Director - Strategy Consulting (Asset Management)

Alvarez & Marsal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a strategy consultant in Asset & Wealth Management to advise C-suite leaders and drive transformational change. The role offers direct client access, ownership over projects, and the opportunity to work within a growing, entrepreneurial environment alongside experienced leaders in financial services.

Benefits

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement plan with discretionary contributions

Flexible spending and savings accounts

Paid time off including vacation, personal days, and sick time

Parental leave

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or investment banking focused on Asset or Wealth Management.
• Track record of leading strategic engagements and advising senior clients.
• Deep understanding of trends and challenges across Asset Management.

Responsibilities

• Support high-impact strategy engagements with asset and wealth managers.
• Assist client executives in navigating disruption and making impactful decisions.
• Own project delivery and client satisfaction from scoping to implementation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Client leadership

Job description

Are you a strategy consultant or corporate strategist ready to step into a role where you directly advise C-suite leaders and drive transformational change?

Alvarez & Marsal is growing our Asset & Wealth Management team and we're looking for entrepreneurial individuals who want to work at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and disruption in financial services. Join a fast-growing platform where your ideas, leadership, and client impact are valued from day one.

Your Experience :

We're targeting exceptional candidates with backgrounds such as :

• Corporate Strategy / Corporate Development within asset managers, wealth managers, or diversified financial institutions

What You'll Do :

• Support high-impact strategy engagements with asset and wealth managers on growth, digital transformation, M&A, operating model redesign, and more.
• Assist client executives by helping them navigate disruption and make impactful decisions.
• Develop frameworks, shape deliverables, and guide consulting teams through ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Own project delivery and client satisfaction from scoping through implementation.
• Work with senior A&M leaders to build client relationships and drive new business development opportunities.
• Mentor and develop junior talent while contributing to the team's intellectual capital.

Why Join A&M Strategy?

• Direct access to clients and senior leaders - less bureaucracy, more ownership.
• Entrepreneurial platform where you can build and grow.
• Backed by Alvarez & Marsal's global brand and deep execution capabilities across restructuring, performance improvement, and transformation.
• Collaborate with former MBB, Big 4, and bulge-bracket leaders - in a culture that prizes humility, grit, and results over hierarchy.

What You Bring :

• 8+ years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy / development, or private equity / investment banking focused on Asset or Wealth Management.
• A track record of leading strategic engagements and advising senior clients.
• Deep understanding of trends and challenges across Asset Management - from product evolution and digital disruption to M&A and cost transformation.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and client leadership skills.
• An entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to build something meaningful.

About Us :

Alvarez & Marsal is a leading global professional services firm known for leadership, action, and results. Our Financial Services practice is growing rapidly and offers a unique platform for strategic thinkers who want to make a real impact in the industry.

Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

The salary range is $150,000 - $195,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance.

Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined from time to time as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive a discretionary contribution to their 401(k) from Alvarez & Marsal. Additionally, employees are eligible for paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave. The amount of vacation and personal days available varies based on tenure and role type. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs.

Alvarez & Marsal recruits on an ongoing basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) that they are qualified for and that are of interest to them.

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