Private Equity M&A Consultant

Investor Group Services (IGS); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 167,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Mentorship program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Investor Group Services (IGS) in New York is seeking MBAs for a Consultant role focused on private equity, due diligence, and market analysis. Start date Summer/Fall 2027; hybrid work in NY, SF, and Boston; 50+ hour weeks and client-facing responsibilities.

You will lead case teams, validate investment theses, and present to senior clients, while building a broad industry view and analytical rigor. Travel is rare due to virtual work, with strong development and advancement potential.

Qualifications

• Strong project management skills with ability to lead case teams.
• Ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data into insights.
• Hypothesis-driven thinking to identify best research data.
• Comfort with ambiguity, tight timelines, and multiple workstreams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for executive presentations.
• Working knowledge of AI tools in a business setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead case teams and assume responsibility as a project leader.
• Assess investment opportunities and validate market risks for PE and clients.
• Work with middle market PE, M&A, and corporate clients, including senior management.
• Design and conduct research to answer client questions, including market sizing and growth drivers.
• Develop client presentations from storyboard to final deliverable.
• Build business development and client management skills with diverse industries.

Skills

Project management

Data synthesis

Hypothesis-driven thinking

Communication skills

AI tools knowledge

Client management

Education

MBA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Investor Group Services (IGS) in New York is seeking MBAs for a Consultant role focused on private equity, due diligence, and market analysis. Start date Summer/Fall 2027; hybrid work in NY, SF, and Boston; 50+ hour weeks and client-facing responsibilities.

You will lead case teams, validate investment theses, and present to senior clients, while building a broad industry view and analytical rigor. Travel is rare due to virtual work, with strong development and advancement potential.