An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Transaction Services Director to join a leading advisory firm’s high-performing Deals practice, with a focus on Life Sciences and Healthcare transactions.
This role sits at the forefront of private equity and corporate deal activity, advising on complex, high-value transactions across sectors including pharma services, CRO/CDMO, healthcare providers, diagnostics and medtech.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping investment decisions, leading client relationships, and driving growth within a rapidly expanding sector-focused team.


The RoleAs a Director, you will take ownership of end-to-end transaction engagements, working closely with private equity funds, corporates and lenders.
Key responsibilities include:
*Leading buy-side and vendor financial due diligence engagements
*Acting as the primary client contact on transactions
*Managing and developing high-performing deal teams
*Delivering quality of earnings, cash flow and working capital analysis
*Providing commercial insight and challenge to investment cases
*Supporting origination and business development, particularly within Life Sciences & Healthcare
*Collaborating with sector specialists across the wider firm


Sector FocusYou will work across a diverse range of subsectors, including:
*Pharma services (CRO / CDMO)
*Healthcare providers (primary care, specialist clinics, care homes)
*Diagnostics and medtech
*Life sciences tools and services
This is a high-growth, PE-driven market, offering strong deal flow and exposure to cutting-edge businesses.


Essential ExperienceWe are looking for a commercially minded, client-facing professional with:
*Significant experience in Transaction Services / Financial Due Diligence
*Proven track record delivering mid-market deals
*Exposure to Life Sciences and/or Healthcare sectors
*Strong understanding of private equity transactions
*ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification
*Experience managing teams and building client relationships
*A proactive approach to business development and networking


What’s on offer?*High deal volume within a fast-growing, resilient sector
*Opportunity to lead and shape a sector-focused offering
*Clear path to Partner progression
*Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
*Exposure to top-tier private equity clients and complex transactions
*Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package


Career OpportunityThis is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Director (or experienced Associate Director ready to step up) to:
*Take a leading role in a growing Life Sciences & Healthcare deals team
*Build deep sector expertise
*Accelerate progression in a supportive, high-performing environment


Apply now to explore an opportunity with a preeminent firm, in one of the most dynamic areas of Deals advisory.


Parker Wright Consulting is acting as an Executive Search Recruitment firm with regard to this vacancy.