M&A I&D IT Manager

About the role

The M&A IT Manager plays a crucial role in guiding clients through complex mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and business transformation initiatives, focusing on technology. This role supports clients in evaluating IT environments, defining integration and separation strategies, and driving execution across transaction milestones.

Responsibilities

• Leading IT due diligence, integration, separation, and transformation workstreams across mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
• Assessing client technology environments, identifying risks and dependencies, and developing recommendations for Day 1, TSA, and long-term transition planning
• Managing project plans, workstream deliverables, status reporting, and cross-functional coordination with business, finance, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application stakeholders
• Developing client-ready materials, including assessments, operating models, roadmaps, and executive-level presentations
• Coaching junior team members, managing workstream execution, and supporting business development, proposal development, and practice-building activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 6+ years experience in M&A integration and/or divestiture service delivery within the information technology function
• 6+ years experience leading IT due diligence, IT integration, IT separation, or IT transformation workstreams
• 6+ years experience assessing enterprise applications, infrastructure, data, cybersecurity, and IT operating model impacts in a transaction or transformation environment
• 6+ years experience developing integration plans, separation plans, TSA inputs, or Day 1 and Day 100 technology roadmaps
• 6+ years experience managing project plans, deliverables, stakeholder meetings, and executive status reporting
• 6+ years consulting or industry experience; alternatively, Master of Business Administration (MBA) and 4+ years of consulting or industry experience
• Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Qualifications

• Experience supporting M&A transactions in a consulting environment
• Experience with divestiture planning, TSA development, and carve-out execution
• Experience working with enterprise platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Workday, Salesforce, ServiceNow, or Microsoft technologies
• Experience developing PowerPoint deliverables and Excel-based analyses for executive and steering committee audiences
• Experience leading teams and managing multiple workstreams across complex client engagements
• PMP, ITIL, TOGAF, cloud, or cybersecurity certification