Manager - Financial Services Consulting (M&A / Deals)

ConnectedGroup Limited Hong Kong
Full time Permanent On-site Negotiable

About the job

We are partnering with a global advisory firm with a strong presence across Asia, supporting financial institutions and investors on strategic transactions, transformation, and value creation initiatives.

The team focuses on delivering end-to-end solutions across growth strategy, M&A, and post-deal execution. They work closely with banks, insurers, asset managers, and private capital providers, combining industry expertise with data-driven insights to support complex decision-making and implementation.

This role sits within the Hong Kong team and offers exposure to high-impact projects across North Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead execution of M&A and strategic engagements, managing multiple workstreams from initial analysis through to delivery.

  • Develop financial models, strategic frameworks, and senior-level presentations to address complex business challenges.

  • Support transaction-related work including due diligence, integration planning, and value creation initiatives.

  • Work closely with clients to implement solutions across operating model design, cost optimization, and transformation programs.

  • Mentor junior team members and ensure high-quality deliverables.

  • Contribute to business development through proposal preparation and identifying opportunities within existing client relationships.



Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, or in-house strategy/corporate development.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with solid financial modelling experience.

  • Proven ability to manage projects independently and engage with senior stakeholders.

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Experience within financial services is essential; exposure to transactions, strategy, or transformation work is highly preferred.

  • Background in areas such as deal strategy, due diligence, post-merger integration, or growth strategy is advantageous.

  • Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant discipline; MBA or CFA is a plus.

  • Proficiency in Mandarin or Cantonese would be beneficial.