Oliver Wyman – Private Capital Practice – Associate / Engagement Manager – London

Company: Oliver Wyman Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will help client organizations navigate complex transformation through the Private Capital practice. You will lead project work across the transaction lifecycle, from opportunity identification to due diligence, M&A execution, and post-transaction value realization. You’ll collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver practical, data-driven recommendations. The role blends entrepreneurial problem-solving with leadership of small teams in a collaborative, performance-driven culture.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid work
  • equal opportunity employer
  • diverse and inclusive culture
  • professional development opportunities
  • flexible work environment

Responsibilities

  • Break down complex problems into discrete tasks and guide junior consultants
  • Plan, execute analysis, and identify core issues to craft recommendations
  • Lead client-facing work and manage small teams to move projects forward
  • Serve as on-scene engagement lead, ensuring cohesive, practical solutions
  • Ensure recommendations are accurate, relevant, and well-communicated
  • Demonstrate strategic thought leadership and strong execution of technical details
  • Foster strong client relationships and effective communication across stakeholders
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver results on time and within scope

Key requirements

  • 3-8 years of relevant experience, ideally with a top-tier strategy consulting firm
  • Knowledge of corporate finance and due diligence
  • Experience across industries in corporate, finance, and advisory
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (plus additional language preferred)
  • Undergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic program
  • Willingness to travel
  • Initiative, creativity, and ability to work collaboratively with a talented team
  • strong communication
  • collaboration
  • entrepreneurial mindset
  • corporate finance
  • due diligence
  • mergers and acquisitions

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Posted: October 11th, 2026