Consultant/Manager - Commercial Due Diligence (CDD)
London, United Kingdom
Full-Time | Strategy Consulting | Private Equity Advisory
About the Firm
We are supporting a specialist London-based advisory firm that works with leading private equity funds and investment firms across the UK and Europe.
As a boutique strategy advisory, the firm focuses exclusively on transaction-driven commercial due diligence, supporting investors on small-cap and mid-market deals across a broad range of sectors.
Sector coverage includes:
* Business Services
* Technology & Software
* Healthcare & Life Sciences
* Industrials
* Financial & Professional Services
This is an opportunity to join a high-growth London-based advisory firm combining analytical rigour with real transaction exposure.
The Role – Consultant / Manager (London)
The team is hiring at both Consultant (2–4 years’ experience) and Manager (4–7 years’ experience) levels to support a growing deal pipeline. You will work on live private equity transactions, delivering end-to-end commercial due diligence projects for UK and European clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead commercial due diligence workstreams
* Conduct UK and international market analysis
* Perform competitor benchmarking and growth assessments
* Lead expert interviews and customer calls
* Develop commercial models and scenario analysis
* Synthesize findings into investor-ready presentations
* Present directly to Private Equity clients
* (Manager level) Own day-to-day project delivery and manage junior team members
Candidate Profile
We are looking for candidates currently based in London or open to relocating to London with experience in:
* Strategy Consulting (MBB, Tier-2, or boutique firms)
* Commercial Due Diligence
* Transaction Advisory
* Corporate Strategy
* Private Equity Portfolio or Investment Teams
Required Skills
* Strong analytical and structured problem-solving capability
* Experience managing workstreams or leading small teams
* Clear and confident communication skills
* Ability to operate in fast-paced transaction environments
* Intellectual curiosity across multiple industries
Prior commercial due diligence experience is essential.
Why Join?
* Direct exposure to Private Equity clients
* Broad sector coverage (true generalist model)
* High deal volume and rapid responsibility
* Clear promotion pathway
* Entrepreneurial, high-performance culture
If you are a Strategy Consultant or Commercial Due Diligence professional in London looking to increase your exposure to Private Equity transactions, we would welcome a confidential conversation.
📩 Apply via LinkedIn or send your CV directly.
We will aim to respond to successful candidates within 3-5 working days.