Financial Due Diligence Director - Insurance, Deals

Description

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 328,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.

Job Description & Summary

The Deals Financial Due Diligence team manages complex due diligence projects for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions. In this role, you will oversee the financial analysis of target insurance companies, assess their financial health, and identify key risks and opportunities.

Responsibilities:

As a Financial Due Diligence Director dedicated to the Insurance Sector, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy through to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead financial due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other transactions in the insurance industry
• Prepare detailed reports and present findings to stakeholders
• Identify key financial risks and opportunities related to performance and regulations
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and financial reporting standards in KSA and the region
• Monitor post-transaction integration and financial performance
• Ensure compliance with regulations and financial standards
• Mentor junior team members in due diligence practices and industry knowledge

Requirements:

• 10+ years of financial due diligence experience, with a focus on Insurance, preferably from a professional services firm
• Strong experience leading due diligence for complex transactions
• Expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and risk assessment
• Significant buy-side, sell-side, and vendor due diligence experience in the insurance sector
• In-depth knowledge of insurance regulations, market dynamics, and IFRS17 (must-have)
• CPA, ACCA, Chartered Accountant, or equivalent certification required
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects
• Experience in business development, including client lead maturation and closing deals
• Strong client relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage projects, take ownership, and deliver on time
• Excellent communication, report writing, and presentation skills
• Proficient in data analytics, data cleansing, and data visualization tools
• Willingness to travel 20-40% of the time, with frequent overnight stays

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams 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.

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