Jobs at Ankura

Leads FP&A, business finance, and operating performance for a complex global business. Owns planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, performance reporting, scenario analysis, pricing, workforce economics, and executive business reviews. Partners with cross-functional leaders to improve operating rhythms, data quality, profitability, resource allocation, and accountability. Advises senior stakeholders on growth investments, commercial decisions, and strategic trade-offs while leading or influencing business operations capabilities.

Executive consulting leader responsible for originating and delivering complex financial crime compliance engagements. Leads AML, sanctions, fraud, regulatory compliance, investigations, remediation, and risk assessment services; manages client relationships, teams, budgets, quality, and engagement risks. Drives practice expansion, market positioning, revenue growth, and $3–$5 million-plus annual bookings while mentoring staff and representing the firm through proposals, conferences, and executive-level business development.

Leads financial crime compliance engagements across AML and sanctions programs, including investigations, model reviews, risk assessments, compliance reviews, and forensic audits. Manages client relationships, engagement teams, budgets, risks, reporting, and regulatory interactions. Supports proposals, business development, presentations, staff development, and the integration of forensic technology solutions. Requires financial services FCC experience, AFC investigation expertise, professional certification, strong analytical and communication skills, and advanced Microsoft Office proficiency.

Manage full-cycle recruiting from sourcing through closing, partnering with hiring managers and business leaders to define talent needs and hiring strategies. Build diverse candidate pipelines, engage passive talent, manage structured interview processes, maintain Workday data integrity, and use metrics to improve recruiting outcomes. Provide market insights, advise stakeholders, create compelling job descriptions, and deliver strong candidate and hiring-team experiences while managing multiple priorities.

Leads eDiscovery client engagements and data processing operations, including workflow design, quality control, budgets, risk management, predictive coding, and Relativity-based analytics. Advises clients on complex litigation and investigation matters, evaluates emerging legal technologies, manages project teams, develops business opportunities, and mentors staff. Requires senior computer forensics and eDiscovery leadership experience, stakeholder management, bilingual English and Chinese communication, and extensive travel flexibility.

Leads client eDiscovery engagements involving electronic data collection, processing, review, and production. Advises on Relativity workflows, data reduction, review strategies, predictive coding, productions, and technology configuration. Manages budgets, timelines, documentation, client communications, quality control, and project closeout. Mentors staff, supervises teams, supports recruiting, and contributes to business development, proposals, sales, and cross-selling services.

Executive consulting leader responsible for originating and delivering joint venture and partnership advisory engagements. The role advises senior executives on partnership strategy, partner selection, transaction structuring, governance, operating models, launches, restructuring, and exits. It also requires building a sustainable revenue pipeline, generating $2.5M–$5M in annual revenue, developing offerings, leading teams, mentoring staff, expanding market presence, and collaborating across advisory practices.

Coordinates billing operations, including time and expense loading, invoice preparation and validation, contract compliance checks, Workday invoice processing, eBilling portal submissions, reporting, audit checks, project closure reviews, and month-end support. Maintains accurate billing data, monitors invoice status, resolves discrepancies, and supports revenue management and accounts receivable activities in a global consulting environment.

Provides eDiscovery consulting and project delivery for investigations, litigation, disputes, and business issues. Designs workflows for search, review, analytics, processing, productions, and data reduction across complex unstructured datasets. Coordinates with clients and internal teams, performs quality control, interprets requirements, develops innovative data solutions, and supports pitches, training, and business development. Requires strong analytical, research, communication, organizational, and technology skills, along with familiarity with eDiscovery, forensic, database, programming, email, and systems administration tools.

Lead Ankura’s global tax function, overseeing US, international, partnership, state, local, indirect, and transfer pricing compliance. Manage external tax advisors, review complex tax returns and provisions, coordinate audits and tax payments, support partners and leadership, and improve processes as the firm expands. The role requires deep partnership taxation expertise, international tax knowledge, ASC 740 experience, multi-jurisdiction compliance management, and CPA certification.

Supports end-to-end IT procurement, including sourcing hardware, software, SaaS, and professional services; managing RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, requisitions, purchase orders, supplier onboarding, contracts, renewals, invoices, and vendor performance. Analyzes spend and purchasing trends, maintains audit-ready records, coordinates with IT, Finance, Legal, Accounts Payable, and suppliers, and improves procurement workflows, reporting, and process efficiency.

MBA interns support transformation consulting engagements by facilitating stakeholder meetings, maintaining project documentation, conducting research and analysis, synthesizing recommendations, and creating polished qualitative, quantitative, and visual deliverables. The role requires collaboration with experienced consultants and involves project, change, and business analysis activities. It is an in-office position in Nashville with potential full-time conversion opportunities.

Supports public affairs and strategic communications accounts by monitoring media, social, and policy developments; drafting client materials; coordinating events and coalition activities; managing routine client communication; supporting junior staff; and contributing to business development and integrated advocacy campaigns.

Manages major client relationships and delivers integrated public affairs and communications campaigns. Responsibilities include advising clients, coordinating teams and consultants, engaging media and stakeholders, drafting communications, organizing events, mentoring junior staff, and supporting new business pitches. The role requires strong knowledge of the US political and regulatory environment, especially Defense, Energy, or Healthcare, along with exceptional communication, persuasion, organization, and client-management skills.

Supports strategic communications and public affairs accounts by developing communications materials, monitoring media and policy developments, researching client issues, preparing reports, and assisting with proposals and account servicing.

Provides executive and administrative support to the firm’s President, including scheduling, expenses, event planning, travel, presentations, and business development materials. Supports global client management, client and prospective-client communications, and business development initiatives. Attends and reports on policy events and forums. Requires strong organization, writing, communication, judgment, confidentiality, critical thinking, and proficiency with business applications.

Leads Ankura’s healthcare and life sciences disputes, economics, compliance, investigations, and advisory practice. Develops client strategies and service capabilities, manages complex engagements, advises boards, executives, regulators, and legal teams, and provides expert testimony when needed. Drives business development, revenue growth, client relationships, recruiting, mentoring, quality delivery, and cross-functional collaboration. Requires extensive life sciences consulting or accounting advisory experience, strong regulatory knowledge, executive communication skills, and a portable revenue-generating client network.

Lead finance transformation engagements involving process redesign, operating-model and organizational design, ERP/EPM implementations, data and automation, and change management. Manage client relationships, teams, delivery scope, risks, and engagement economics while advising senior stakeholders. Senior Directors additionally oversee multiple programs or accounts, develop teams, lead business development, and own scoping and pricing. The role requires extensive client travel, up to approximately 80%.

Analyze enterprise data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; build dashboards, reports, KPI frameworks, and analytical models; and support executive reporting and strategic decision-making. The role involves working with structured and unstructured data, validating reporting quality, applying AI and automation, collaborating with technical and business stakeholders, and delivering client-facing documentation, presentations, and solutions.

Leads the architecture and delivery of enterprise cloud data platforms across client engagements. Oversees ETL implementations, orchestration, reference architectures, delivery governance, scalability, security, and cost efficiency. Partners with senior stakeholders, supports technical pre-sales, and mentors data engineers and technical leads. Requires strong expertise in Databricks, Snowflake, orchestration tools, data architecture, and complex program delivery.