Alphafmcroles

Alphafmcroles

Integration and Carve Out Engagement Lead / Engagement Director, New York

New York · Director

Sponsorship not specified$230k-$330kDetected 57 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementBusiness DevelopmentRecruitingCadenceCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Alpha FMC is PE-backed with material investment committed to growing our Strategy & Deals practice, and Integration & Separation is a strategic priority.
  • From day one, you will carry real client responsibilities and have a direct hand in determining the success of the practice.
  • The responsibilities below apply across both levels; Engagement Directors are expected to take greater ownership of client relationships and practice development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead pre-deal integration and separation planning engagements, developing a deal impact assessment with clear picture of Day 1 close requirements and operating model changes across business functions, operations and IT
  • Design target operating models and integration or separation blueprints that reflect the transaction thesis and the realities of financial services operating environments.
  • Build integration or separation strategies, governance frameworks, and Day 1 readiness plans that set programs up for success from the outset.
  • Evaluate how AI, data platforms, and emerging technologies can support post-deal value creation, incorporating these perspectives into integration or separation design.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, including Heads of Business Units, CFOs, COOs, and CTOs.
  • Lead and facilitate cross functional client workshops throughout the merger process, driving alignment across stakeholders on operating model design and integration decisions, and ensuring each session produces clear, tangible outputs-including prioritized decisions, action items, and next step ownership.
  • Mentor and develop team members, ensuring high-quality deliverables and knowledge sharing across the team.
  • Support business development efforts, including proposals, client pitches, and thought leadership.
  • Engagement Lead / Engagement Director, New York
  • Our engagements deliver targeted assessments of technology risk, value creation potential, and operational resilience - enabling investors and corporate clients to make well-informed transaction decisions.

Requirements

  • Strong track record of leading pre-deal and early post-close workstreams across IT and business functions, with experience designing operating models and mobilizing deal transaction programs.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to distil complex findings into actionable insights.
  • Proven experience leading teams and managing senior client relationships.
  • Familiarity with technology or operational due diligence is advantageous.
  • Lead Day 1 planning and mobilization, establishing the workstream structure, priorities, decision-making cadence, and early milestones required to to support the client and drive the deal to a successful Close.

Compensation

  • $230,000 to $330,000 and is subject to change based on salary benchmarking.
  • In addition to this salary, employees would be eligible for both variable and non-variable benefits.
  • The base salary range for this position is: $230,000 to $330,000 and is subject to change based on salary benchmarking.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with annual profit-sharing opportunity
  • 25 days of annual paid time off
  • Supplemented medical, dental and vision coverage
  • In addition to this salary, employees would be eligible for both variable and non-variable benefits.
  • Assess IT and Operations synergy opportunities and quantify integration cost and benefit cases, translating findings into actionable recommendations for deal teams and leadership.

Company info

  • Founded in London in 2003, Alpha FMC is a leading global consulting firm specializing in the financial services industry.
  • Our 1,500+ consultants work across 19 offices worldwide, combining deep sector expertise with hands-on delivery to support more than 970 clients across asset management, wealth management, insurance, and broader financial services.
  • We are expanding our Technology Due Diligence offering within the Strategy & Deals team and are seeking experienced professionals to lead high-profile buy-side and sell-side engagements.

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