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M&A (Senior) Manager (m/f/d) Luxembourg Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Corporate Finance Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary PwC Luxembourg is hiring a M&A (Senior) Manager (m/f/d). What if it was you? Your mission: PwC's Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory team supports clients across the full transaction lifecycle, helping them assess strategic alternatives and execute complex transactions with confidence. We advise corporate, private equity and entrepreneurial clients on sell-side and buy-side transactions, mergers, joint ventures, divestitures, capital raisings and other strategic transactions. As a Manager / Senior Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading transaction execution and shaping client outcomes. You will work closely with Partners and Directors on high-profile domestic and cross-border transactions, act as a trusted adviser to C-suite stakeholders and take ownership of day-to-day delivery while contributing to the continued growth of the M&A practice. You will join a high-performing team focused on disciplined execution, informed deal decision-making and close collaboration with senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage end-to-end execution of M&A transactions across sell-side and buy-side mandates; • Act as a primary point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships with senior management and shareholders; • Drive transaction workstreams including financial analysis, valuation, deal structuring, process management and negotiations; • Coordinate multi-disciplinary Due Diligence teams (Finance, Tax, Legal Regulatory, HR, etc.) to drive the process; • Prepare and review high-quality client deliverables including teasers, information memoranda, management presentations, valuation materials and board papers; • Support Partners / Directors in originating new business, including pitch preparation, proposal development and market mapping; • Provide coaching, mentorship and performance management for junior team members, fostering a strong team culture; • Contribute to the strategic development of the M&A practice, including thought leadership, sector initiatives and capability building. Let's talk about you if you... • Hold a bachelor's or master's degree, ideally in finance, business administration or a related field; • Bring significant relevant experience in M&A advisory (at least 5–7+ years), investment banking, Big 4, corporate finance or transaction services - ideally gained within a leading advisory or investment banking platform; • Have a proven track record of leading complex transactions and managing multiple stakeholders under tight deadlines; • Possess strong technical skills across valuation, financial modelling and transaction structuring; • Demonstrate a commercial mindset with the ability to identify value drivers, assess risks and understand strategic considerations; • Communicate with clarity and confidence, including in interactions with C suite executives and investors; • Have experience mentoring and developing high performing teams; • Bring a strong academic background, with relevant professional qualifications considered an advantage; • Are fluent in English with a polished, professional writing and presentation style; • Consider Luxembourgish, French or German as strong assets (but not requirements); • Have knowledge of the Luxembourg business and investment ecosystem, which is considered an advantage; • Are willing to travel occasionally based on client and project needs. …You are the candidate we are looking for! A final word about us: At PwC, we believe diversity is the representation of all the characteristics that make us both alike and unique. Our backgrounds, cultures, nationalities, lifestyles, identities, opinions and beliefs, approaches to solving problems, ways of working, and views of personal and professional success, all add value to the services we deliver to our clients. Our objective is to nurture an inclusive environment where a diversity mindset is ingrained, and inclusion is the norm. We constantly focus on respecting and valuing individual differences. PwC Luxembourg ( www.pwc.lu ) is the largest professional services firm in Luxembourg with over 3,600 people employed from 90 different countries. PwC Luxembourg provides audit, tax and advisory services including management consulting, transaction, financing and regulatory advice. The firm provides advice to a wide variety of clients from local and middle market entrepreneurs to large multinational companies operating from Luxembourg and the Greater Region. The firm supports its clients in creating the value they are looking for by contributing to the smooth operation of the capital markets and providing advice through an industry-focused approach. At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We're a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 364,000 people in 136 countries and 137 territories. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting, we help clients build, accelerate, and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com and www.pwc.lu .