Director, Telecom & Digital Infrastructure

About the role

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

A&M Corporate Performance Improvement (A&M CPI) is expanding our capacity to serve clients across telecom and digital infrastructure. In 2024, we created a focused Telecom & Digital Infrastructure industry group to complement A&M’s history in solving complex issues in this space. We are looking for accomplished consultants and operators with deep industry knowledge and technical expertise to develop actionable strategies and see them through to execution. A&M helps companies navigate options through complex market dynamics, such as telecom. Our work includes advising on top-line strategy growth, streamlining operations, solving for tech debt, investments across telecom and digital infrastructure, divestitures, restructuring, transactional diligences, and M&A. Our team serves traditional telecom operators, as well as private equity, digital infrastructure providers, government entities, and cross-industry enterprises. Our work spans across wireline (cable, fiber, legacy), wireless, data centers, satellite, and next gen infrastructure technologies.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of relevant industry and consulting experience
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred
• Outcome oriented
• Entrepreneurial and commercial approach
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal/team skills, high E.Q.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
• Ability to address strategic issues and act tactically understanding cross-functional requirements
• Comfortable with travel

How You Will Contribute

Leads teams on complex projects by:

• setting clear direction, establishing clear expectations, ensuring quality of client / project team deliverable development
• decomposing complex issues, framing solution design and architects deliverables against SOW requirements
• ensuring deliverables are complete, error free, communicated clearly and on time
• rapidly developing understanding of client’s business
• anticipating, assessing and identifying areas of potential risk and issues, and developing mitigation plans
• actively seeking to find current client needs that may lead to new opportunities for A&M
• actively promoting a positive and inclusive team environment that embraces the unique attributes of all team members
• coaching others to act and deliver in the best interests of our clients