PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT, MBA CONSULTANT

Industry: Professional Services

Job Family: Consulting

18 Jan 2023

London

Full Time

United Kingdom

At AlixPartners we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honouring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity brings to our experiences and are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone. AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees’ work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person (at client site or AlixPartners office) and remote working. Travel is part of this position, but the frequency may vary based on client, team, and individual circumstances. WHAT YOU’LL DO Our Performance Improvement (PI) teams work with healthy, under-performing and distressed companies across a variety of urgent, high impact situations. In this challenging role, you will be responsible for analysing corporate performance, business modelling, driving cost reductions, revenue growth and profitability improvements for your client in ‘high stakes’ situations.

We are currently looking for MBA students interested in a permanent role within our Performance Improvement team in London.

This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties or responsibilities.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED MBA with evidence of strong academic success. Some experience in industry, preferably in a range of business-critical topics such as, cost optimization, working capital management, operations improvement, M&A or profitable top-line growth. Experience in a consulting firm is advantageous but not required. Analytical; capable of accurately developing and managing related analytics, reports and metrics. Systematic approach quickly identifies issues for related areas of responsibilities. Synthesizes own analysis and identifies implications and effective at quickly drawing accurate conclusions. Proven track record of making solid recommendations for project assignments. Creatively designs and develops new tools, methodologies and approaches for analysis and data management, in support of clients, with an eye for re-use and/or expansion. Masters and effectively uses existing tools, methodologies & approaches. High energy style, flexible and adaptive, with the ability to work well in a dynamic environment. Advanced written communication skills experienced with preparing client ready documents as well as structuring and developing presentation materials. Extraordinary customer service and interpersonal skills. Experience working and communicating directly with senior executives and staff. Excellent verbal communication capabilities. Concisely presents information, skilled at adapting the level of detail. to the audience. Dedicatedly offers information and raises issues. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, database applications and other related tools. Openness for up to 100% travel Monday – Friday. Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of another language would be highly advantageous In addition to a positive workplace, the firm offers a comprehensive compensation package including an excellent benefit program (health, vision, dental, disability, tuition reimbursement).