(Senior) Manager, Strategy & Transformation

AURELIUS; Noord-Holland; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AURELIUS is looking for leaders to enhance their Benelux operations. This role focuses on the reorganization and restructuring of portfolio companies post-acquisition, involving strategic planning and hands-on project leadership. Ideal candidates have a degree in business or related fields, over 5 years of relevant experience, and a strong interest in private equity. AURELIUS offers an impactful position within a collaborative environment, dedicated to driving growth and maximizing the value of investments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in consulting or industry.
• Proven track record in leading teams or projects.
• Interest in the private equity industry with a passion for growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute transformation and restructuring plans.
• Collaborate closely with management teams of portfolio companies.
• Drive competitiveness and profitability for portfolio companies.

Skills

Restructuring and operations expertise

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Education

Degree in business administration, finance, engineering, or related field

Job description

AURELIUS is a global alternative investor, distinguished and widely recognised for its operational approach. It focuses on private markets, in particular Private Equity and Private Debt. Its key investment platforms include AURELIUS Opportunities V, AURELIUS European Opportunities IV, AUR Portfolio III and AURELIUS Growth Investments (Wachstumskapital). AURELIUS has been growing significantly in recent years, especially expanding its global footprint, and today employs more than 400 professionals in 9 offices spanning Europe and North America.

AURELIUS is driven by a spirit of entrepreneurship, with a collegiate hands‑on approach to complex projects. We are motivated, open, fun, and operate as a team of equals.

Create impact with passion!

As we continue to expand our Benelux operations, we are seeking leaders to join us as

What you’ll do

In this role, you will play a crucial part in the reorganization and restructuring of our portfolio companies following an acquisition by AURELIUS. Collaborating closely with the existing management team, your primary focus will be to develop and execute comprehensive transformation and restructuring plans that maximize the long‑term value of each firm.

This position offers a unique blend of strategic and hands‑on responsibilities, allowing you to lead and contribute to a range of captivating projects from inception to successful implementation. Typically spending 12 months on site, you will actively drive the enhancement of competitiveness and profitability for our portfolio companies.

What you’ll need:

• Degree in business administration, finance, engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional experience in either consulting or industry
• Expertise in restructuring and operations, with a proven track record in leading teams or projects
• Genuine interest in the private equity industry, showcasing your passion for driving growth and delivering exceptional change
• Analytical thinking, a results‑oriented personality, a well‑developed sense of responsibility, and a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration
• Excellent communication skills and an entrepreneurial spirit

If you are seeking an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within the private equity sector, while working alongside a team of nearly 100 in‑house operating taskforce experts, we invite you to apply. Take the next step in your career by joining AURELIUS Group today. Together, we will unlock the true potential of our portfolio companies. Apply now!