PEPI, Senior Associate - M&A and Performance Improvement – Sports, Media, and Entertainment

Description

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 13,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work, guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity, are why our people love working at A&M.

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 13,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work, guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity, are why our people love working at A&M.

A&M’s Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice, with offices throughout the US, focuses on serving upper middle market and large cap private equity firms who have engaged A&M to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies. The companies we assess are upper middle market in the $50M to $1B+ range.

Our professionals are aligned with a PEPI service line to promote the development of deep functional skills & experiences and to maximize our ability to tailor solutions to solve our clients' business issues.

The practice provides operational expertise for both buy-side and sell-side clients throughout the entire transaction lifecycle. A key growth area within the practice is Sports, Media, and Entertainment (SM&E), where our private equity and corporate clients are navigating rapid industry transformation, evolving business models, and increasing investment activity. The team partners with investors, operators, and corporate stakeholders to assess M&A opportunities, mitigate risks, and drive value creation throughout the investment lifecycle.

• Operational Due Diligence
• Synergy Assessment
• Standalone Cost Assessment
• Target Operating Model Development
• Day 1 and 100 Milestone Planning
• Transition Services Agreements (TSAs)
• Performance Improvement
• Project Management and Governance

This is an opportunity to join the SM&E team within A&M's PEPI practice and support private equity and corporate clients through complex transactions. Working across the full deal lifecycle, the team helps clients execute integrations, carve-outs, separations, and performance improvement programs that drive sustainable value creation and maximize investment outcomes.

The A&M team employs a structured, results-driven approach to help clients maximize transaction value across mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic alliances. Leveraging expertise in operational due diligence, Day 1 planning, integration management, synergy capture, carve-out analysis, standalone cost assessments, TSA development and governance, post-close execution, and performance improvement, the team helps clients mitigate risk, accelerate timelines, and realize the full value potential of their transactions.

Within the rapidly evolving SM&E sector,…