Manager - Tech M&A

Do you want to build a rewarding career in one of the fastest growing M&A advisories in Europe? BearingPoint is looking for a Manager to join BearingPoint Capital, its global Technology M&A team in London, to work on Technology Due Diligence and integration/separation engagements.

As part of BearingPoint Capital, you will get the chance to fast-track your career within a dynamic environment, through a wide variety of challenging M&A projects for top-tier clients, including leading Private Equity firms, family offices, corporates, and strategic investors. Our service offerings include M&A Strategy & Execution, and M&A Commercial & Technology Due Diligence, aimed at companies where technology is central to their strategy.

You will become a part of a small but highly skilled and driven team that supports your having a great work-life balance, working on both local and international engagements, applying your business, management and technical skills across the M&A transaction lifecycle. Your expertise will help drive business-building initiatives for our clients supporting our growth strategy and gives you exposure to high-impact M&A projects.

About BearingPoint Capital

BearingPoint Capital is an independent business unit of the global management consultancy BearingPoint. Capital is a smaller, global team that delivers M&A advisory services on both the sell-side and buy-side in transactions. Our service offerings include M&A strategy consulting, commercial and technology due diligence. In addition to M&A advisory, Capital is responsible for managing BearingPoint's own corporate portfolio, as well as our investments in ventures.

BearingPoint Capital draws on BearingPoint’s global consultancy network – with more than 6,000 employees helping leading companies in more than 75 countries achieve measurable and lasting success.

In This Role, You Will Be Involved In

• Leading Technology Due Diligence engagements
• Supporting clients with Tech financials, including assessing IT Opex/Capex, synergy assessment, IT Carve-out costing, benchmarking, and cost estimations
• Driving sales in the London/UK Private Equity and Corporate markets
• Supporting leadership in building proposals and sales pitches
• Practice development and team mentoring
• Work closely with our Europe-wide teams across a wide variety of industries
• Assist in developing and executing BearingPoint’s firmwide M&A strategy

We are looking for top performing individuals with the following characteristics and background:

• Strong experience in an M&A advisory role
• Hands-on experience of leading technology due diligence engagements
• Demonstrable ease with financials e.g. IT Opex/Capex, synergy assessment, IT Carve-out costing, benchmarking, and cost estimations
• Experience of working with Private Equity clients and with CxO level client stakeholders
• Ability to drive sales and business growth
• A strong business acumen and resourcefulness; ability to get things done
• A team player who can work in a collaborative culture and mentor juniors
• Comfortable with ambiguity and a highly pressured environment which characterise transactions
• Experience of delivering high-quality reports and presentations, written and spoken
• Experience in IT Separation and Integration management will be an added advantage but not mandatory
• An MBA degree will also be an added advantage
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK

For The Right Candidate, We Can Offer

• Exciting career prospects with possibilities to learn and grow as fast as you can handle
• Exposure to the development and execution of our firmwide M&A strategy, including venture investments
• Collaboration with top-tier clients, including leading Private Equity firms, family offices, corporates and strategic investors
• Highly competent and down to earth colleagues
• An informal and “easy to work with” culture
• Highly competitive compensation and benefits with industry leading bonus structure