Manager, I&S/ODD - Global Capability Center About the team: Alvarez & Marsal's Operational M&A team at the Global Capability Center (GCC) provides end-to-end, hands-on, operationally focused support to clients across the deal lifecycle. We serve both private equity and corporate clients globally, addressing a wide range of pre- and post-deal challenges. Our Services Include: Pre-Deal: Operational Due Diligence (ODD), Carve-out Due Diligence (CoDD), Standalone cost analysis, Synergy Diligence, HR M&A Due Diligence, Rapid Diagnostics, Cost Take-out, EBITDA Improvement, and Value Creation Post-Deal: Integration and Separation Strategy, Operating Model Design, Transition Service Agreements (TSA), Day 1 and 100-Day Readiness, PMO / IMO / SMO Support, and Post-Day 1 Execution The opportunity: We are expanding our Operational M&A practice and are looking for dynamic Managers who bring strong analytical rigor, problem-solving skills, and a client-focused mindset. This role offers the chance to work on high-impact global engagements with top-tier clients and A&Ms global deal teams. We are looking for professionals with demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: Operational Due Diligence (ODD), Carve-out Due Diligence (CoDD) and Synergy Diligence HR M&A including HR Due Diligence and post-deal Integration and Separation support Rapid diagnostics, Cost take-out, Value creation and EBITDA improvement Functional expertise in Manufacturing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Commercial and G&A with focus on diligence and diagnostics Exposure to Industrials, Chemical, Semiconductor, Software, Information Technology, and SaaS sector preferred What we are looking for: Key Skills: Strong understanding of the M&A lifecycle across geographies and sectors Ability to link operational findings to financial statements (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet) Experience managing integration/separation conflicts and designing operating models Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead teams Effective written and verbal communication skills with a client-service mindset Qualification Requirements: Postgraduate degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or related field 6-10 years of relevant experience in M&A operations, consulting, or corporate strategy Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools; familiarity with analytics tools a plus Willingness to travel internationally as required by business What you can expect A collaborative, entrepreneurial team with deep commercial and operational expertise Exposure to cross-border deals and diverse industries An opportunity to build a global career and work alongside A&Ms leading practitioners
