GT INDUS VC team is a part of Grant Thornton’s global advisory platform, providing deal and transaction support across the engagement lifecycle. The team works closely with US-based stakeholders and deal teams, delivering financial, operational, and analytical support across a range of transaction advisory services, including due diligence, restructuring, and performance improvement initiatives.
With a focus on middle-market and high-growth organizations, GT INDUS supports private equity clients and corporates in navigating complex transactions, including buy-side and sell-side engagements, restructuring, and capital solutions, while helping evaluate key financial and operational issues, manage risk, and identify strategic opportunities to create value.
Established with a strong foundation in transaction advisory, the INDUS platform brings together experienced professionals across due diligence, data analytics, and research, providing critical support to global deal teams across the engagement lifecycle.
Role overview
This is an execution-focused role within transaction and value creation engagements, responsible for delivering high-quality analysis and supporting structured problem-solving across deal workstreams. The role involves working closely with global teams to analyze financial and operational data, synthesize findings, and contribute to the development of clear, insight-driven outputs that support investment decisions and value creation initiatives.
Key responsibilities
- Project delivery & analysis
o Perform structured analysis across cost structures, KPIs, benchmarking, and operational performance to support value creation initiatives
o Support workstreams across operational diligence (ODD), integration, carve-out execution, and value tracking
o Build and maintain financial models, trackers, and data-driven outputs to support deal teams
o Synthesize management inputs and large datasets into clear findings, observations, and structured insights
- Tool Development & knowledge enablement
o Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal tools, templates, and analytical frameworks to support consistent and efficient project execution
o Support creation of standardized outputs, dashboards, and data structures aligned with evolving deal requirements
o Assist in capturing learnings and best practices to strengthen team capabilities across engagements
- Firm reinvestment activities
o Support internal initiatives focused on capability building, including knowledge development, research, and content creation
o Contribute to preparation of internal materials and analysis supporting broader team priorities
o Participate in firm-led efforts aimed at strengthening delivery quality, efficiency, and value creation impact
This is a leadership role within transaction and value creation engagements, responsible for leading complex workstreams, driving structured problem-solving, and delivering high-impact outcomes across deal environments. The role involves working closely with senior stakeholders to shape engagement approaches, deliver actionable insights, and ensure successful execution aligned with deal objectives and value creation priorities, while contributing to thought leadership, team development, and growth of the broader practice.
Lead complex workstreams across operational diligence (ODD), cost optimization, operating model design, integration, and carve-out engagements
Translate outputs into clear, decision-ready deliverables, including executive presentations, value creation plans, and implementation trackers
Engage with senior stakeholders on operating model, separation, and execution-related topics, supporting informed decision-making
Build, develop, and mentor high-performing teams, fostering strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities across engagements
Qualifications & Experience
9+ years of experience in consulting, transaction advisory, value creation, or related roles, with strong exposure to deal environments
Extensive experience in M&A / deal advisory engagements, including operational diligence, integration, carve-outs, and value creation initiatives
Strong understanding of financial and operational drivers, including cost structures, organization design, and value creation levers
Grant Thornton INDUS is the global capability center for Grant Thornton US, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd., a leading global network of independent audit, tax, and advisory firms. Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton US is one of the leading accounting and advisory firms in the U.S., bringing together $4B+ in revenue, 56 U.S. offices, and a multi-national platform spanning 20 countries with 25,000 people. It combines deep expertise, advanced technology, and a collaborative mindset to help clients solve complex challenges and grow with confidence. Since 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS has brought together 3,300+ professionals across Tax, Audit, Advisory, Client Services, Innovation, and Enabling Functions to deliver high-impact solutions for Grant Thornton US and its global network. Recognized as a Great Place To Work® for three consecutive years and among India’s Top 15 Best Workplaces™ in Professional Services 2026, INDUS offers a high-performance culture where people are trusted, supported, and empowered to grow.
