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Senior Consultant, Mergers & Acquisitions (Merger & Carveout Services)

Date Posted: Nov 05, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Feb 04, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Overview In this Senior Consultant role, you support buy-side and sell-side M&A engagements across multiple industries, helping clients navigate diligence, separation planning, Day 1 readiness, and post-close execution. You work with cross-functional stakeholders to develop data-driven recommendations that reduce risk and accelerate value realization. You will lead technology workstreams, assess operating models, and help design TSAs and standalone structures. You'll contribute to practice growth through proposals, mentoring, and knowledge sharing. This is a hands-on opportunity to shape complex transactions and deliver measurable impact. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental, vision insurance401k with company matchemployee stock ownership programannual bonusesunlimited flexible time offten paid holidays per year ResponsibilitiesSupport buy-side and sell-side M&A engagements across industriesDevelop standalone operating cost models, separation cost estimates, and synergy analysesAssess business applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and technology operating modelsPlan and execute TSAs, standalone operating models, and Day 1 readinessLead technology workstreams, manage project plans, risks, budgets, and reportingIdentify entanglements to enable successful separations/integrationsFacilitate workshops and present recommendations to executivesLeverage proprietary methodologies and assets to improve planning and executionContribute to proposals, client pursuits, and thought leadershipMentor consultants and analysts, provide coaching and quality reviewLeverage AI tools to accelerate analysis and synthesize informationApply AI technologies to enhance insights and delivery outcomes Key requirements4+ years of client-facing management consulting, technology consulting, transaction advisory, or IT M&A experienceExperience supporting mergers, acquisitions, integrations, carve-outs, divestitures, or technology transformationExperience developing financial models, standalone cost analyses, synergy assessments, TSA analyses, or technology business casesUnderstanding of enterprise applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and technology operating models in M&AExperience managing project workstreams and delivering high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environmentsStrong analytical, problem-solving, financial modeling, and QA skills with tools like Smartsheet, Power BI, Tableau, AlteryxExcellent verbal, written, and presentation skills for executive audiencesBachelor's degree; certifications such as PMP, LeanIX, Smartsheet are a plusExperience integrating AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) into workflows with critical thinking to mitigate biasAbility to travel up to 50%Commitment to inclusion and diversity; ability to work in the United States without sponsorshipstrong communication and facilitationcross-functional collaborationclient-focused storytellingSmartsheetPower BITableau

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  • Consulting & Corporate Strategy

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Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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