Deals, Strategy - Manager

Job description / Role

Line of Service
Advisory

Specialism
Deal Strategy

Management Level
Manager

Job Description & Summary
Deals Strategy & Operations Overview:

As part of the Deals practice at PwC, Deals Strategy & Operations (DS&O) provides strategic and operational advice across the deal continuum from setting the deal strategy to post-deal execution.

Examples of services we undertake include advising corporates, investment funds, and government entities on strategic investment decisions, conducting commercial due diligence on potential target acquisitions, developing and reviewing business plans, in addition to a range of post-deal operations services (including post-merger integration, synergy analysis, and day 1 readiness). Our team includes a diverse mix of profiles with people with relevant strategy, investment, and post-deal operations experience combined with deep sector expertise.

The role

DS&O is seeking to hire an experienced Manager or Senior Manager to work closely with the leadership to develop the cross-sector verticals, and work across a range of Deals advisory assignments from commercial/business diligence to transaction advisory in joint ventures & alliances.

Responsibilities

As a Manager or Senior Manager within the DS&O team, your responsibilities will include

- Overseeing the successful delivery of projects, which may include multiple projects at a time, while leading a team of 2-3 consultants
- Managing the client relationship on a day-to-day basis including other stakeholders
- Structuring and ensuring the development of reports encompassing the relevant analysis, findings and recommendations
- Supporting on business development efforts across key geographies in the GCC and within the different sectors/subsectors by building relationships with clients and developing proposals

Requirements

Position Requirements

Years of Experience

- Minimum of 5-8 years of relevant experience in a strategy/operations advisory firm, private equity, investment funds, or other environments where similar skills have been developed

Education

- Minimum Degree Required: bachelor's degree from a top-tier university with high scores (minimum of 3.6/4 CGPA or 2:1)
- MBA from top business school is preferred, though not essential

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.