Managing / Senior Director (M/F/d) - Private Equity - Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland - Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Alvarez & Marsal ("A&M") is a global consulting firm with over $2+ billion in revenues and 7000 staff offering a broad range of professional services including Restructuring, Transaction Advisory, Private Equity Performance Improvement ("PEPI"), Corporate Transformation Services, Valuations, and Disputes & Investigation Services.

Companies, investors, and government entities around the world turn to A&M for leadership, action and results.

A&M's dedicated PEPI professionals work with Investors and their portfolio companies to provide independent analysis and end to end services across the investment life cycle that deliver results in every economic cycle.

Whether serving in a performance improvement advisory capacity for an under-performing company or in interim management roles, we draw on a deep operational heritage and proven approaches, such as our proprietary diagnostic - the Rapid Results Program, which helps to quickly and effectively assess business process management risks and identify key areas impeding performance.

In this fast-paced environment, you will work with many of the world's largest private equity firms on complex and high-profile global transactions, across a broad portfolio of industry sectors.

You will be leading and building our ESG team advising clients throughout the diligence lifecycle on key ESG drivers to increase value and reduce the risks and uncertainty inherent in transactions and from the operational perspective.

We are looking for senior professionals with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and/or Sustainability experience to join our successful team and build on our sustainability offerings.

Within this highly regarded PEPI team, an opportunity exists for a

Managing / Senior Director (M/F/d)

in the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy or Germany.

Your key responsibilities:

You will provide ESG/Sustainability and project management expertise to deliver ESG due diligence and value creation projects for our private equity clients, including identifying, measuring, and reporting on ESG topics most likely to impact the near and long-term value of our client's targets and existing businesses.

You will assist in new business origination and support the continuous development of our ESG practices, working closely with our network of sustainability specialists and integrating with our operational improvement specialists.

Skills and attributes for success:

Ability to influence and provide advice to senior clients and key decision makers
Experience of leading complex projects
Strong team leadership skills, particularly teams with diverse skills and backgrounds, coupled with the ability to manage and develop junior team members
Experience leading practice development initiatives and training programmes
Adept at building strong working relationships with clients
Demonstrated aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with excellent written and verbal communication
Experience of delivering highquality reports and presentations
Excellent problemsolving skills
Ability to think strategically and to identify, develop and implement practical solutions
Exceptional team player

To qualify for the role, you must have:

Deep understanding of ESG/Sustainability issues and relevant tools and frameworks
Strong analytical ability to link ESG and operational analysis to financial statements and financial performance, identify sustainabilitylinked value creation opportunities, and to understand the implications for client strategy and asset valuation

Ideally, you'll also have:
We are looking for individuals from varied backgrounds, but having many of the experiences below would be advantageous:

A good understanding of how investors and analysts review and use ESG information to inform decision making
Working knowledge of legislation being put in place or considered by government/governing bodies
Exposure to corporate reporting and/or regulatory reporting on ESG issues
Transaction and operational experience on complex engagements
Have conducted assessments and delivered change in business operations that have delivered improvement in the ESG standing of businesses, for instance:
ESG materiality and maturity assessments;
Climate risk assessments;
Carbon footprint measurement and decarbonisation strategies;
Circular economy solutions and product lifecycle assessments;
Health and safety assessments of environmental and ecological impacts of business operations;
Supply chain risks and potential mitigations;
Offset investment strategies and / or
Design and implementation of ESG governance, policies and reporting.
Professional services / consulting experience: from a management consultancy, corporate finance firm or as an 'internal consultant' in a corporate environment
Relevant languages, academic and professional qualifications

Diversity