Private Equity Value Creation Director

Alvarez & Marsal; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 350.000 - 560.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm delivering hands‑on performance improvement across Europe. Our Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) practice partners with leading investors and portfolio companies to drive EBITDA growth, cash flow, and value creation through practical, executable plans.

We are seeking a senior professional who can lead complex PEPI engagements, collaborate with deal teams and boards, and coach cross‑functional teams while developing market

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in consulting, private equity, transaction advisory or performance improvement roles.
• Proven track record leading transformation, value creation or PE-related engagements.
• Strong understanding of the PE lifecycle, including diligence, deal execution, value creation and exit readiness.
• Strong financial acumen, connecting operational initiatives to EBITDA, cash flow, working capital and balance sheet impact.
• Master’s degree and fluency in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead complex PEPI engagements across Europe, including rapid diagnostics, value creation planning, 100‑day planning, operational and commercial due diligence, transformation, post‑merger integration and carve‑out delivery.
• Work directly with private equity deal teams, operating partners, boards and portfolio company management teams to identify, quantify and deliver value creation opportunities.
• Translate diligence findings and performance diagnostics into executable transformation plans with clear priorities, owners, milestones, KPIs and benefits tracking.
• Mobilise and manage multi‑disciplinary A&M teams across PEPI Europe and other practices, ensuring high‑quality delivery under demanding timelines.
• Lead, coach and develop junior A&M colleagues, creating a collaborative, high‑performance team environment.
• Contribute strongly to business development, including client relationship management, pitch development, proposal writing and conversion of diagnostic phases into implementation work.
• Work closely with A&M’s European Managing Director group to develop PEPI propositions, go‑to‑market materials, thought leadership and sector or functional growth initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Financial acumen

Problem solving

Business development

Multilingual - German & English

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm delivering hands‑on performance improvement across Europe. Our Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) practice partners with leading investors and portfolio companies to drive EBITDA growth, cash flow, and value creation through practical, executable plans.

We are seeking a senior professional who can lead complex PEPI engagements, collaborate with deal teams and boards, and coach cross‑functional teams while developing market