Strategy& Deals Strategy - Commercial Due Diligence - Sr. Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers•Chicago, NY

19h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Strategy& Deals Strategy - Commercial Due Diligence - Sr. Manager, you will advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring matters, using market analysis, opportunity assessment, and strategic frameworks to support transaction decisions within our Deals practice. As a Senior Manager, you will lead large projects, guide teams through complex situations, and use sound judgment to provide clear direction, practical alternatives, and thoughtful client communication. In this role at PwC, you will help shape deal strategy work, translate findings into clear recommendations, and contribute to the development of diverse teams while maintaining operational excellence across multiple work streams.

Requirements

At least a Bachelor's degree
At least 7 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Preference for a Master's or Masters of Business Administration degree in Accounting, Analytics/Data Science, or Finance
Preference for a Master's or Masters of Business Administration degree in Economics, Engineering, or Law/Legal Studies
Preference for a Master's or Masters of Business Administration degree in Mathematics/Statistics or Operations/Supply Chain
Delivering commercial diligence insights for deals strategy engagements
Applying systems thinking to identify underlying opportunities
Crafting engaging messages for client-facing presentations
Directing teams through ambiguity with sound judgment

Responsibilities

Leading commercial due diligence workstreams for transaction advisory engagements across mergers, divestitures, and restructuring situations
Analyzing market trends, industry dynamics, and competitive positioning to assess value creation opportunities and transaction risks
Building fact-based strategic frameworks using market research, scenario analysis, and financial modeling to inform client decision making
Evaluating business plans, acquisition strategies, and revenue assumptions through rigorous commercial analysis
Developing clear, concise narratives that connect market findings, financial implications, and strategic recommendations
Coordinating senior client discussions, translating complex findings into practical actions, and responding to feedback
Directing multidisciplinary teams through ambiguous assignments while balancing timelines, quality, and stakeholder needs
Coaching team members through complex problem solving, technical analysis, and client delivery activities
Applying systems thinking to identify underlying issues, commercial opportunities, and implications for deal value
Leveraging tools such as Capital IQ and digital analytics capabilities to strengthen research, benchmarking, and synthesis of findings
Leading value creation and growth strategy initiatives, driving go-to-market planning and execution to accelerate business expansion and maximize market impact