Value Creation & PMI Manager, newly established and PE backed company, Frankfurt, Germany

PER; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PER in Frankfurt, Germany seeks a Value Creation & PMI Manager for a PE-backed cyber-security and compliance roll-up. The role focuses on leading post-merger integration, value creation, and cross-functional PMI across HR, sales and IT systems.

The candidate should have 5+ years of PMI/value creation experience, a consulting background, and fluency in German and English. Based in Frankfurt, you will engage with Mittelstand entrepreneurs and drive harmonization across portfolio companies in a

Qualifications

• Requires a degree (e.g., Business Administration) and 5+ years of hands-on experience.
• Proven track record in PMI/value creation with post-merger integration focus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee post-merger integration and value creation for acquired companies.
• Lead PMI activities across HR, sales, and IT systems.
• Harmonize tools and structures across portfolio companies to drive synergies.
• Develop cross-selling strategies within existing client base and engage Mittelstand owners.

Skills

PMI

Value creation

M&A integration

German & English

Consulting experience

Education

Business Administration degree

Tools

ERP systems

HR IT systems

Job description

Reference: 15438
Value Creation & PMI Manager, newly established and PE backed company, Frankfurt, Germany
A newly established, private equity-backed cyber-security and compliance company in Frankfurt, executing a roll-up strategy is seeking a Value Creation and PMI Manager.

Value Creation & PMI Manager, newly established and PE backed company, Frankfurt, Germany

Germany

5 - 10 years

About our client

Our client is a newly established, private equity-backed cyber-security and compliancecompany specializing in data protection, information security, and cybersecurity services.Backed by a successful, well-known and long-established private equity investor, the company is executing a clear growth strategy focused on acquiring and integrating complementary businesses.

In this newly created role, the Value Creation & PMI Manager will join a professional anddynamic team at an early stage and takeon significant responsibility in shaping the organization’s development.

What the job involves

• Drive the organization’s growth and integration strategy in this key role with primary responsibility for overseeing the post-merger integration (PMI) and value creation of acquired companies
• Support theprofessionalisationof an integrated group of small and medium sizedcompanies
• Lead and coordinate post-merger integration (PMI) activities across functions, including HR, sales, and IT systems
• Drive the implementation and harmonization of tools and structures across portfolio companies
• Identify and leverage synergies across data protection, information security, and cybersecurity offerings
• Develop and implement cross-selling strategies for security services within the existing client base
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Mittelstand entrepreneurs and key stakeholders
• Take a hands-on, entrepreneurial approach within a lean, fast-paced environment

Who we are looking for

• A degree, for example in Business Administration, and at least 5 years of relevant, hands‑on professional experience are required
• Proven experience in a similar role is essential, with a strong focus on operational PMI and value creationexpertise
• Background in consulting preferred, with a strong focus on implementation rather than pure strategy
• Down-to-earth personality, comfortable engaging with Mittelstand business owners
• Experience gained at a management consultancy or specialized boutique is advantageous
• Affinity for software and digital tools, with a focus on business applications rather than development
• Experience within a buy and build environment is beneficial
• Strong interest in cybersecurity and compliance topics
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to take ownership and responsibility
• Based in Frankfurt / Main, Germany
• Fluent in German and English