Senior Associate Industrial Transformation

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals. 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.

Corporate Transformation Services (CTS) as one of A&M’s core competencies advise clients in improving profitability targets and leading clients out of strategic and operational crisis situations in a sustainable manner. Within CTS, the EMEA Industrial Transformation Team focuses on delivering top‑and‑bottom‑line impact across aerospace & defence, automotive, industrial products, chemicals, and energy. Our team combines industry expertise with strategic insight, advising or stepping into interim leadership roles to implement performance improvements that stick.

• Deliver international transformation, turnaround and performance improvement projects from initial assessment to full execution, and contribute to ensure effective implementation
• Work closely with client leadership/teams (CEOs, Boards, and management teams) to understand priorities and help drive company‑wide efficiency enhancements
• Translate strategic direction into actionable, results‑oriented solutions, ensuring that recommendations are pragmatic and achievable
• Contribute to measurable top‑and‑bottom‑line impact by tackling key business challenges through structured problem‑solving and rigorous analytical support

• Excellent academic credentials (Master's degree or higher);
• Previous exposure to such areas as operational restructuring, turnaround management, post‑merger integration, carve‑outs, business transformation and/or performance improvement;
• At least 4+ years of relevant experience in a leading restructuring, strategy or management consulting firm;
• Having practical industry experience beyond consultancy is regarded as a valuable asset;
• Well‑developed communication skills & the ability to work with diverse and complex stakeholder groups;
• Finance knowledge with experience of building or working with integrated financial models and willingness to develop these skills further;
• An impact‑focused mindset with a collaborative and engaging personality;
• Native speaker or business fluent German and English, other foreign languages are of advantage.

This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of A&M’s continued success story and contribute to transformative international projects. We encourage applications from candidates who are eager to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, and who are ready to make a significant impact.

We recognise that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritise an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top‑notch training and on‑the‑job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritise your well‑being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high‑performing and passionate professionals.