Experienced Consultant

Investor Group Services (IGS) invites experienced consultants with an interest in private equity, due diligence, analyzing investment opportunities, and creating value for clients to apply for the Consultant role. As a Consultant, you will be a part of a collegial and entrepreneurial environment. Our work is fast-paced and provides opportunities for rapid skill and knowledge development. Consultants quickly gain in-depth knowledge of diverse markets when evaluating a broad range of industries for private equity firms and corporate clients. In addition, consultants build and develop team and client management skills and are given a high level of responsibility for their projects and teams early in their tenure.

Responsibilities

Assessing investment and growth opportunities for private equity firms and corporate clients; Gaining an in-depth understanding of a wide variety of industries; Synthesizing research and analysis to deliver answers to clients’ key questions; Building business development and client management skills; Assuming a high level of responsibility on client teams as well as within the firm; Supervising teams of associates in addition to designing, conducting, and analyzing research on clients’ key questions; Validating investment theses and assessing market risks across a broad range of industries; Working directly with middle market private equity, M&A and corporate clients; Leading case teams of 1-4 associates; Analyzing, synthesizing, and presenting complex data, such as market size and share, and competitive landscape dynamics; Designing and conducting company and market-specific informational interviews

Requirements

5+ years of relevant consulting experience; Bachelor's degree and MBA degree required; Relevant experience in consulting, due diligence, or related private equity advisory work; Exceptional project management, research, and analytical experience; Demonstrated ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data into actionable insights; Strong project management skills and experience leading small teams; Comfort with ambiguity and tight timelines; Ability to lead multiple workstreams in parallel; Client-ready communication skills, including executive presentation development and delivery; Demonstrated analytic skills including the ability to synthesize data from qualitative and quantitative sources; Intellectual curiosity and hypothesis driven thinking; Ability to quickly assume a high level of responsibility as a project manager in small case teams and within the firm; Ability to work directly with senior management and private equity clients; Comfort with working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment

Nice to have

Specific experience in consulting, private equity or market assessment is beneficial but not required

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options; 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution; Paid time off and company holidays; Collaborative, collegial work environment; Annual discretionary bonus tied to individual and company performance; Potential starting bonus; H-1B visa sponsorship