B2B Professional Services – Private Equity

Consulting Point; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Point in Chicago is seeking an Associate Partner to lead complex commercial due diligence, growth strategy, and transaction-related engagements for private equity and corporate clients.

You will manage end-to-end engagements, advise senior investment teams, and mentor consulting staff in a fast-growing advisory platform with high visibility from day one. Flexible working arrangements are supported in a boutique culture with top-tier clients.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of consulting or transaction advisory experience.
• Strong exposure to commercial due diligence and private equity environments.
• Excellent analytical, financial modelling and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience leading teams and managing senior stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Leading commercial due diligence and growth strategy engagements from start to finish.
• Advising private equity investors and corporates on investment theses, market dynamics and strategic growth opportunities.
• Managing client relationships with senior executives and investment teams.
• Developing and mentoring consulting teams within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
• Supporting practice growth through business development and account expansion initiatives.

Skills

Commercial due diligence

Financial modelling

Leadership

Strategic growth

Job description

A fast-growing strategy and transaction advisory consultancy is expanding its Business & Professional Services practice and is seeking Associate Partner talent to support increasing demand from private equity and corporate clients.

This is an opportunity to join a high-performance advisory platform working on complex commercial due diligence, growth strategy and transaction-related engagements across large-cap and middle-market investments.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading commercial due diligence and growth strategy engagements from start to finish
• Advising private equity investors and corporates on investment theses, market dynamics and strategic growth opportunities
• Managing client relationships with senior executives and investment teams
• Developing and mentoring consulting teams within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment
• Supporting practice growth through business development and account expansion initiatives

We’re interested in candidates with:

• 7–10 years’ consulting or transaction advisory experience
• Strong exposure to commercial due diligence and private equity environments
• Excellent analytical, financial modelling and problem-solving capabilities
• Experience leading teams and managing senior stakeholders
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial acumen

Why consider this opportunity?

• Boutique culture with exposure to top-tier clients and investment funds
• High level of responsibility and visibility from day one
• Strong career progression and leadership exposure
• Flexible working environment and collaborative culture
• Opportunity to help shape a rapidly growing PE advisory platform
• US-based opportunity with flexible working arrangements.