Manager - Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory

As a qualified professional with a Chartered Accountant (Final cleared within 3 attempts), MBA from premier Business Schools, or a recognized degree from leading international universities along with a post-graduate degree or professional certifications, you will be responsible for leading and participating in engagements to help clients achieve their integration or separation objectives. With a minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience, including at least 4 years in advisory, consultancy, or an industry-based operational role with a specific industry focus, you will play a crucial role in managing medium to large engagements with minimal supervision. Your role will require you to have a solid understanding of the M&A Lifecycle and process, including diligence, valuation, post-deal/merger integration & separation. Prior experience in Financial Due Diligence, M&A Tax, Management Consulting, cost optimization, operations consulting, forensics, finance transformation, or similar areas will be highly preferred. You should also be adept at key integration/separation activities such as Project Management Office support, synergy evaluation, communications planning, operating model development, finance and HR integration planning and execution, and supply chain planning. Being self-motivated, well-organized, and having a positive attitude towards challenges are essential traits for this role. You should be enthusiastic about participating or leading a team across multiple geographies to meet challenging client deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, project management, and time management skills are key requirements. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, are necessary. Your responsibilities will include leading and/or participating in engagements, working with project teams globally, leading the Project Management Office, acting as the key client contact throughout the project, and overseeing day-to-day project management. You will be required to understand synergy value sources, assess client assumptions, apply Integration or Separation methodology, develop integration work plans, identify improvement areas, escalate/resolve integration issues, and proactively address potential project success hindrances. Willingness to travel for extended periods may be necessary to fulfill the requirements of this role effectively.,