M&A IT Diligence Senior Consultant

About the role

The M&A Senior Consultant on the IT Diligence team within Deloitte's M&A Offering helps corporate and private equity clients evaluate the technology factors that can influence deal value, execution, and post-close outcomes. This role involves working on complex transactions, assessing information technology and software environments, identifying risks and value creation opportunities, and providing actionable insights to support informed investment decisions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating information technology systems, software environments, and operating models to identify transaction risks, separation and integration considerations, and value creation opportunities
• Performing technology due diligence for acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and partnerships across corporate and private equity transactions
• Synthesizing diligence findings into client-ready analyses, reports, and recommendations that support investment decisions and broader transaction strategy
• Developing workplans for engagement components, coordinating activities across workstreams, and identifying scope changes during execution
• Designing deliverables aligned to engagement objectives and client needs, including verification and validation of findings and outputs

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in information technology across at least four of the following areas: information technology organization, information technology processes, applications, infrastructure, cloud technology, and cybersecurity
• 4+ years of experience synthesizing data, identifying risks and value creation opportunities, and developing assessment findings for transaction or diligence-related work
• 2+ years of experience presenting findings in verbal, written, and analytical formats as part of a mergers and acquisitions diligence effort
• Completion and delivery of 10+ information technology due diligence projects for strategic or financial clients
• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of consulting or industry experience; alternatively, Master of Business Administration and 2+ years of work experience
• Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Qualifications

• Master of Business Administration or advanced degree in technology with 3+ years of consulting experience, 2+ years of mergers and acquisitions consulting experience, and 4+ years of practical information technology operations experience
• Experience leading digital transformation efforts across enterprise resource planning, cloud, infrastructure, or custom-developed technologies
• Experience leading pre- and post-merger information technology activities
• Lead responsibility for delivery of 20+ information technology diligence projects for strategic or financial clients