Due Diligence Specialist – Operational & Technical Assessment

Value Driven Solutions; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Due Diligence Expert for a remote contract position. The role involves assessing operational scalability and technical product viability across multiple sites, requiring collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have proven expertise in due diligence and strong communication skills. This project-based position offers competitive hourly or day rates, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in due diligence focused on operational scalability and technical product assessment.
• Strong understanding of operational processes, IT systems, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with private equity or consulting firms on enterprise-level assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence on operational scalability and technical product assessment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to synthesize findings into actionable insights.
• Provide expert insights and contribute to the Value Creation plan.

Skills

Operational Scalability

Technical Product Assessment

Collaboration

Communication

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Due Diligence Expert to join a comprehensive due diligence team for a private equity engagement. This is a contract, remote position focused on assessing Operational Scalability and Technical Product Assessment for an enterprise with three sites located within a 15-minute driving distance near a major US Midwest airport. The role requires subject matter expertise, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and the ability to contribute insights to a Value Creation plan. Compensation is hourly or day rate, depending on experience (DOE).

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence with a focus on Operational Scalability and Technical Product Assessment across three enterprise sites
• Assess operational processes, IT infrastructure, intellectual property (IP), regulatory compliance, legal considerations, administrative functions, and tax-related matters as they relate to scalability and product viability
• Collaborate with a full due diligence team, including members from the Investment Team, Operating Team, and Functional Team (HR, IT, Legal, Finance)
• Provide subject matter expertise, synthesizing findings into a concise written deliverable (a few pages) to be integrated into the overall Value Creation plan
• Participate in discussions to test and refine insights with team members
• Report to the designated point person responsible for building the Value Creation case
  
  

Scope

• Assess a total of three sites, all located within a 15-minute driving distance near a major US Midwest airport
• Focus on enterprise-level operational and technical product evaluations to ensure scalability and market fit
  
  

Team

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary due diligence team, including:
• Investment Team: Focused on financial and strategic analysis
• Operating Team: Focused on operational efficiency and scalability
• Functional Team: Specialists in HR, IT, Legal, and Finance
• No direct involvement with a Cerberus team is required
• Report to the point person responsible for the Value Creation case
  
  

Deliverables

• Provide expert insights on Operational Scalability and Technical Product Assessment
• Produce a concise written summary (a few pages) capturing key findings and recommendations to be shared, tested, and integrated into the Value Creation plan
• Success is defined by delivering an experienced point of view that enhances the team’s understanding of operational and technical viability, contributing to a robust Value Creation strategy
  
  

Output

• Serve primarily as a Subject Matter Expert, providing deep expertise in operational and technical assessments
• Contribute written insights (a few pages) to be incorporated into the broader due diligence and Value Creation plan
• No formal outbrief presentation is required, but findings must be clearly articulated for team integration
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in due diligence with a focus on Operational Scalability and Technical Product Assessment
• Strong understanding of operational processes, IT systems, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, legal frameworks, administrative functions, and tax considerations
• Experience working with private equity or consulting firms on enterprise-level assessments
• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Prior experience contributing to Value Creation plans or similar strategic initiatives is preferred
• Comfortable working remotely and managing deliverables independently
  
  

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract, Remote
• Compensation: Very Competitive Day Rate (DOE)
• Location: Remote, with assessments focused on three sites near a major US Midwest airport
• Duration: Project-based, aligned with due diligence timeline
  
  

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience in operational scalability and technical product assessment. Include your hourly or day rate expectations.

Open Positions → VDS Consulting

772-722-8811

[e-mail] {Subject- Due Dilgence Data Center}

Note: This position does not involve direct interaction with the client’s identity, and confidentiality is paramount.

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