Associate Director, Europe (Consulting)

TL;DR

Associate Director (Consulting): Providing strategic advice to business leaders and investors on high-stakes transactions, M&A, and regulatory matters with an accent on commercial risk assessment and political dynamics. Focus on leading demanding engagements end-to-end, exercising sound judgment in ambiguous situations, and delivering precise written and verbal counsel to senior decision-makers.

Location: London-based (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global counsels business leaders and investors on significant transactions, M&A, regulatory matters, and senior appointments.

What you will do

• Lead demanding client engagements end-to-end with limited oversight.
• Advise clients on commercial risks in major transactions and the impact of political dynamics on their positioning.
• Utilize and contribute to a global network of contacts to generate actionable insights.
• Provide high-level judgment in complex, ambiguous situations across various sectors and jurisdictions.
• Manage small teams and support the professional development of colleagues.
• Deliver precise written and verbal advice to senior corporate and institutional decision-makers.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in law, finance, consulting, corporate strategy, or government.
• Must be based in London to support the hybrid work model.
• Proven track record as an exceptional project manager.
• Strong generalist capabilities with an excellent academic background.
• Demonstrable interest and skill in professional writing and reasoning.
• High emotional intelligence and sound commercial judgment.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary, bonus, and equity opportunities.
• Flexible working balance between home and office.
• Private medical insurance including dental and mental health support for employees and their families.
• 25 days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays.
• Life insurance (4x annual salary) and a 5% stakeholder pension contribution.
• Cycle to work scheme.