Consulting Manager - Strategy Consulting Firm - IIM/ISB/Ivy League

a) Financial Investor Group (FIG) offering pre-deal support, commercial due diligence, post-acquisition value creation

b) Business Enablement and Transformation (BET) for practitioner-led business advisory and consulting

c) PGA Labs focused on technology-led business and market research powered by AI, and

d) Delivering data engineering and analytics, AI, OpenData and visualization solutions to clients across verticals.

Key Responsibilities :

- Leading engagements related to identification of suitable targets, commercial due diligence, post acquisition value creation blueprinting, etc.

- Individual should have the capability to run financial models and validate

- Major contribution in Stakeholder management and mentoring junior team members

- Serve as an advisor to corporate and private equity clients

- Support business development in key client relationships along with the Partners (Directors and Domain Partners)

- Builds organization capability through recruitment and training and credibility (contributing to the development of IP frameworks etc.)

- This role will metamorphose into the candidate leading substantial client relationships with leading clients - PE investors, growth capital investors, Sovereign Wealth Funds and leading global buyout investors

Desired Competencies :

- A professional who exhibits high analytical thinking, ability to derive patterns from data/push for insights

- Having led Commercial due diligence and Operational Due Diligence for leading PE investors will be a big plus.

- Very strong research skills to draw insights from primary research, secondary research

- Very strong grasp on business concepts and financial performance of a company

- Highly inquisitive intellectually and strong drive to learn even in ambiguous/unstructured client situations

- Resourcefulness and tactfulness in getting market inputs and meeting client requirements

- Effective presentation and speaking skills with the ability to present and defend complex data analysis, both internally and externally to both technical and non-technical audiences

- High focus on outcomes and must enjoy driving clients (financial sponsors, strategic investors) to action

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is a must

- Strong levels of ownership and should demonstrate pride in output

Educational qualification and Certifications :

- Consistent track record of academic excellence

- Demonstration of leadership in educational and professional career

- Very high drive and energy; passion for investing

- Undergraduate degree with strong academic performance

- MBA from a top tier institute - Ivy League B-schools in the US, IIM A, B, C, L, I and ISB

Compensation :

- Compensation not a constraint for a suitable candidate