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Deals Strategy - Manager

Deals Strategy - Manager
PwC

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Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Classification symbol Management and Strategy
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Green List
Job posted on September 14, 2025
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Job Description:
Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary It’s a great time to be joining PwC New Zealand - a community of solvers that lead with the heart and live by our values. Join us and make a meaningful impact while working with cutting-edge tech. Ngā Kōrero mō tēnei tūranga / About the role As a Manager within the Deals Strategy team , you’ll have the opportunity to work with and lead an established, market-leading team across a diverse range of clients. These include leading corporates, private enterprises, public-sector organisations, and government agencies across New Zealand, Trans-Tasman, and global markets. You’ll deliver bespoke value creation strategies and commercial due diligence. This role requires someone inquisitive, proactive, and personable, with excellent client engagement skills. Key responsibilities include:
  • Taking overall responsibility for projects across commercial due diligence and/or value creation.
  • Developing frameworks and methodology for primary research, and leading desktop industry and market research using online tools, proprietary databases, and public sources.
  • Designing research frameworks and methodologies while leading desktop industry and market analysis through online tools, proprietary databases, and public sources.
  • Coordinating with key stakeholders including clients and internal team members.
  • Leading the preparation of client deliverables such as reports, presentations, and discussion packs.
  • Contributing to client relationship building, knowledge sharing, and mentoring junior team members.
  • Coaching and developing junior colleagues to support their growth.

Ngā pūkenga kei a koe / Skills and experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business or equivalent qualification/experience.
  • Ideally 3–4 years’ experience in a global or boutique strategy house, or a strategy/M&A function within a large corporate.
  • A keen interest in solving commercial problems for clients as they test and refine investment hypotheses for transactions.
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven client management skills, including the ability to communicate with a wide variety of stakeholders.
  • Confident in applying a range of analysis techniques, such as market sizing, forecasting, competitor dynamics, customer analysis, business plan reviews, and growth analysis.
  • Ability to multitask and balance time effectively across complex tasks and activities.
  • Experience coaching and supporting others, and contributing to a collaborative, dynamic team environment.

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ
  • Unrivalled level of access to industry expertise, both locally and through our wider global network of member firms, where you’ll be enabled by cutting-edge technology.
  • PwC shows care to employees by providing life and income protection as part of our total remuneration package.
  • PwC's paid parental leave applies to all parents regardless of gender, so all our employees can be involved with raising their children
  • Enhanced leave capabilities - an opportunity to purchase additional leave and two staff recognition days available each year.
  • Digital upskilling through our Digital Academy.

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