M&a It Diligence Senior Consultant

This role focuses on evaluating the technology systems and operations of companies involved in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) to identify risks and ensure IT is a successful enabler for the transaction. It involves IT due diligence, divestiture support, and post-merger integration.

What you'd actually do

  1. Synthesize overall technology strategy by analyzing a wide variety of solutions, selecting the most relevant tools/techniques to meet specific client requirements such as business case, pricing, or complex financial and technical analysis, and interpreting and reporting on outputs
  2. Proven ability to be resourceful with certain subject matter areas that arise during diligence activities
  3. Responsiveness including the ability to respond to emails / calls within a reasonable turnaround based on client situation and needs
  4. Participate in setting engagement objectives and scope
  5. Develop work plans for components of engagements, coordinate activities between work streams and identify changes in scope
  6. Design deliverable content to precisely reflect the engagement contract and client needs and strive to improve deliverable quality through verification and validation of results
  7. Valuate technology systems and operations of a company
  8. Identify potential risks
  9. Help ensure IT or specific software is a successful enabler for a transaction

Skills

Required

  • IT organization
  • IT processes
  • applications (custom-developed and off-the-shelf)
  • infrastructure
  • cloud technology
  • cyber-security
  • synthesizing data
  • identifying risks
  • developing perspectives and implications
  • presenting a coherent perspective in verbal, written and analytical formats
  • IT due diligence
  • product tech due diligence

Nice to have

  • MBA or technology-related advanced degree
  • consulting experience
  • M&A consulting
  • practical IT operational experience
  • written and communication skills
  • designing deliverable content
  • ability to work towards meeting tight timelines
  • ability to work independently
  • manage multiple task assignments
  • Collaborating with practitioners in other practices and businesses

What the JD emphasized

  • IT due diligence
  • product tech due diligence