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# Senior Associate, PEPI M&A - Professional Services Sector

- **Company:** Alvarez & Marsal
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $187,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Big Data
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/60024298-senior-associate-pepi-m-a-professional-services-sector

## About the Role

* Excellent fact-gathering, analytical and problem-solving skills.

 * 4-6+ years of professional experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, corporate development, with a demonstrated track record of M&A ideally with experience within the Professional Services space.
 * Experience in integration / separation planning and execution a plus, but not required
 * MBA preferred
 * Eager to learn about core operations of Professional Services
 * A commitment to promoting integrity, leadership and objectivity
 * A hunger for a fast-paced environment that places a premium on results
 * Initiative and drive
 * Critical thinking skills
 * Flexibility to travel at least 75% of time

Your journey at A&M
We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person's unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.
We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

## Description

* Senior Associate-level responsibilities include providing service excellence by identifying key client business issues, overseeing workstreams and owning key client deliverables, driving cross-functional collaboration, and supporting client needs by supplementing the standard assessment techniques and tools with innovative approaches, evaluating and validating analysis and developing recommendations for the client in the context of the overall engagement.
 * Leveraging a strong technical and analytical toolkit, including advanced financial modeling for client deliverables developed, with expert Excel skills and the ability to structure and analyze large, complex datasets to drive insights and client decision-making.
 * Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to lead client interactions, facilitate working sessions, present findings to senior stakeholders, and translate complex analytical outputs into clear, actionable insights and executive-ready deliverables across integration, carve-out, and performance improvement engagements.
 * Own and maintain key client deliverables throughout the engagement, including synergy and performance improvement models, separation and one-time cost models, integration and carveout trackers, and other workstream outputs, ensuring accuracy and executive-ready quality at every stage of the transaction lifecycle.
 * Provide informal leadership by coordinating across workstreams, ensuring alignment on priorities and execution plans, maintaining consistency in approach and messaging, and supporting team development through coaching, feedback, and on-the-job guidance.