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<div class="mds-edited-text mds-font-body-copy-bulk"><p>In Deals we solve the important problems that stand in the way of value being created, sustained, realised or protected for our clients &ndash; working together to aid responsible recovery and growth.</p><p>Working on iconic deals with national and global clients, we put together major mergers and acquisitions and resolve business crises - from international take-over bids to financial crime investigations and cases of insolvency.</p><p>We draw upon our deals experience across many industries to support and partner with our clients, to positively impact society and the communities in which we operate.</p><p><strong>Value Creation &amp; Realisation</strong></p><p>In Value Creation &amp; Realisation we focus on the substantial Value Creation opportunities in the marketplace, together with our Transactions team, VC&amp;R will help clients create more value from their deals and bring to life the New Equation, by delivering the sustained outcomes our clients are looking for. The VCR team will bring together Strategy&amp; Deals, Operational Restructuring and Capital Projects.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><b><b>About The Team</b></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p>We are the UK market leader in respect of the work we do across the public sector - as a firm and a Government &amp; Health Industries (G&amp;HI) Operational Restructuring practice. We sit within PwC’s Restructuring practice and have a particular focus on health, particularly the UK NHS. We also work with private and non-UK health organisations, and our work continues to grow in sectors including the MoD, central government, education, and not-for-profit.</p><p></p><p>Our work blends hands-on situational and stakeholder management skills, with functional expertise (such as business planning, cost reduction and change management) as well as industry expertise. Our aim is to support our clients to deliver financial and operational improvements with pragmatic, hands-on solutions to ensure sustained future success. We anticipate in the short-medium term that our work will also continue to support our clients to respond to, and recover from, the pandemic</p><p>This role is specifically for applicants interested in health or non-health based projects within the G&amp;HI practice. We are looking for highly motivated people to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful and growing team, with excellent career progression opportunities.</p><p></p><p>This post can be based in Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Watford or Reading.</p><p><b> </b></p><p><b><b>About the role</b></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p>You would work with high profile public or health sector clients in a highly rewarding environment. You need to have excellent analytical capabilities supported by strong interpersonal skills and tenacity to support the delivery of operational change and financial turnaround.</p><p></p><p>Your role will involve analysis and report writing and working with client staff in hands-on roles to develop and deliver cost improvement projects. This may involve working operationally and in clinical environments in order to identify savings, implement cost controls and be part of project managing complex programmes of work.</p><p><b> </b></p><p>You will work with our team to support a range of assignments including;</p><ul><li><p>Establishing programme management offices and supporting operations;</p></li><li><p>Developing, planning and supporting the delivery of operational improvement projects;</p></li><li><p>Developing and implementing cost control programmes;</p></li><li><p>Assessing and testing of financial positions and forecasts; </p></li><li><p>Strategic planning with business case and scenario testing.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>Our hybrid ways of working offer flexibility to our working arrangements. As changes have been made to the firm and national policies with the lifting of restrictions, it is anticipated that our working practices will continue to evolve and we will return to closer working with our clients. You will therefore need to be willing to travel and be flexible around your working location. This could require working away from your base office location on a regular basis and regular overnight stays may be required. Where possible, we will take your preferences into account and strike a balance between meeting your career development/personal needs and those of the business and our clients.</p><p><b> </b></p><p><b><b>Essential skills and experience</b></b></p><ul><li><p>Sound analytical skills (financial and non-financial), including strong use of Microsoft Excel, and ideally PowerBI;</p></li><li><p>A formal financial qualification is highly desirable but not essential (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA or equivalent);</p></li><li><p>Report writing skills, including use of Microsoft PowerPoint;</p></li><li><p>Solid interpersonal skills and comfortable communicating at different levels;</p></li><li><p>Willingness to learn about and participate in marketing and business development;</p></li><li><p>A commitment to continued personal development;</p></li><li><p>Project and time management skills;</p></li><li><p>Ability to work to tight deadlines in rapidly moving working environments;</p></li><li><p>Flexibility to work on diverse projects; and</p></li><li><p>Experience of the public or health sector or the NHS is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>You will be joining a team which will welcome your outlook and knowledge, whilst providing you with the opportunity to develop your skill set further within one of the world’s leading professional organisations.</p><p></p><p>Our team comes from a variety of backgrounds, many with hands-on experience of working in the public sector including the MoD, or from the health sector including the NHS, so we recognise that this type of work is quite new for some. We support our joiners as best we can to transition successfully to working in one of the world’s leading professional services organisations.</p><p></p><br /><p><strong>Deals</strong><br />Our Deals business is an exciting, fast-paced and an ever-growing business that focuses on deals and crisis situations for our clients. Collectively, we deal with the types of situations you hear about regularly in the news and we provide support, insight and analysis to the management, shareholders and financiers of business.<br /><br /><strong>Not the role for you?</strong><br />Did you know PwC offers flexible career arrangements and contract work? <a href="https://www.pwc.co.uk/careers/flexible-contractor-careers.html" rel="no-follow">Learn more</a>.<br /><br /><strong>The skills we look for</strong><br />The PwC Professional is our global framework for defining and encouraging leadership at all levels. <a href="http://www.pwc.com/uk/careers/experienced/apply" rel="no-follow">Learn more</a>.<br /><br /><strong>The Deal</strong><br />&lsquo;The Deal&rsquo;, our firmwide Employee Value Proposition&rsquo; empowers our people to be the best they can be. <a href="https://www.pwc.co.uk/careers/about-us/the-new-deal.html" rel="no-follow">Learn more</a>.<br /><br /><strong>Our commitment to you</strong><br />We&rsquo;re committed to building a culture that empowers all of our people to thrive and feel a sense of belonging at PwC. <a href="https://www.pwc.co.uk/diversity" rel="no-follow">Learn more</a>.<br /><br /><strong>Application support</strong><br />If you&rsquo;re a person with a disability, if you&rsquo;re neurodivergent, or if you have a condition that you believe may affect your performance during our selection process, we&rsquo;ll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes for you.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pwc.co.uk/careers/experienced-careers/apply/applying-with-a-disability.html" rel="no-follow">Learn more</a>.</p><img src="https://www.applytracking.com/tp/rj6.9Wicu.J-K" rel="no-follow" />