Managing Director, Decision Modeling & Analytics
20 days ago
Melville
The Decision Modeling & Analytics Managing Director is responsible for building out and managing a financial modeling and decision analytics service offering within BDO's Valuation & Capital Market Analysis practice. In this role the Managing Director will be responsible for creating the go-to-market strategy for client acquisition, developing the internal processes required for successful project execution, and acquiring the resources necessary for a sustainable business model. Job Duties: • Designs and implements the strategic plan to build a Decision Modeling & Analytics service offering, • Leads a team of professionals in the execution and delivery of engagements, • Works with team members at all levels to identify needs from a financial modeling and decision analytics perspective, • Enhances modeling techniques and capabilities as the analytical landscape evolves, • Executes business development plan in conjunction with the VCMA segment leader, • Builds relationships with key executives and stakeholders in support of growth of the service offering, • Identifies how to work with Alliance Firms and coordinate with international firms as appropriate on opportunities as they arise, • Champions a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and excellence, • Other duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities: • Supervises the execution of the service line strategy from identification of opportunities through client delivery, • Supervises day-to-day workload of staff on assigned engagements and reviews work product/client deliverables, • Ensures staff are trained on all relevant databases, financial models, and software platforms, • Evaluates the performance of staff and assist in the development of goals and objectives to enhance professional development, • Delivers periodic performance feedback and complete performance evaluations for staff, • Acts as Career Advisor to staff, as appropriate Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Education: • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics, required, • Master's Degree in Business Administration, preferred Experience: • Fifteen (15) or more years of financial modeling and decision analytics experience at a global consulting/Big 4 accounting firm or a national role at a small to mid-sized form required, • Significant experience in business analytics, corporate finance, valuation, or financial accounting, required, • Demonstrated history in leading and managing team members License/Certifications: • CFA, CPA, or valuation credential, preferred, • Industry credential in financial modeling, preferred Software: • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint and Word, required Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Superior verbal and written communication skills, • Superior financial modeling skills including: 3-statement financial forecasting, scenario analysis, trend analysis, variance analysis, and other strategic decision analytics, • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and root cause determination skills, • Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details, • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment, • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously, • Ability to manage a team of professionals and delegate work assignments as needed, • Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel, • Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel, • Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements, • Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels, • Ability to travel within the US and internationally, as required Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Colorado Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Illinois Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Maryland Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Massachusetts Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Minnesota Range: $280,000 - $350,000 New Jersey Range: $280,000 - $350,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Vermont Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Washington Range: $280,000 - $350,000 Washington DC Range: $280,000 - $350,000