Senior Associate - Deals Advisory - Deals Strategy

At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals. In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firms code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

• Work in a team setting on delivery modules such as vendor benchmarking, survey analysis, website scraping, slide creation, intellectual property within the AC
• Ability to build solid and collaborative relationships with team members
• Proactively assist the team in various aspects of the client engagement
• Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen
• Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct
  
  

• Contribute to practice enablement and business development activities
• Participate in initiatives to develop innovation quotient
• Learning new tools and technologies if required. Develop/Implement automation solutions and capabilities that are aligned to clients business requirements
• Develop internal relationships to build trust in an effort to develop and market the AC brand
• Keep up to date with local and global business and economic issues
• Staying in the loop and on top of the latest M&A trends and developing new skills
  
  

• 2-4 years of relevant experience
• Data Visualization tools such as Power BI
• Relevant experience in conducting primary research (including desktop research, surveys and web scraping), secondary research, analysis of complex data and client-ready deliverable creation
• Relevant experience in private equity, commercial due diligence, target screening and / or M&A advisory preferred
• Proven experience in using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI or other similar tools.
• Multi-tasking and balancing time effectively, keeping a rapid pace without sacrificing quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal business communication skills when interacting with team members and/or clients in a professional setting
  
  

• Effective communication and storytelling skills to various audiences (written and verbal)
• Strong work ethic, proactive and professional behavior
• Strategic and creative thinker, problem solver
  
  

• MBA from premier B-Schools (preferred)
• Strong academic credentials, analytical ability and leadership skills
  
  

• Time Type: Full time
• Work Timings: Work hours may vary for specific projects
• Travel Requirements: NA
• Past Experience: Past experience in consulting or exposure to a multinational environment will be an added bonus.