Value Creation Director: Growth & PE Portfolio Strategy

Grant Thornton (US); Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 223,514 - 289,171; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonus program

Career development

Job summary

Grant Thornton in the United States seeks a Value Creation Director to lead high‑impact PE‑backed engagements across industries. You’ll shape strategy, drive growth, and align teams to deliver measurable value for clients.

This role blends business development, project oversight, and team mentoring within Grant Thornton’s hybrid model, with in‑person days several times per week. MBA preferred; 10+ years of strategy consulting experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years at a leading management or strategy consultancy with progression to project and commercial leadership roles.
• Industry recognised professional certification required.
• Demonstrated success generating opportunities and relationships in PE and corporate markets.
• Experience coaching and developing consulting staff.
• Experience meeting business development objectives, deadlines and budgets.
• Strategic thinker with strong research, analytic abilities and consulting framework knowledge.
• Can travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and expansion of Value Creation offerings through thought leadership.
• Implement high-impact growth strategies for PE portfolios.
• Integrate value creation insights into deal advisory engagements.

Skills

Value creation

Strategy consulting

Client leadership

Business development

Team leadership

Project management

Market analysis

Travel readiness

Education

MBA preferred

Bachelor's degree

Industry certification

Job description

Grant Thornton in the United States seeks a Value Creation Director to lead high‑impact PE‑backed engagements across industries. You’ll shape strategy, drive growth, and align teams to deliver measurable value for clients.

This role blends business development, project oversight, and team mentoring within Grant Thornton’s hybrid model, with in‑person days several times per week. MBA preferred; 10+ years of strategy consulting experience is required.