M&A Integration Consulting Manager - Delivering Deal Value
A career within Delivering Deal Value services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients achieve maximum value on their deal transactions by solving transformational and complex challenges. We focus on all operational aspects of a transaction, pre and post completion. We conduct pre deal and confirmatory due diligence, execute large scale enterprise wide integrations, and support complex divestitures and separations on a wide range of functional areas such as Information Technology, Operations, Human Capital, Health Industries, and other back office functions.
Responsibilities
As a Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to
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Proactively assist in the management of a portfolio of clients, while reporting to Senior Managers and above
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Be involved in the financial management of clients
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Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
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Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen
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Develop strategies to solve complex technical challenges
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Assist in the management and delivering of large projects
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Train, coach, and supervise staff
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Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
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Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand
About the team
Our Delivering Deal Value (DDV) team, within Consulting, assists both Corporate and Private Equity (PE) clients in a wide range of business critical operational and transformational challenges around Merger and Acquisition (M&A) activity. We advise our clients on deals with values ranging from £50 million to over £5 billion.
We currently have a vacancy for a Manager with strong Post Merger Integration (PMI) experience for our team focussing on Merger & Acquisition Integration (MAI).
About the role
The DDV MAI team focuses on providing support for potential/actual transactions and assists clients in all operational integration aspects of the transaction, pre and post completion, including
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Buy side operational / integration due diligence
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Synergy development and review
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Taking control and 100 day planning
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Mergers & Acquisitions Integration
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Post-acquisition performance improvement
As part of the transaction process, the DDV MAI team develops a rapid understanding of the target/client business in order to quickly assimilate the key operational issues, synergies, risks and upsides around an integration. We report our findings real time to our clients but, typically, we will also produce clear, written reports articulating our findings for any purchaser or vendor. We may then be involved in helping our clients with the post deal implementation, advising on synergies, cost reduction opportunities, and programme management.
As well as consulting expertise, our team members have considerable industry experience in running businesses and implementing change
Essential skills and experience
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Held a professional services role or an operational line management role with experience in Post Merger Integration
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Experience in M&A synergy, integration and/or change projects, restructuring, business improvement
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Experience running parts or whole transactions, ideally from an integration perspective
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Experience of leading operational performance and delivering change, sourcing and supplier management
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Professional services experience, either as a consultant / advisor or as an internal consultant / advisor within a corporate
Desirable skills and experience
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MBA or Accounting qualification
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Professional services experience, either as a consultant / advisor or as an internal consultant / advisor within a corporate
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Commercial exposure in negotiation and consultation
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Comfort around high level financial analysis and understanding of the key operational drivers
Whilst primarily London based, our deal involvement is global in nature and you should be prepared to travel widely and frequently as and when required.
Consulting
In Consulting we deliver practical, far-sighted advice that gets straight to the heart of clients’ business issues and delivers amazing results by helping our clients improve the way they operate, reduce costs, manage risks, leverage talent or fundamentally change the way they do business, the work you do will be all about helping organisations of all shapes and sizes work smarter and grow faster. You could find yourself working with household names in a diverse range of industries – everyone from big-name broadcasters and high-street banks to multinational telecoms operators and energy companies.
The skills we look for in future employees
All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. These skills and behaviours make up our global leadership framework, ‘The PwC Professional’ and are made up of five core attributes; whole leadership, technical capabilities, business acumen, global acumen and relationships.
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Diversity
We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool, as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. And we aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. Creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate.
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