Commercial Disputes and Investigations Advisory Senior Director

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Benefits and Compensation

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to employees and dependents
• 401(k) plan with a generous employer match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Generous Paid Time Off policy
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Wellness Program

• Free annual health screenings and coaching
• Bank at work
• On-site workshops
• Ongoing programs recognizing major events in the lives of our employees throughout the year

All benefits and programs are subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

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We endeavor to maintain a drug‑free workplace.

Position Summary

The Corporate Disputes Advisory practice focuses on high‑profile litigation and investigations. We assist companies, law firms, government agencies and fiduciaries with complex litigation, including litigation support services, consulting and expert testimony, and conducting investigations. Our expertise covers a broad spectrum of adversarial and non‑adversarial situations and a range of industries. Our experienced team has the forensic, financial, and accounting skills to effectively communicate our findings in various in court and out of court settings.

Qualifications

As a Commercial Disputes Advisory Senior Director, you will:

• Lead and supervise day‑to‑day activities associated with multiple high‑stakes commercial litigation and disputes engagements, including forensic accounting, and expert testimony as well as fraud investigations and compliance
• Work closely with Managing Directors and Principals to identify and provide any needed project support
• Conduct forensic analysis of financial and accounting records, including tracing of funds, and examining transactions for discrepancies and/or anomalies
• Apply financial and accounting knowledge and data analytical skills to assess complex questions. High level of ability in receiving and analyzing complex and large data sets
• Conduct interviews of relevant parties as part of disputes and investigations
• Develop and implement work plans to assess complex questions of facts
• Prepare & present clear and concise reports, schedules, and demonstratives to be delivered to clients or other parties
• Serve as a trusted advisor to legal teams, corporate executives, and regulatory agencies
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and a broad professional network, leveraging both to originate revenue
• Provide expert testimony in litigation and regulatory matters as needed
• Mentor and lead a high‑performing team of disputes and forensic professionals
• Prepare proposals for engagements and develop a network of professional relationships by attending events as appropriate

Required:

• At least 10 years of relevant consulting, disputes, investigations, forensic accounting, auditing or related professional experience, with demonstrated leadership in:
  • Scoping and developing project work plans, strategies, and budgets to drive results
  • Managing and executing multiple workstreams effectively
  • Developing and implementing innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Leading and mentoring to develop staff
  • Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development
• At least 5 years of experience in disputes and investigations, with expertise in:
  • Supporting litigation and investigations for companies, law firms, government agencies, and fiduciaries
  • Providing litigation support services, consulting, and expert testimony
  • Conducting financial and forensic investigations
  • Effectively communicating findings in both court and out‑of‑court settings

Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• MBA, CPA, CFE, CFF, CFA, JD, CIRA, or similar professional credential preferred.
• Strong experience with database programs, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Above average business writing and communication skills.
• Ability to travel to client locations as needed (usually less than 20% travel time).
• Candidates may live anywhere in the contiguous US.

The estimated base salary for this job is $250,000 - $325,000. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron’s pay for performance philosophy. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

Posting Category Commercial-All Commercial Opportunity Type Regular Country United States of America