Manager - Technology - Integration and Separation in London

The Technology in M&A team at KPMG is one of the fastest growing and most profitable within Deal Advisory and across the firm. We deal with all aspects of technology, from strategy, digital, apps, infrastructure, cloud, operating models, data, cyber, RPA and post‐deal implementation & enhancements to reviewing technology spend.

We are responsible for providing best‐in‐class support with both acquirers and vendors on pre‐ and post‐deal technology issues. Our propositions include buy‐side diligence, sell‐side diligence, separations, integrations, IPOs, synergy, JVs and standing‐up businesses. We support our clients across the deal lifecycle.

Why Join KPMG as a Technology in M&A Manager?

• You will be getting hands‐on exposure with some of the most exciting and largest M&A projects across the UK.
• The team has very impressive growth plans, ideally looking at growing 12–15% in the next year alone.
• You will have the opportunity to really make this role your own with the ability to develop your own client propositions and bring new tools/products to the market.
• We boast a very diverse, friendly and collaborative team culture.

What will you be doing?

• Your workload will be split between due diligence and actual Integration & Separation advisory work.
• Contributing to and reviewing technology‐related deal and transaction reports.
• Providing insights on technology aspects of the deal that are relevant to the client and readers of the technology due diligence reports and explaining issues simply, highlighting the impact of technology on business strategy, operations and ultimately, deal valuation.
• Advising on technology aspects of integration, separation (carve‐outs) and optimisation initiatives (e.g. synergy analysis) including the development of target operating models, understanding the current IT landscape, defining transitional service agreements, developing detailed plans, and supporting the implementation of such plans.
• Leading the technology workstream in integrations and separations within a larger team of Integration & Separation colleagues, working and supporting the client workstream leads to fulfil their workstream objectives.

What will you need to do it?

• You will need hands-on experience with technology/IT in an M&A environment, ideally focused on one of the following specialisms: IT strategy, applications, ERP, infrastructure, data, cloud, architecture, cyber security.
• You would need to have led teams on M&A engagements as well as leading and facilitating client meetings, workshops and interviews.

Skills we'd love to see / Amazing Extras

• An amazing extra would be to see your experience span across a number of the specialisms we focus on: IT strategy, applications, ERP, infrastructure, data, cloud, architecture, cyber security.

We are open to talk to IT/Technology M&A professionals across the country. With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours and part‐time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.