PWC

People in Deals (M&A HR) Senior Manager

PWC • $150K — $200K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in HR integration during complex organizational changes
  • Proven track record in leading HR due diligence and workforce transition initiatives
  • Skilled in developing talent retention and employee communication strategies
  • Expertise in managing strategic client relationships with a focus on high-quality outcomes
  • Strong analytical abilities to assess workforce-related risks and opportunities
  • Experienced in business development and managing project lifecycles successfully
  • Commitment to diversity and developing inclusive teams.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with HR integration and separation during mergers and acquisitions
  • Design and implement effective HR operating models
  • Lead organization design initiatives to facilitate transitions
  • Develop and execute talent retention strategies
  • Manage change communication and integration of company cultures
  • Conduct HR due diligence for operational assessment
  • Identify workforce synergies and optimize costs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package including variable incentive pay programs
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Exposure to diverse industries and high-stakes client engagements
  • Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description
Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Delivering Deal Value

Management Level
Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals.

Those in deal integration and valuation realisation at PwC will focus on assisting clients in successfully integrating acquisitions and maximising the value of their investments. You will be responsible for conducting valuations, financial analysis, and developing strategies for post-merger integration.

A career within Delivering Deal Value (DDV) will provide you with the opportunity to help clients achieve maximum value on their deal transactions by solving transformational and other complex challenges. We focus on all operational aspects of a transaction - pre- and post-close - including pre-deal and functional due diligence, enterprise-wide integrations, and complex divestitures, carve-outs and separations. Our work spans across a wide range of functional and cross-functional areas, within diverse sectors and industries.

As a DDV Senior Manager, you will join a dynamic team of problem solvers dedicated to helping clients navigate complex business challenges - from strategy through execution. You will play a central role in driving value across the full deal lifecycle, partnering with other competencies with PwC's Deals line of business in order to serve clients in delivering measurable results in high-stakes transactions.

The Opportunity:

As a Senior Manager within People in Deals, you will help clients navigate the people and organizational complexities associated with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs and business transformations.

You will work closely with executive leadership teams to design and implement workforce, organization and HR function strategies that support successful integrations and separations while enabling business continuity, employee engagement and long-term value creation. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • HR integration and separation
  • HR operating model design
  • Organization design
  • Talent retention
  • Change management and Communication
  • Culture integration
  • HR due diligence
  • Workforce synergies and cost optimization


What You'll Bring:
  • Experience advising senior leadership teams on the people implications of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, integrations, separations, and business transformations.
  • Experience leading HR due diligence, HR integration, separation, and workforce transition initiatives across complex transactions.
  • Experience developing talent retention strategies, leadership continuity plans, employee communications, and change management programs.
  • Extensive ability to build and manage strategic client relationships while delivering high-quality outcomes across multiple engagements.
  • Demonstrated ability to function as a trusted advisor to executive leadership teams on people, workforce, and organizational matters.
  • Experience managing quantitative and qualitative analyses to assess workforce-related risks, opportunities, synergies, and value creation initiatives.
  • Proven ability to lead business development activities, including client relationship building, proposal development, and pursuit support.
  • Demonstrated success leading teams through complex engagements and managing the full project lifecycle across multiple concurrent projects.
  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard.
  • The ability and willingness to travel within Canada and internationally.


This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.

The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Administration, Business Process Improvement, Carve-Outs, Change Management, Client Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Contract Negotiation, Cost Efficiency, Cost Reduction, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Enhanced Due Diligence, HR Due Diligence, Inclusion, Influence, Initial Public Offering (IPO), Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility {+ 23 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements
Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

Government Clearance Required?
No

Job Posting End Date

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Learn more about PWC
Size
284,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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