Job Summary:

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
Minnesota Range: $280,000 - $350,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $280,000 - $350,000
Washington Range: $280,000 - $350,000
Washington DC Range: $280,000 - $350,000