Strategy& Private Equity Value Creation Manager

PwC
San Francisco, CA
Specialty/Competency: Deal Strategy
Industry/Sector: Private Equity
Time Type: Full time
Travel Requirements: Up to 60%

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 strategy at PwC will focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. Your work will involve analysing market trends, assessing business opportunities, and developing strategic frameworks to guide clients in making informed decisions regarding their deals. You will help clients navigate complex transactions, identify potential risks and opportunities, and develop strategies to maximise value and achieve their business objectives. Working in this area, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients in formulating and executing effective strategies to optimise outcomes in their deal-making processes.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

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

  • Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
  • Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
  • Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
  • Effectively mentor others.
  • Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
  • Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
  • Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity
As part of the Deals Strategy team you are expected to work with leading bulge & mid-market PE clients to help them enhance deal outcomes. As a Manager you are expected to lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are responsible for conducting quantitative and qualitative analyzes of complex data and developing impactful work plans.

Responsibilities
- Lead teams and manage client accounts
- Focus on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyzes of complex data
- Develop productive work plans
- Enhance deal outcomes for bulge and mid-market PE clients
- Deliver practical sector-specific solutions
- Solve complex problems at deal-speed
- Operate at the intersection of strategy, operations, and finance

What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Computer and Information Science
- 5 years of experience

What Sets You Apart
- Master of Business Administration in Management preferred
- Broad knowledge in commercial due diligence
- Proficiency in mergers, integrations, and divestitures
- Strategic planning and business review experience
- Building and maintaining strategic client relationships
- Managing complex projects and trusted advisor roles
- Conducting quantitative and qualitative analyzes
- Coaching and guiding staff

Learn more about how we work:

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy:

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

The salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $232,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:
Posted 2026-01-30

Recommended Jobs

Estimator

Headhunter Insider
Brea, CA

Estimator – Heavy Civil / Earthwork / Structures / Roadways Location: Offices in Orange County, Los Angeles County, and San Diego County Salary Range: $68,000 – $145,000 (DOE) Type: Full-T…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-22

Post-Grad Law Fellow- Preventing and Ending Homelessness

Bet Tzedek Legal Services
Los Angeles, CA

For over 50 years, Bet Tzedek Legal Services has provided high-quality, free legal services to Los Angeles’ most vulnerable residents. In that tradition, Bet Tzedek is seeking an attorney to help sta…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-31

Client Advisor

Tiffany & Co.
San Francisco, CA

Tiffany & Co. seeks a Client Advisor in San Francisco to deliver exceptional client experiences and embody the brand's values. The role requires a minimum of 3 years in retail or luxury retail, with a…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-18

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

White's Pet Hospital
Santa Barbara, CA

Registered Veterinary Technician Hiring Bonus $2500 We are seeking a skilled RVT to join our team.  Responsibilities include anesthesia monitoring, surgical and dental assisting, laboratory work…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-26

Operating Room Circulate RN

Staffing Management Group
Lancaster, CA

Encompass Healthcare Staffing is searching for a strong OR RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. Under the supervision of the Director of Surgical Services and/or the OR Charge Registered Nurse,…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-16

Security Patrol Driver

Dinasty Security
Hollywood, CA

Job description   We are looking for a highly competent Security Patrol Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a vehicle Security Patrol Driver. The security patr…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-28

TEMP Receptionist - Medical

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast
Nipomo, CA

Job Title:Receptionist - Medical Department:Administration Reports To:Health Center Manager/Regional Operations Manager FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Wage Range that the Company Expects to Pay:$21.00 - $…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-30

Advisor Development Program Client Associate

Bank of America Corporation
Westlake Village, CA

Advisor Development Program Client Associate Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companie…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-03

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Westside Pet Hospital
Redding, CA

Westside Pet Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and team oriented RVT to join our growing practice! About Us: We're a small animal general practice focused on delivering high-quality,…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-18

Head of People & Talent (HR + Recruiting)

TalentPop
Lake Forest, CA

Location: Hybrid | Full-Time Brand: Cove Compensation: $90,000 – $110,000 base + performance-based bonus Who We Are Cove is a rapidly scaling direct-to-consumer apparel brand built on t…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-30