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Human Capital M&A Manager

London, England, GBFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Support and deliver people-focused advisory work across the deal lifecycle, from due diligence and Day 1 planning through post-close integration and long-term value creation.

Role type

Manager, Human Capital M&A Advisory

Builds

Client deliverables, presentations, reports, and recommendations for mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, restructurings, and joint ventures.

Domain

Professional Services / Human Capital Advisory / Mergers & Acquisitions

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

M&A advisory, human capital due diligence, Day 1 readiness planning, post-close integration, organizational design, talent retention, compensation and benefits analysis, change management, project management, data synthesis, commercial awareness

Preferred skills

M&A, integration, carve-out, transformation, large-scale change projects, organization design, talent retention, compensation and benefits, culture, change management, HR operating models

Technologies

PowerPoint, Excel

Responsibilities

Support delivery of M&A Advisory assignments across the transaction lifecycle; Analyse organisational, talent, compensation and benefits, culture, and HR operating model issues; Contribute to the development of client deliverables, presentations, reports, and recommendations; Help identify key people risks and value levers linked to the deal thesis; Work with Principal consultants and client teams to coordinate workstreams and track project milestones; Assist in the design of integration plans, retention strategies, communications, and change activities.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with supervision