Senior Analyst to Associate Director, Transaction Analytics - Melbourne or Sydney

Description

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.

The Team

Global Transaction Analytics (GTA) is A&M’s deal analytics team within the Transaction Advisory Group (TAG). We support clients across the transaction lifecycle by translating complex datasets into clear commercial insight for investors and executives.

We work shoulder-to-shoulder with transaction teams and across A&M’s wider platform - Operational, Commercial, Technology, Tax and Restructuring - to deliver integrated due diligence and value creation insights.

How You Will Contribute

We are seeking a couple of individuals with solid experience in Deals/ M&A to join our team at either Senior Analyst (Assistant Manager), Manager or Associate Director level, supporting the ongoing development and growth of our group.

You’ll contribute to end-to-end analytics delivery, working closely with clients to scope and execute engagements, address complex problems, and communicate commercial outcomes.

Drawing On Your Commercial Expertise, You Will Leverage Contemporary Analytics Methods And Tools To Deliver Actionable Insights Across Various Types Of Client Engagements. This May Involve

• Pre-deal evaluation & exit readiness
• Financial due diligence analytics
• Commercial & growth analytics
• Operational diligence & performance improvement
• Integration & separation (PMI/carve-outs)
• Working capital & CFO advisory
• Turnaround & restructuring support
• Payroll analytics
• Technology & data enablement

Qualifications

You ideally have proven experience in a Transaction related environment (e.g., Transaction Services, M&A advisory, Due Diligence) with the ability to leverage this and work with relevant analytical tools in a deal context.

You’ll Also Bring

• A CA qualification, or working towards completing this.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, paired with a commercial mindset and comfort working with imperfect data
• A clear appreciation of how analytics affects deal decisions, with the ability to communicate with and influence stakeholders as a trusted advisor
• Knowledge of common analytics tools (e.g. SQL, Python, Alteryx) and visualisation/reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
• Exposure to modern cloud data environments and analytics workflows (e.g. Azure, Databricks, Fabric) would also be great but not necessary.

Your Journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development.

You’ll benefit positively for the quality work that you do and the energy you put in, including:

• Entrepreneurial culture: merit-based bonus structure; non-hierarchical; and lots of direct access to senior leadership that you wouldn’t experience elsewhere.
• Impact on high profile deals: partner directly with PE and corporate executives; moving beyond verification and to value creation.
• Global integration: collaborate with our international GTA colleagues in London, New York, as well as our Global Capability Centre in India.
• Growth: help shape a rapidly expanding Australian practice!

Excited by the prospect of growing with us? Apply now and be part of something rewarding!