Manager, M&A Technology

Join the UK\’s leading M&A services business. The strength and depth of Deloitte offering across the M&A spectrum from Lead Advisory through Transaction Services to Post-merger Integration is unrivalled. You will join the market leading M&A Technology team.

You will develop an impressive range of commercial consulting skills that will fast-track your career and multiply your options. Benefiting from early client exposure and learning from some of the top practitioners in the field, you will be involved throughout the lifecycle of some of the largest, most complex, and high-profile deals in the UK and internationally.

We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us.

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Connect to your opportunityYour role will be to support and play a key role in undertaking complex M&A Technology assignments within our Transaction Services division. You will undertake IT health assessments and exit readiness reviews, support buy‐side, sell‐side, IPO, and re‐financing projects from start to completion; and cover pre‐transaction reporting, Day 1 preparation and integration/separation support. You will support transactions across all industry sectors including Digital, Technology and Financial Services.

Your key responsibilities:

Leading and/ or contributing to pre deal, post deal and separation engagements with clients across all sectors including private equity

Delivering and reviewing high-quality transaction reports and other M&A work products

Providing day to day Programme Management Office support on our engagements, helping IT workstreams to fulfil their programme goals and deliverables.

Engaging with colleagues and client senior management to drive the completion of actions, management of risks and issues and facilitation of decision making.

Conducting research and analysis of IT information including IT cost data, IT contracts and IT qualitative information.

Supporting the development of key documents for a transaction e.g., Transitional Service Agreements, status reports, SteerCo reports and papers addressing strategic issues.

Identifying IT synergies, one‐off costs, ongoing costs either within a larger team or as an advisor on smaller engagements.

Developing your expertise in reporting to senior executives, facilitating large workshops, benefits tracking, change control and stakeholder management.

Developing your consulting skills in strategic thinking, programme, and change management.

Drawing on knowledge and experience across all aspects of IT in business, providing insightful, deal‐relevant points of view and recommendations based on robust analysis.

Taking ownership for quality and risk management, ensuring that all client work is delivered consistently following Deloitte quality and risk rules and guidelines.

Contributing to practice and business development activities e.g., through the development of thought leadership material and/ or sales materials.

Work effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

Experience of transactions, ideally in performing of IT Due Diligence and/ or IT post‐merger integration, separation/ carve‐out assignments

Excellent understanding of one or more core aspects of a typical IT function, including IT Strategy and Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Application Development, Systems Integration, IT Service Delivery, IT infrastructure, IT financials and IT cost modelling.

Exceptional academic background or equivalent experience

Good problem solving and analytical skills

Experience of operating with senior level stakeholders

IT experience within industry, consulting, or professional services environment

Analysis of business models and development of target operating models

Experience of working Private Equity and Corporate transactions

Experience of assisting with the design, development and delivery of IT programmes, or project initiatives

Experience of change management and transformation initiatives e.g., Technological or business process changes

Connect to your business -Strategy, Risk & Transactions AdvisoryIn an ever‐evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future‐prove their business. Join us to make a positive difference.

Mergers and AcquisitionsWe challenge dealmakers to expect more and to see beyond the deal to create sustainable value for shareholders, employees and society. We support corporates, private equity and financial investors across the full M&A lifecycle and are committed to identifying and delivering sustainable value at every stage of the deal.

Personal independenceRegulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your \”Immediate Family Members\” are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.

Connect with your colleagues\”It\’s such an inspiring place to work; everyone you talk to is working on something interesting. There are always so many exciting things to get involved with that it is a challenge to prioritise where to spend your time. Everyone always says, \”it\’s the people,\” and that\’s true.\”

Our hybrid working policyYou\’ll be based in London with hybrid working.

At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That\’s why we\’ll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you\’ll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You\’ll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

Connect to your return to work opportunityAre you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to youMaking an impact is more than just what we do: it\’s why we\’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we\’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we\’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it\’s only when you\’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so we\’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it\’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you\’ll learn every day. Through world‐class development, you\’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you\’ll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next stepA career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you\’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You\’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you\’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.

Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose‐driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers

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