She holds an MBA degree from the Degroote School of Business at McMaster University, with a specialization in finance.