Senior Director – Risk Advisory Forensics

About the role

Ankura is seeking a Senior Director to lead its EMEA Risk Advisory Forensics practice. The role combines forensic accounting, fraud risk assessment and advanced data analytics to help clients investigate, prevent and remediate fraud, corruption and misconduct.

Key responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams on complex forensic investigations and audits.
• Interact directly with senior stakeholders and present findings and recommendations.
• Drive business development, build client relationships and identify new market opportunities.
• Integrate market‑leading technology solutions, including structured and unstructured data analytics and machine‑learning tools.
• Oversee compliance reviews and ensure delivery of high‑quality advisory services.

Required profile

• Proven senior‑level experience in risk advisory, forensic accounting or related fields.
• Strong client‑facing skills with a track record of presenting results to executive audiences.
• Ambitious, self‑motivated and capable of shaping a growing practice.
• Excellent leadership and team‑management abilities.

Required skills

• Fraud risk assessments
• Forensic technology solutions
• Forensic audits
• Forensic Accounting
• Forensic investigations
• Unstructured data analytics
• Structured data analytics
• Compliance reviews
• Machine Learning

What we offer

• Opportunities for rapid career progression within a fast‑growing global consultancy.
• Access to formal development programmes, training and the Ankura Academy e‑learning platform.
• Collaborative environment that encourages innovation, curiosity and continuous learning.