Vice President, Decision Intelligence

Kroll's Decision Intelligence practice helps clients make financially significant decisions by combining corporate finance, commercial and accounting expertise with data, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). The team delivers practical solutions across M&A and transaction analytics, financial planning and performance, management reporting, working capital, value creation, AI applications and data monetization.

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This position will be hybrid out of any of the following offices:
Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, New York, Los Angeles or San Francisco

Support opportunity development through Kroll's existing client platform by partnering with Transaction Advisory, Portfolio Valuation, Financial Advisory and Accounting Advisory teams to incorporate Decision Intelligence into active client engagements.

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with CFOs, corporate development teams, finance leaders, financial sponsors, portfolio operations teams and other client stakeholders.

Lead engagements that apply data and analytics to corporate finance decisions, including M&A and transaction analytics, integration and carve-out planning, synergy and value-capture programs, capital allocation, working-capital improvement, financial planning and forecasting, management reporting, profitability and performance analysis.

Build and review financial models, analytical frameworks and decision-support tools that connect operational and financial data to business performance and strategic decision-making.

Manage the day-to-day delivery of client engagements and work streams by working directly with client data, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, reviewing junior colleagues' work and maintaining analytical quality, commercial discipline and a consistent client experience.

Contribute to the development of collateral and joint pursuit materials, including scoping methodologies, pricing inputs, reusable frameworks and client-specific points of view.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in finance, accounting, economics, business, engineering, mathematics, analytics or a related field; MBA or relevant professional qualification preferred

At least five years of relevant experience, including meaningful corporate finance experience gained in transaction services, corporate development, financial planning and analysis, finance transformation, accounting advisory, valuation, restructuring or related consulting and advisory work

Ability to understand a business through its financial statements, operating performance and cash flows and connect analysis to practical financial and strategic decisions

Hands‑on experience in several of the following areas: budgeting and forecasting, financial modeling, management reporting, working capital, profitability analysis, performance improvement, scenario analysis and business case development

Exposure to M&A or transaction‑related work, such as diligence, transaction analytics, valuation, integration, carve-outs, synergy assessment or post‑transaction performance tracking, preferred but not required

Experience working directly with financial and operational data and translating analysis into clear findings and recommendations

Proficiency with at least one relevant analytics or reporting tool, such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, Python, Databricks, Azure or a comparable platform

Working knowledge of practical applications of generative AI and other emerging technologies in finance, analytics and reporting, with direct implementation experience preferred but not required

Ability to work effectively with clients, finance and corporate development leaders, technical specialists and multidisciplinary Kroll teams

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