Manager (Tech M&A, DTS)

Role Overview: As a Manager in the Digital Technology Solutions (DTS) team, you will play a crucial role in providing strategic operational insight and IT transformation support to private equity-owned and corporate businesses. Your deep functional knowledge in IT Due Diligence, IT Performance Improvement, IT Advisory and Strategy, and Post-transaction IT Advisory will enable you to advise and implement IT performance improvement programs across various industry sectors. Your expertise will be instrumental in conducting technology and E-Commerce due diligence pre-transaction, as well as delivering post-transaction services such as Post-Merger Integration, Carve-outs, and 100-day planning in M&A. Key Responsibilities: - Provide strategic operational insight and IT transformation support to private equity-owned and corporate businesses through deep functional knowledge. - Advise and implement IT performance improvement programs across a wide range of industry sectors. - Conduct effective technology and E-Commerce due diligence pre-transaction, and deliver post-transaction services such as Post-Merger Integration, Carve-outs, and 100-day planning. - Lead efforts to ensure that IT Due Diligence and Operations Due Diligence recommendations are fully realized within the shortest possible timeframe. - Drive 100-day IT planning for carve-outs, post-merger integrations, and performance improvement initiatives. - Design and implement digital transformation programs in Data Science & Analytics, Digital Workforce & Artificial Intelligence, and Digitization. - Contribute to business development activities, including developing successful pitches and converting initial diagnostic projects into implementation work. Qualifications: - 8-10 years of strong technology experience with a track record of executional success in IT / digital transformation (preferably in the European market). - Strong understanding of digital technology, with analytical and data mapping skills related to IT cost trends, IT products, support systems, and vendor/supplier relationships. - Excellent financial skills and experience in top-tier strategy consulting, Big 4 advisory, boutique IT consulting firms, or consulting divisions of large IT organizations. - Proven experience delivering IT due diligence (pre-deal) and/or post-deal (merger/carve-out) IT programs and IT transformation projects. - Experience in IT integrations and separations, identifying IT synergies, outsourcing opportunities, and cost-reduction programs. - Demonstrated ability to work effectively in international teams and deliver measurable improvements in technology and IT operations. - Strong communication skills with executive presence, able to present findings clearly, summarize insights, and deliver impactful messages to senior stakeholders. - Excellent problem-solving skills and strong business acumen.,