Senior Consultant / Project Manager

As a Senior Consultant / Project Manager at Roland Berger and a key member of our rapidly growing Transaction & Investor Services team, you will have the opportunity to take the lead on and manage a wide range of projects serving the Financial Sponsor community.

We serve investor and strategic clients throughout the transaction lifecycle, from opportunity identification through due diligence, and post-transaction value realisation, and exit readiness. Our team works across industry sectors spanning Consumer, Healthcare, Financial Services, Technology, Business Services, Industrials and many others.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading delivery of work in discrete modules of larger projects, or team leadership on smaller projects in fast-paced and demanding environments
• Working day-to-day with client stakeholders at all levels
• Coaching and developing consultants in your project teams
• Leading stakeholder engagement, such as interviews and group dialogue
• Problem structuring, analysis, and synthesis of insights
• Undertaking market, customer and competitive analysis
• Undertaking company financial and operational analysis
• Preparing and delivering robust financial models as required
• Effective and impactful communication in delivery of content in both written and verbal form
• Contributing to client relationship management and business development

We are looking for candidates with the following criteria:

• 6-8 years of work experience in strategy consulting or 4-8 years of relevant industry experience in the field of transactions
• Proven transaction delivery experience in buy-side and sell-side services, including commercial due diligence and operational due diligence
• Experience in value creation, both top-line growth and bottom-line performance improvement
• Experience working with Financial Sponsor clients, such as Private Equity, Private Credit, and Infrastructure Funds
• Experience managing others and delegating work to more junior team members
• Analytical thinking combined with the use of digital tools, enthusiasm for utilising innovative, AI-based solutions, and the ability to effectively apply new technologies and data skills to complex issues
• Outstanding graduate or postgraduate academic credentials from a leading academic institution
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent English language communication skills, both written and verbal
• An appreciation of the consulting lifestyle and willingness to travel
• Australian or New Zealand citizenship or residency