Director, Operations & Transformation Leader

Alvarez & Marsal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Director in Operations Group / Transformation Services to lead large, complex performance‑improvement engagements for private‑equity portfolios across the U.S.

You will structure time‑sensitive plans, identify cost‑reduction opportunities, and synthesize insights to boost EBITDA and operating efficiency. MBA preferred; PE relationships a plus; 10+ years of consulting or professional services experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional or consulting experience implementing cost‑reduction programs, organizational restructuring, or cost‑structure improvements.
• MBA from a top‑tier school is highly preferred.
• Experience working with private equity or PE relationships is a plus.
• Experience in both professional services and industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Structure and manage time‑sensitive performance‑improvement plans to completion.
• Identify opportunities to reduce cost structure by restructuring leadership, staffing levels, unit structures, and improving efficiency of back‑office functions.
• Synthesize insights from data, opinions, or facts to enhance EBITDA and operating efficiencies.
• Implement cost‑reduction programs, including role changes, process support, and workforce reductions.
• Develop findings and make strategic recommendations.

Skills

Cost reduction

Restructuring

PE relationships

Industry knowledge

Education

MBA from top-tier school

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Director in Operations Group / Transformation Services to lead large, complex performance‑improvement engagements for private‑equity portfolios across the U.S.

You will structure time‑sensitive plans, identify cost‑reduction opportunities, and synthesize insights to boost EBITDA and operating efficiency. MBA preferred; PE relationships a plus; 10+ years of consulting or professional services experience.