Director, Transaction Advisory (Infrastructure)

Alvarez & Marsal ,
Birmingham, West Midlands

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Job Description

Director -Transaction Advisory (Infrastructure) Transaction Advisory Group A&M Birmingham Alvarez & Marsal ("A&M") is a global consulting firm with more than $1.7+ billion in revenues, c.4,500+ staff and 60 offices around the globe and a broad range of professional services including Transaction Advisory, Financial & Operational Restructuring, Insolvency, Performance Improvement, Corporate Transformation, Valuations, and Disputes & Investigation Services. Companies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. Our Transaction Advisory Group ("TAG") is recognized as a global leader in Financial Due Diligence, working with leading Private Equity firms, Financial Institutions and Corporates across Europe and on a global basis. Our European Transaction Advisory Group (TAG) has established teams in London, Frankfurt, Munich, Stockholm, Paris, Zurich and Amsterdam and building on this success we have now launched our Birmingham team lead by an established MD with an exceptional reputation in the Infrastructure Transaction Advisory market. We are recruiting an experienced and ambitious Director to work with our Managing Director to build a Transaction Advisory practice that specialises in advising Infrastructure Investors. This represents a unique & fast track career opportunity within one of the leading names globally within Transaction Advisory. The successful candidate will; * Join an international team with strong leadership, bright, energetic people and a truly entrepreneurial spirit * Have an exceptional reputation across the Infrastructure investor community with the ambition to develop our Infrastructure team into a market leading practice * Deliver international projects on behalf of many of the most prominent organisations worldwide As part of a select and highly skilled team, you will have the opportunity to; * Lead and manage multiple Infrastructure Transaction Advisory engagements, working closely with Managing Directors * Manage junior team members ensuring effective delegation and high standards of client deliverables * Contribute and, in time, lead business development, client expansion and marketing * Work alongside operational and commercial professionals in combined project teams enhancing your understanding of the broader due diligence and wider deal process * Network internally with our service lines and work on external marketing events to build cross- service line relationships * Be active in the market, supporting and enhancing existing client relationships and in developing new client relationships. A&M is an environment that presents a real opportunity for ambitious individuals as all employees are encouraged to develop their client network and business development skills. High performing leaders who successfully develop business for the firm are substantially rewarded in terms of additional bonus and enhanced career advancement. Essential experience: * Previous experience in Financial Due Diligence (Transaction Services) is essential * Experience across in Infrastructure funds, SWF, Insurance companies and Pension funds is desirable * Trained at a Big 4 firm or an established Transaction Advisory (transaction services) practice * Fluent business level English. Additional European language skills including French, Dutch, German, Swedish, Italian or Spanish are highly desirable * Experience of actively and pro-actively participating in business development activities A&M Culture A&M delivers tangible results for corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies facing complex challenges. Our senior leaders, and their teams help companies act decisively, catapult growth and accelerate results. We are experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities with a shared commitment to telling clients what's really needed for turning change into a strategic business asset, managing risk and unlocking value at every stage of growth. Voluntary Inclusion It is Alvarez & Marsal's policy to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, pregnancy, marital status, family status, religion, national origin, age or disability or any other non-merit based factor in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that as per A&M policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that A&M will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submit