Strategic Value Realization Leader

Grant Thornton; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 170,200 - 212,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personalized benefits

Remote work options

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking a Value Creation Manager in Chicago, Illinois, to work with private equity and corporate clients in enhancing operational performance. This managerial role involves overseeing transaction engagements, operational due diligence, and client relationship management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of relevant experience, a bachelor’s degree, and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary range between $170,200 and $212,750, emphasizing personal growth and team development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in transaction advisory, management consulting, or a related field.
• Industry recognized professional certification required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Manage buy‑side and sell‑side transaction engagements.
• Lead operational due diligence workstreams.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication skills

Financial analysis

Data modeling

Process mapping

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Grant Thornton is seeking a Value Creation Manager in Chicago, Illinois, to work with private equity and corporate clients in enhancing operational performance. This managerial role involves overseeing transaction engagements, operational due diligence, and client relationship management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of relevant experience, a bachelor’s degree, and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary range between $170,200 and $212,750, emphasizing personal growth and team development.