Deal Advisory Researcher

The Team

The Deal Advisory team supports the company’s private equity client base on several ‘pre-deal’ assignments which sit outside of the definition of traditional executive search.

The team assists clients in four areas:

• facilitating direct access to management teams, creating opportunities for clients to create angles, pre-empt processes, or qualify conviction
• the company’s extensive network and research abilities enables them to arrange exclusive access to the most valuable target company and competitor alumni
• proprietary leadership analysis software enables an arms-length assessment of management team capability during due diligence
• the identification of and introduction to potential ‘buy-in’ C-suite and Chair candidates / mapping of available talent pool prior to deal closing – enabling the fast implementation of value creation plans.

The Role

The Deal Advisory Researcher will be a key member of the team with a broad range of responsibilities, collaborating with team members across the full spectrum of mandates. This will include (among other tasks):

• identifying, contacting, interviewing, and selecting business leaders to connect them to our clients
• the creation of high-quality documentation to capture and collate our insights from research
• regular engagement with senior members, co-ordinating and delivering updates on projects and discussing other upcoming situations.

The Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Bonuses
• Health insurance
• Additional days off
• Gym memberships.

The Candidate

• Exceptional research skills
• Intellectually agile
• Autonomous
• A hard worker
• Strong written and oral communication.