Strategy& Deals - Senior Manager - Financial Services - London Professional
Jan 27th, 2022 at 07:53 Jobs LondonLanguage | English | Closes/Deadline | 25 Feb 2022 |
Hours | Full Time | Contact type | Permanent |
Salary | Competitive | Job level | Experienced |
Recruiter | PWC | Recruiter Type | Direct Employer |
Description
In Deals we solve the important problems that stand in the way of value being created, sustained, realised or protected for our clients - working together to aid responsible recovery and growth.
We put together major mergers and acquisitions and resolve business crises - from international take-over bids to financial crime investigations and cases of insolvency. Our teams work on iconic deals with national and global clients as well as operating and investing in businesses, new ventures and entrepreneurs in our local market and communities. It’s both a responsibility and a privilege to guide our clients through moments that matter deeply to them. Our breadth of clients in an ever-changing market means we need to be agile - responding when we need to, in a way that really makes a difference.
We draw upon our deals experience across many industries to support and partner with our clients, to positively impact society and the communities in which we operate. The insight we create, coupled with the innovative tools and methodologies we use to access and evaluate the data that matters, contributes to the success of our clients in all Deals situations. We encourage our clients to think more broadly - connecting their actions today with their successes tomorrow. We help our clients throughout the Deals lifecycle to create lasting value for their businesses.
Each of our key areas within Deals, delivers services to the market individually or together by combining our specialists to provide comprehensive client solutions.
Who we are looking for
Are you from a Strategy Consulting or Corporate Strategy background? Do you have Commercial Due Diligence experience?
PwC’s Strategy& Deals practice is growing quickly and we are looking for strategy professionals to join us through the next phase of our journey.
The Strategy& Deals practice is looking for Senior Managers to join the team. The ideal candidate will be a highly experienced strategy consultant from a recognised firm or has experience in the strategy department, and specifically in conducting commercial due diligence, in a corporate environment.
About the Strategy& Deals Team:
PwC’s Strategy& Deals practice is comprised of approximately 170 consultants in London with strong international practices across the PwC & Strategy& network. Our teams work with a wide variety of corporate clients and investors, with a mix of transaction-related work (commercial due diligence, synergy assessment, pre and post-deal value creation) and strategy development (growth strategy, market entry, initiative prioritisation, policy assessment). We support private equity firms, investment funds and corporate clients through their toughest decisions including group and business unit strategy, investment trade-offs, M&A and much more. In all of these cases we provide detailed evaluation of the target or our client’s proposition and market need, and help identify opportunities or constraints to be addressed.
Our Deals practice has depth and breadth across all sectors, the strategy professional we are looking to recruit may specialise in a particular sector. You may be required from time to time, to work in other sectors as per business need.
About the role
Our projects are typically short and sharp, providing the opportunity to gain a variety of experience across sectors and/or engagement types, whilst continuously learning and developing. You'll work on client projects in teams of varying sizes, coaching less experienced team members. You will be interacting with clients and operating closely with senior members of the team, this combination of responsibility and senior support provides individuals with significant development opportunities.
Typical duties include:
Leading a team of consultants and taking responsibility for project delivery
Overseeing the successful delivery of projects, which can include multiple projects at a time, structuring and managing the work streams and supervising delivery
Coordinating with key project stakeholders including clients and other internal teams
Managing appropriate senior team input and ensuring progress and risks are effectively communicated to senior team members throughout the project
Planning initial hypotheses and analysis; formulating initial hypotheses based on previous experience, knowledge of the sector and understanding of the scope of work
Storyboarding to present a compelling narrative to the client
Developing the approach to address the project brief, and driving research and analysis with appropriate tools and techniques
Contributing to conclusions and supporting senior team members in presenting back to the client
Contributing to the wider business through business development, knowledge sharing, coaching and mentoring junior team members and other activities
Our team is primarily based in the London Bridge office, with c. 10-20% of time spent on client sites, typically throughout the UK and Europe.
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