Managing Director
About The Position
Guidepost Solutions is seeking an experienced Managing Director to join its Complex Matters practice. This leadership role requires demonstrated experience working with technology or technology-adjacent companies, including leading forensic and technical engagements and advising technology-focused clients with confidence. The Managing Director is responsible for managing high-profile client engagements involving investigations, regulatory compliance, risk management, integrity assessments, monitoring engagements, crisis matters, and other sensitive business challenges. The Managing Director serves as a trusted advisor to clients, leads multidisciplinary project teams, oversees the delivery of high-quality work product, and contributes to the continued growth of the practice through business development and client relationship management. The successful candidate must possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strong critical thinking, sound judgment, and a demonstrated record of leading complex engagements across a variety of industries and jurisdictions.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience working with technology or technology-adjacent companies
- Leading forensic and technical engagements
- Advising technology-focused clients with confidence
- Managing high-profile client engagements involving investigations, regulatory compliance, risk management, integrity assessments, monitoring engagements, crisis matters, and other sensitive business challenges
- Serving as a trusted advisor to clients
- Leading multidisciplinary project teams
- Overseeing the delivery of high-quality work product
- Contributing to the continued growth of the practice through business development and client relationship management
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong critical thinking
- Sound judgment
- Demonstrated record of leading complex engagements across a variety of industries and jurisdictions
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in investigations, compliance, consulting, law, risk management, regulatory matters, or related professional services
- Demonstrated success leading complex, sensitive, and high-profile client engagements
- Strong business development experience with a proven ability to generate and expand client relationships
- Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced, and high-pressure environments
Nice To Haves
- Experience conducting and overseeing cyber and technical investigations is a plus
- Juris Doctor, Master’s degree, CPA, CFE, CAMS, CCEP, CIPP, or other relevant professional credential preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee complex client engagements from inception through completion
- Serve as the primary client relationship manager on assigned matters
- Develop engagement strategies, project plans, budgets, and staffing models
- Provide strategic advice and recommendations to executive-level client stakeholders
- Present findings, risk assessments, investigative conclusions, and compliance recommendations to boards, senior management teams, legal counsel, and regulators
- Ensure engagements are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with Guidepost quality standards
- Lead investigations involving allegations of misconduct, fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest, regulatory concerns, and other sensitive matters
- Conduct and oversee compliance reviews, integrity assessments, risk assessments, and monitoring engagements
- Advise clients on regulatory compliance programs, internal controls, governance practices, and risk mitigation strategies
- Evaluate organizational policies, procedures, and controls and recommend practical improvements
- Support matters involving litigation, regulatory inquiries, government investigations, monitorships, and other high-stakes business concerns
- Prepare executive-level reports, presentations, and client deliverables
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients
- Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and generate new business
- Lead proposal development, pitch presentations, and client pursuits
- Represent Guidepost at industry conferences, professional associations, and networking events
- Contribute to the development of new service offerings and practice initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
