A leading global advisory and consulting firm is seeking an Assistant Director to join its fast-growing Healthcare & Life Sciences Strategy & Commercial Due Diligence practice, supporting transactions and growth strategy across European markets
The role
You will play a senior role in delivering high-quality buy- and sell-side Commercial Due Diligence and growth strategy engagements, working closely with private equity and corporate clients. The position combines hands-on project leadership with business development, thought leadership and team development responsibilities.
Key responsibilities
* Lead CDD workstreams and client engagements, ensuring high-quality delivery
* Manage client relationships and senior stakeholder interactions
* Deliver market, competitive and growth analyses across healthcare and life sciences
* Contribute to methodology development, innovation and thought leadership
* Support practice growth through business development and collaboration across deal advisory teams
* Lead, mentor and develop junior team members
* Ensure strong risk, ethics and compliance standards across engagements
Candidate profile
* Strong experience leading Commercial Due Diligence and growth strategy projects
* Deep healthcare and/or life sciences sector exposure, ideally across Europe
* Proven team leadership and people development capability
* Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, transaction-led environment
* Background in strategy consulting, transaction advisory or a similar professional services firm
Why join
You will join a well-established, entrepreneurial advisory platform with the scale, brand and resources of a large professional services firm, offering exposure to complex European deals, clear career progression and the opportunity to help shape a growing sector practice.