Unlock Potential "EDGE our EMEA Deals M&A Programme

Unlock Your Potential with "EDGE" - our EMEA Deals M&A Programme

Grow here. Go further.

Are you a dynamic and ambitious young professional eager to dive into the world of M&A? Join our "Edge" programme and embark on a journey that will not only challenge your capabilities, but also equip you for a career in mergers and acquisitions. You will be part of our Deals team, covering a wide range of Deals services such as Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, Valuation & Modelling, Post‑Merger Integration and Deals Strategy in various industries.

We are based in Zurich and support clients on transactions across Europe and globally.

• Work in a globally diverse environment with a seamless and guaranteed transition into our Deals team upon program completion.
• Play a pivotal role in transactions, both in Switzerland and beyond, and learn from our top practitioners in the field.
• Experience how to conduct market and competition analyses, to prepare financial and commercial due diligence reports, to assess and value companies and to generate deal value through negotiations and post‑merger integrations.
• Explore the vast landscapes of Deals by rotating through our Corporate Finance (M&A), Transaction Services, Valuation & Modelling, or Post‑Merger Integration and Deals Strategy practices.
• Elevate your M&A and soft skill expertise through engaging on‑and‑off‑the‑job training sessions while participating in international networking events.
• Receive continuous support from a dedicated coach to guide your personal development throughout your career at PwC.

Join us for one of our exclusive recruiting days on 23 or 24 March 2026 at our Zurich office. During these special days, you will:

• Gain insights from a keynote speech by our Edge Sponsoring Partner.
• Discover "a day in the life of an Edgie" as our Associates share their experiences in the world of M&A.
• Engage in a Deals case study to experience your future playfield.
• Get to know team members from different grades to feel the spirit and culture of our team. If the match is right, expect a job offer within ten business days!

• Genuine interest and passion in mergers and acquisitions, strategic questions and finance.
• Team‑oriented mindset with enthusiasm for a diverse and international environment.
• Flexible mindset and personality who is motivated to thrive in a fast‑changing environment.
• Affinity for a diligent way of working and great attention to detail.
• Master's degree in finance, business administration, or science‑based studies (mathematics, engineering, technology); ideally initial experience in Corporate Finance/M&A, Transaction Services, Valuation and Modelling or related areas.
• Professional communication skills in both German and English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.

Our work model enables you to spend part of your time working in the office and part at home (provided this is your preference) – unless you’re at your clients’ premises, which is of course always the priority. This approach allows you to tailor your schedule to your personal working style.

Our learning and development approach helps you gain valuable skills and knowledge to advance your career, not just  offer a variety of internal and external courses for training and upskilling. Identify your strengths and areas for improvement and gain new skills to achieve your professional goals. You’ll build confidence, enhance your job performance, and take your career to the next level.

PwC is committed to creating an environment of sustainable performance. We therefore offer a range of resources such as sustainable performance workshops, self‑leadership trainings, resilience and mindfulness sessions, nutrition webinars, and yoga courses.

From maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to vacation and paid leave, we know it’s essential to take time away from work. At PwC, you can enjoy a variety of leave options to recharge, relax, or achieve personal milestones.

Are you passionate about doing good and making a difference? That’s great, because so are we  encourage you to participate in volunteer work by offering paid time off for volunteering activities. Our Corporate Sustainability programmes help you find purpose and fulfilment while working with us.

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