Dispute Analyst (2543)
Houston, TX
D&LMC - Dispute Consulting

Job Description and Requirements
At Duff & Phelps, we instill excellence and thought leadership in many areas of financial advisory and investment banking services, from M&A to valuation. The best part…the manner in which we bring our unique insight to all of them. Our professionals bring practical experience, responsiveness and a collaborative approach to satisfy our clients’ needs with the rigor and independence that the market demands.

Duff & Phelps is one of the world’s leading independent financial advisory firms. Our growing global presence attracts independent professionals with an international perspective, while our entrepreneurial approach ensures the ability to make a difference.

If you’re looking for a welcoming, diverse atmosphere, as well as the tools and support to foster your career in finance, look to Duff & Phelps. We also offer the benefits and competitive compensation you expect as a professional. Bring your talent and motivation, and we’ll provide you the means for success.

Valuation Analysts within our Dispute & Legal Management Consulting practice advise companies, individuals, and their attorneys on a broad range of issues in connection with litigation, mediation and arbitration. Clients rely on our expertise when dealing with complex business matters or when facing a dispute or potential dispute. As an Analyst, representative engagements you will be afforded the opportunity to work on include retrospective business valuations and/or solvency/fairness opinions, quantification of damages from a failed transaction or from lost profits, financial securities valuations in a litigation matter and commercial/shareholder disputes.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinating engagements to ensure the end product will support thorough and grounded expert opinions and/or provide quality consulting services to attorneys within established timeframes
  • Providing guidance to attorneys on key financial and business issues
  • Obtaining an understanding of the drivers that affect value and creditworthiness of the subject company
  • Developing and/or evaluating damages claims and calculations
  • Creating financial models, cash flow analysis, completing business related valuations, and other analyses as dictated by the needs of the client company or transaction
  • Drafting of internal and external communications, including client proposals and expert reports

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting or Statistics from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum GPA 3.2/4.0
  • Strong financial modeling skills
  • Thorough knowledge of corporate finance principles and financial statement analysis
  • Strong mathematical, analytical, research, comprehension and quantitative skills as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
  • Ability to master new tasks quickly
  • Demonstrated leadership experience and strong personal integrity
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment
  • Demonstrated commitment to obtaining outstanding results
  • Computer proficiency and ability to maximize applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel


Interested in another Duff and Phelps practice or office? For a complete listing of all open positions and locations, please visit us at www.duffandphelps.jobs. In order to be considered for a position at Duff & Phelps, you must formally apply via our website.
Duff & Phelps is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We will not discriminate between applications for reason of gender, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, veteran status, or disability.

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