Senior Associate, Transaction / Deal Analytics

Description

Global Transaction Advisory Group

Alvarez & Marsal

Paris

Alvarez & Marsal (“A&M”) is a global consulting firm with more than $2+ billion in revenues, c.8,000+ staff and over 70 offices around the globe. We offer a broad range of professional services including Transaction Advisory, Restructuring, Performance Improvement, Corporate Transformation, Financial Institutions Advisory, Tax, Valuations, and Disputes and Investigation Services. 

Our Paris practice is well established and one of the fastest growing advisory businesses in France today. Our French TAG practice is led by twelve highly experienced and established Managing Directors and Senior Directors. This team has earned an exceptional reputation for excellent work & they are highly active in France, working for premium clients on high profile deals: large and mid-cap private equity, fast growth premium small cap deals, multinational corporates, and French LBO’s. Their work comprises French situations and cross border activity in addition to international situations around the world.

Our Global Transaction Analytics team (“GTA”) has grown extensively in North America and Europe and we are currently expanding our team in Paris at the Senior Associate level. This is a unique opportunity to join one of the most respected and recognised names in Transaction Analytics globally as we expand our Global Transaction Analytics team in Paris.  

As part of a select and highly skilled team, you will;

• Have the opportunity to contribute to varied Transaction Analytics engagements, working closely with our Managing Directors & Senior Directors across the European team
• Use a variety of visualisation and programming tools while working with large and complex data sets in order to provide tailored solutions to clients to aid decision making and provide bespoke solutions
• Provide analytical services to private equity and corporates across the transaction lifecycle and uncover maximum actionable insights to support M&A, divestment and investment strategies
• Gain broad industry exposure working with a variety of large-cap and mid-cap PE houses, corporate clients and financial institutions across a variety of geographies
• Be encouraged to use your business development skills to build up relationships with existing and new clients and promote our Transaction Analytics capabilities as well as working with the broader A&M community to provide an integrated service to clients
• Ensuring A&M are at the forefront of technology through keeping up to date with the latest market leading technologies as well as contributing to the sharing of knowledge across the team
• Gain constant exposure to our European Leadership team, leveraging their substantial deal experience and commercial knowledge

Requirements:

• Experience working with or a combination of Tableau, Alteryx or Power BI is a must, whilst experience with SQL, Python, Web Scraping is highly advantageous
• Previous experience with Deal / Transaction Analytics is beneficial
• Graduated from a leading “Grande Ecoles” in Business / Engineering/ Mathematics / Science or equivalent
• Fluent business level French and English is essential and additional European language skills including Dutch, Italian, German, Swedish or Spanish are highly desirable
• Clear determination to deliver the latest thinking in Deal Analytics within a highly competitive advisory marketplace
• Exposure to Private Equity and/ or large corporates is helpful

A&M’s Global Transaction Advisory Group (“TAG”) is the largest transaction advisory practice outside the Big 4 audit firms. Our award-winning practice includes over 800 professionals in 35 offices across the U.S., Middle East, Europe, Latin America, India and Asia Pacific. We have established A&M as the leading provider of Financial Due Diligence globally outside the big four & the no.1 firm to develop a pan European career in Transaction Advisory today.  In addition, our base salaries are highly competitive, and bonuses are un-capped and well known for both its fairness and generosity. Employees are rewarded for their contribution to growing both TAG and A&M.

A&M TAG Culture

• Our Transaction Advisory teamwork in multi-disciplinary teams on projects across a number of geographies, so you have the opportunity to build and leverage broad international deal experience.
• TAG employees are very much encouraged to build relationships with their client peers, planning and participating in relationship building activities. We recognise that building relationships with clients is crucial to building a platform for promotion and career development.
• A&M is a growing business and TAG employees have extensive client exposure and the opportunity to be involved in business development activities. Team members join the weekly TAG meeting where WIP, project pipeline, resourcing, marketing and business development initiatives are discussed.
• Our culture is a highly dynamic and responsive one that has evolved out of excelling in complex and urgent situations. We are unrestricted by any conflict with audit mandates and the resulting issues caused that are typical in many of our competitors.

Diversity & Inclusion

A&M’s entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can 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 the main reasons our people love working at A&M. Inclusive Diversity means we embrace diversity, and we foster inclusiveness, encouraging everyone to bring their whole self to work each day. It runs through how we recruit, develop employees, conduct business, support clients, and partner with vendors. It is the A&M way.

Voluntary Inclusion

It is Alvarez & Marsal’s practice 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, gender identity, 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 or any other characteristics in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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