
Consultant - Performance
AlixPartners
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Information Technology, Sales / Marketing, Consulting
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 Advisory team works with healthy, under-performing and distressed companies across a variety of urgent, high impact situations. We help our clients adapt and thrive during a period of immense pressure in the industry. From day one, you will get a chance to deliver real impact and work with clients when it really matters.
The Performance Advisory team help clients deliver significant improvement in business performance and enterprise value across all subsectors.
You Will Work Across Industries – From Consumer Products To Mining To Restaurants To Financial Services And Private Equity – Developing Insights Quickly From Imperfect Data And Translating Them Into Clear, Actionable Recommendations. The Type Of Work Will Vary Day-to-day, Month-to-month; Some Examples Include
- Building, refining and interpreting complex financial models;
- Supporting sector initiatives and other business development opportunities through conducting market research and company analyses;
- Supporting engagements from growth strategy development to operational turnarounds;
- Assist in drafting client presentation materials;
- Attending client meetings and communicating with clients and colleagues in written and oral form
This is an exciting time to join AlixPartners as we launch our Australian office, marking an exciting new chapter in our global growth. Joining us now means being part of a dynamic start-up environment, energised by innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, while benefiting from the resources, expertise and support of a leading global firm. Our Australian team will have direct access to world-class professionals across all industries and service offerings, empowering us to deliver transformative impact for our clients from day one.
This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties or responsibilities.
What You’ll Need
- 4+ years of professional experience in finance, analytics, investment analysis or similar.
- Consulting experience beneficial but not required – however, strong interest in consulting and comfort working in ambiguity is essential.
- Advanced financial modelling capability, including building models from scratch, evaluating multiple scenarios, interpreting outputs and translating findings into clear, commercial insights.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
- Experience working directly with senior stakeholders to communicate insights clearly and confidently.
- High energy style, flexible and adaptive, with the ability to work well in a very fast paced environment.
- True passion for achieving ambitious results.
- As we grow our office and business in Australia, the role focus heavily on business development, market research as well as delivery, requiring adaptability and openness to varied, evolving responsibilities each day.
- Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, and in particular as unique projects/needs arise.
- Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday
- Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartners’ Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organisation
- A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or related quantitative discipline is essential.
- Master’s degree and / or an MBA desirable.
The firm offers market-leading benefits that provide flexible options to support our employee’s needs including health benefits to help prioritise their physical and emotional well-being, time-off policies to help to recharge and financial/ retirement benefits that offer income protection and support long-term planning.
AlixPartners is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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About the company
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For more than forty years, AlixPartners has helped businesses around the world respond quickly and decisively to their most critical challenges – circumstances as diverse as urgent performance improvement, accelerated transformation, complex restructuring and risk mitigation.
These are the moments when everything is on the line – a sudden shift in the market, an unexpected performance decline, a time-sensitive deal, a fork-in-the-road decision. But it’s not what we do that makes a difference, it’s how we do it.
Tackling situations when time is of the essence is part of our DNA – so we adopt an action-oriented approach at all times. We work in small, highly qualified teams with specific industry and functional expertise, and we operate at pace, moving quickly from analysis to implementation. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients until the job is done, and only measure our success in terms of the results we deliver.
Our approach enables us to help our clients confront and overcome truly future-defining challenges. We partner with you to make the right decisions and take the right actions. And we are right by your side. When it really matters.
Recent Awards & Recognition:
- Best Firm to Work For – Consulting Magazine, 2023
- Best Places to Work For LGBTQ+ Equality – Human Rights Campaign, 2022
- Best Management Consulting Firms – Forbes, 2021
- Ranked in the Top 10 in UHLALA Group’s Pride Index