Deals Value Creation Analytics Senior Associate

PwC South Africa; Toronto; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Total rewards package

Job summary

PwC Canada is seeking a Senior Associate in Advisory to help clients navigate mergers, divestitures, and restructurings while delivering data-driven insights and strategic value.

You'll work with Alteryx, SQL, Python and cloud analytics, translate complex findings for senior management and stakeholders, and support business development across Canada and international engagements in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience integrating disparate data sources and transforming data using Alteryx, SQL, Python, Databricks or Power Query.
• Experience working in cloud-based data environments such as AWS or Azure with scalable analytics workflows.
• Proficiency with Excel and financial modelling experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support high profile analytics projects showcasing drivers and equity story of a business to increase deal confidence.
• Support analytics projects to enable fact-based decision making and drive value within the business.
• Bring structure to complex problems and deliver under tight deadlines.
• Translate technical findings for non-technical stakeholders to support robust decisions.
• Review and present reports and findings to stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with Global Data Analytics community to enhance analytics proposition.
• Develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Data analytics

SQL

Python

Alteryx

Databricks

Power Query

Excel

M&A knowledge

Tools

Alteryx

SQL

Python

Databricks

Power Query

Azure

AWS

Job description

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Delivering Deal Value Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary 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.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supporting high profile analytics projects showcasing the drivers and equity story of a business either to management or to bidders to increase deal confidence
• Supporting analytics projects to arm management with data driven insights to enable fact-based decision making and drive value within the business
• Bringing structure and clarity to complex problems and business scenarios within tight deadlines
• Using your technical know-how and translating this for our non-technical stakeholders to support robust, evidence-based decisions
• Reviewing & creating reports and presentations and translating our findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Working with our Global Data Analytics community to further enhance our analytics proposition
• Building and developing strong relationships at all levels both internally and externally
• Supporting business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing client
• Most importantly, we need you to become a business partner and strategic advisor to our clients, translating and communicating your analysis to help answer critical commercial questions.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience integrating disparate data sources and structuring, cleansing, and transforming data using tools such as Alteryx, SQL, Python, Databricks, or Power Query
• Experience working in cloud-based data environments, including AWS or Azure, with an understanding of data architectures and scalable analytics workflows
• Working knowledge of AI platforms such as GPT, Claude, and coding agents like GitHub Copilot or Claude Code
• Experience applying prompt engineering best practices to drive high quality, reliable outputs for analysis, content generation, and workflow automation.
• Professional experience, ideally in management consulting focused on finance and analytics or in Corporate Development or M&A (e.g. Private Equity)
• Intermediate to advance proficiency with Excel
• Experience with financial modelling and business case development would be considered an asset, including exposure to integrated financial models, forecasting, scenario and sensitivity analysis, KPI driver trees, and investment case support.
• Technically minded and driven by solving complex problems.
• You will be working with some excellent analytical brains and varying stakeholders for our clients, and for this reason you will know how to explain technical details to non-technical people
• Use your commercial and financial skills to understand the drivers of a business, analyze their data, and use this to provide clear insights and advice to our clients
• Understand commercial drivers of a business and able to succinctly articulate this to stakeholders
• Able to articulate complex financial or technical concepts to non-finance staff
• Proven capability to self-motivate and learn
• The ability and willingness to travel around up to 20% within Canada and internationally

PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer

The salary range for this position is $77,500 - $127,500. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Why you’ll love PwC

We’reinspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology,you’llbe a part ofdiverseteams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.

Learn more aboutourApplication Process andTotal Rewards Package at:https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations,Métisand Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism,colonialismand oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Administration, Business Process Improvement, Carve-Outs, Change Management, Client Management, Communication, Contract Negotiation, Cost Efficiency, Cost Reduction, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Enhanced Due Diligence, HR Due Diligence, Inclusion, Initial Public Offering (IPO), Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, M&A Strategy, Market Research {+ 15 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No

Government Clearance Required? No

Job Posting End Date August 10, 2026

Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We’ll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.