Overview
M&A Operations - Financial Services Operations - Senior Manager role at PwC UK. The Financial Services team within S&M&A Operations specialises in helping clients pre transaction by assessing FS companies’ operations and technology, and identifying value creation opportunities - as well as helping clients post deal with fast-paced transformation programmes - including planning operational separations and mergers. We routinely collaborate with PwC’s wider practice (e.g. Transaction Services, Strategy & Consulting) as part of our go to market approach.
What Your Days Will Look Like
As a Senior Manager, your responsibilities will include:
* Leading high-profile M&A transaction engagements, including carve-outs, separations, integrations, and operational due diligence projects - to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients and our own quality criteria
* Managing and delivering large and small projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team
* Developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges
* Proactively assisting in the management of a portfolio of clients
* Training, coaching, and supervising staff
* Being responsible for the financial management of clients
* Leading business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
* Contributing to the development of your own and the team\'s technical skills
The Skills & Experience We\'re Looking For
Either
* Experience of working in a role in financial services, or a role in the financial services industry, ideally Banking, Payments, Insurance or Asset and Wealth Management
OR
* Experienced in M&A, cost-out and / or synergies, integration, carve-out and/or on change projects, restructuring or business improvement
In Addition To
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and communicate with senior business leaders
* Strong quantitative and written skills, able to build analysis and an evidence base to support a position, often in situations with imperfect or incomplete information
* Comfortable under pressure and managing through ambiguity to deliver tasks in an environment where there are many unknowns
* A healthy curiosity, coupled with a disciplined approach to understanding and solving problems
* Ability to quickly understand large amounts of information and draw out hypotheses and key messages
* Comfort around financial analysis and understanding of the drivers of financial information
What You’ll Receive From Us
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Professional Services
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