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M&A Operations - Financial Services Operations - Senior Manager, London
Client: PwC
Location: London, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 42c5a480430f
Job Views: 9
Posted: 25.08.2025
Expiry Date: 09.10.2025
Job Description:
The role
The Financial Services team within S& M&A Operations is a successful, growing and supportive team that specialises in helping clients pre-transaction by assessing FS companies’ operations and technology, and identifying value creation opportunities. We also assist clients post-deal with fast-paced transformation programmes, including planning operational separations and mergers. We collaborate with PwC’s wider practice (e.g., Transaction Services, Strategy & Consulting) as part of our go-to-market approach.
Our team comprises both career consultants and industry professionals, welcoming diversity of experience in our hires.
The role may require some travel, but our clients are increasingly comfortable with offsite work. We are committed to collaborative work at least 3 days per week, with flexibility based on mutual trust.
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, exceeding client expectations and quality standards.
* Managing and delivering projects of various sizes by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks, driving conclusions, and reviewing team output.
* Developing strategies to address complex technical challenges.
* Proactively managing a portfolio of clients.
* Training, coaching, and supervising staff.
* Being responsible for the financial management of clients.
* Leading business development activities to identify and research new or existing client opportunities.
* Contributing to the development of your own and the team's technical skills.
The skills & experience we're looking for:
* Experience in a role within financial services or the financial services industry, ideally Banking, Payments, Insurance, or Asset and Wealth Management.
* Or experience in M&A, cost-out and/or synergies, integration, carve-out, change projects, restructuring, or business improvement.
Additional skills include:
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and communicate with senior business leaders.
* Strong quantitative and written skills, capable of building analysis and evidence bases in situations with incomplete information.
* Comfort under pressure and managing ambiguity to deliver in environments with many unknowns.
* A curious and disciplined approach to understanding and solving problems.
* Ability to quickly comprehend large amounts of information and extract key messages.
* Understanding of financial analysis and drivers of financial information.
What you’ll receive from us:
We offer benefits designed to support your career and personal growth, including flexible working arrangements, private medical cover, 24/7 virtual GP access, volunteering days, and more.
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