Consultant / Senior Consultant | Economic & Financial Consulting | Korea
Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the world’s leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world’s leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About the Role
Our Economic and Financial Consulting team helps our clients navigate legal, regulatory and international arbitration proceedings while supporting strategic decision making and public policy debates around the world. Delivering incisive interpretation of complex economic issues has made us a global leader in this field. Our team includes economists, accountants, valuation professionals, MBAs and econometricians.
Our economists, accountants and finance experts draw on a diverse set of skills to answer a wide range of economic and financial questions, often in the context of legal disputes.
We work on varied and challenging assignments across a wide spectrum of industries. We work with international law firms, global conglomerates and FTSE 100 companies, governments and regulators.
We have significant expertise in the valuation of businesses, intellectual property, financial products, and other assets. We are the leading firm in the provision of expert evidence on valuation issues and the quantification of economic losses before courts and tribunals all around the world. We also provide valuation services for commercial, reporting, and regulatory purposes, for example, in the context of licensing, investment appraisal, fiscal valuation, and transfer pricing.
Examples of some of our recent projects include:
We were engaged by a government in dispute with an investor in a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) case involving valuation of shares in a company holding a mixed-use commercial / retail building in China.
We were engaged by a Korean power supplier in a dispute with a Japanese power plant manufacturer to assess the profits the power supplier lost due to alleged engineering defects found in parts provided by the manufacturer that led to damages and cease of operation during the reparation period.- Assessment of fair rate of interest to be applied to the fair value of minority shareholdings:
We were engaged by the minority shareholders in a dispute with the company to assess the fair rate of interest to be applied to the fair value of minority shareholdings in the context of a take-private transaction under S238 of the Cayman Islands Companies Law.
What You’ll Do
As a Consultant/Senior Consultant you will have the opportunity to apply your intellect and skills to a diverse range of economic, valuation and business issues. You will play a key role in our projects, working in small teams to carry out industry, market, and quantitative analysis, and to report our findings in a clear, concise, and structured way.
More specifically, the role will involve:
- Analysing large volumes of data and perform statistical analysis
- Designing complex models with limited guidance
- Preparing reports, written analyses, presentations, quantitative exhibits, and other client deliverables
- Designing and build valuation models and perform financial analysis
- Investigating and critique assertions, analyses, and work product of other experts
- Assisting in business development activities in Asia-Pacific
How You’ll Grow
Our practice is growing quickly, and it is an exciting time to join us. We work on fascinating projects across many different industries and in situations that matter greatly to our clients.
We offer a competitive and attractive rewards package, excellent training and development, opportunities to work abroad, and a supportive and friendly environment that will help you to achieve your potential. The skills and experience you will develop with us will stand you in good stead for the rest of your career.
What You Will Need to Succeed
- Are passionate about professional development and the development of those around them
- Can communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Are collaborative and have good project and people management skills
- Are able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Are able to conduct research in an effective way, both independently and as part of a team
Basic Qualifications
- 3-6 years of post-graduation work experience in consulting, finance, investment banking, and/or accounting
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with native fluency in both English and Korean
- CPA, CFA, or other relevant qualification in finance or economics is a plus but not required
- Excellent modelling financial skills and experience in designing, coding, and implementing pricing/ valuation frameworks
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
- Ability to travel when requested
Our Benefits
Apart from the well-structured career path and collaborative team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Comprehensive leave policy
- Health care benefits including dependents
- Education subsidy with study and examination leaves
- Annual paid volunteer hours
- Corporate matching for corporate charitable event donations
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 33 countries and territories, our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
