Alphafmcroles

Alphafmcroles

Commercial Due Diligence Engagement Lead and Director

New York · Director

Sponsorship not specified$230k-$330kDetected 12 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementBusiness DevelopmentM&ALeadershipCommunicationMentoringCFA

About the role

  • This role focuses on market strategy, growth diagnostics, and commercial risk, providing investors and corporate clients with the insight needed to underwrite and defend transaction decisions.
  • The base salary range for this position is: $230,000 to $330,000 and is subject to change based on salary benchmarking.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Commercial Due Diligence engagements end-to-end, covering market attractiveness, competitive positioning, customer economics, and growth strategy.
  • Partner with Alpha's Technology DD, Operations DD, and Strategy teams to provide integrated perspectives on value creation and risk.
  • Build and maintain senior client relationships, engaging with PE deal teams, portfolio company management teams, and bankers to inform transaction decisions and support value creation.
  • Take a lead role in shaping client communications, engagement direction, and IC-ready deliverables.
  • Manage and mentor engagement teams, ensuring delivery excellence, fostering analytical rigor, and guiding junior colleagues through complex CDD workstreams.
  • Commercial Due Diligence Engagement Lead / Engagement Director
  • Comprehensive training and development programs, including support for professional qualifications such as the CFA and IMC.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of direct, relevant experience in Commercial Due Diligence, growth strategy, and M&A strategic advisory at a senior level (see Tenure Guidance above).
  • Strong track record leading or materially contributing to buy-side and sell-side CDD engagements within M&A or private equity transactions.
  • Proven ability to translate commercial findings into investment-grade insights and recommendations.
  • Experience managing teams and mentoring high-performing consultants.
  • Ability to work on projects for clients across North America and Europe.

Nice to have

  • MBA preferred (or equivalent advanced degree/experience).

Skills

  • Structure and present conclusions clearly to both commercial and non-technical, IC-level audiences.

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

  • Entrepreneurial, collaborative environment with significant responsibility early on.
  • Competitive salary with annual profit-sharing opportunity and a clear path for career progression.
  • 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.

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 Commercial Due Diligence (CDD) practice within the Strategy & Deals team and are seeking a senior leader to drive high-profile buy-side and sell-side engagements in New York.

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