About the Role
J.S. Held is a global consulting firm seeking a Sr. Director for its Economic Damages & Valuation team. This role requires an entrepreneurial, driven individual with a strong grasp of consulting and business litigation, flexibility, and strategic thinking abilities to manage diverse tasks.
Responsibilities
- Help lead complex business litigation engagements to evaluate economic damages, including planning, delegating tasks, and managing teams.
- Build client relationships and act as a direct contact with current and prospective clients.
- Gather data and information pertinent to engagements through client interaction.
- Provide insight and expertise on target industries, markets, and competitor information.
- Manage damages analyses, including determining methodologies and building/reviewing financial models.
- Draft expert reports.
- Review and analyze reports of opposing damages experts.
- Serve as an expert witness and provide testimony when appropriate.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of work experience evaluating economic damages in business litigation matters across various industries.
- Strong background in financial statement analysis and expert report preparation.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree with a strong quantitative bias (e.g., Business, Economics, Math, Finance, or Accounting).
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience evaluating economic damages in business litigation cases.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality expert reports.
- Strong project management skills.
- Strong analysis and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines while being detail-oriented.
- Strong independent work ethic and leadership skills.
- Exceptional communication skills to support and solve client questions and requests.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Skills
- Financial statement analysis
- Expert report preparation
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Project management
- Analysis
- Critical thinking
- Leadership
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Remote
Experience Level
- Sr. Director
- Minimum 7 years
- Minimum 5 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $175,000 - $200,000
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Remote work options
- Flexible Time Off policy
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k Match
- Commuter Benefits
About the Company
- J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients.
- Professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters.
- The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data to help clients navigate complex situations.
Equal Opportunity
- J.S. Held is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering.
- We are greater when we are equal!
