Director - Global Transaction Analytics

Director - Global Transaction Analytics

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 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.

Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG) is a subsidiary of A&M, an established leader in providing global leadership and advisory services to a variety of diverse industries. TAG professionals specialize in providing financial and accounting buy‑side and sell‑side due diligence, capital markets and accounting advisory, global transaction analytics, environmental, technical & sustainability (ETS) and other related M&A services for private equity, hedge funds, sovereign wealth, family office and corporate clients around the world.

A&M’s Global Transaction Analytics (GTA) practice, within our Transaction Advisory Group, has an exciting opportunity to join a fast‑growing team in multiple cities. We are seeking a Director to bring their energy, passion, and expertise to help our clients get the answers they need to get the deal done across the investment lifecycle from pre‑deal to post‑deal analysis.

As a Director in our GTA practice, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly motivated and effective team of professionals on a variety of interesting projects across different industries including but not limited to manufacturing, distribution, consumer, retail, restaurants, business and industrial services as well as healthcare, software & technology, energy and financial services. You will add value to our clients by offering data‑enabled business, financial, and operational transparency during pre‑acquisition due diligence or post‑acquisitions performance improvement projects.

• Lead numerous client engagements
• Effectively manage day‑to‑day client interaction and relationships
• Proactively contribute to business development opportunities
• Manage and prioritize team responsibilities and consult with senior members of the team as appropriate across multiple deals
• Work cohesively and collaboratively across stakeholders
• Counsel and mentor junior members of the team and continue to develop the team’s technical acumen
• Proactively recruit, train, and develop junior staff members, including teaching training classes as applicable

• A minimum of 10+ years of experience in data analytics or transaction services
• Buy‑side/vendor due diligence experience across industries preferred
• Understanding of M&A / PE investment lifecycle preferred
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Statistics, Information Systems or a related field
• Understanding of data extraction, manipulation, analytics and visualization approaches
• Strong technical background with hands‑on data analytics experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, relational databases/SQL querying, Alteryx, business intelligence/visualization (Tableau and/or Power BI), big data and machine learning concepts
• Ability to leverage business intelligence software
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a through yet concise manner
• Exceptional project management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Flexibility to work as both a team member in a collaborative setting and as an individual contributor
• Ability to thrive and be effective in fast‑paced settings

Base salary is $200,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. A&M offers a discretionary bonus program, fringe benefits including healthcare plans, flexible spending, and a 401(k) plan, as well as a discretionary contribution to your 401(k). A&M recruits on an ongoing basis and encourages qualified candidates to apply expeditiously.