Technology Due Diligence Consultant for Private Equity & M&A

Voluntae; Paris; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Voluntae is seeking a Senior Consultant – Technology Due Diligence to support investors, PE funds, and corporate acquirers in assessing technology risks and identifying value creation opportunities in M&A contexts. The role focuses on software-driven and technology-enabled companies, evaluating architecture, cloud, cybersecurity, and scalability.

The position is based in Paris with hybrid work, offering a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Technology Consulting, IT Advisory, digital transformation, software engineering, or technology due diligence.

Responsabilités

• Lead and execute Technology Due Diligence engagements for buy-side and vendor-side transactions.
• Assess the quality, maturity, scalability, and robustness of technology platforms and software products.
• Analyze software architecture, infrastructure, cloud environments, cybersecurity frameworks, engineering practices, and team capabilities.
• Identify technology risks, improvement areas, and value creation opportunities.
• Translate findings into actionable insights for investors and stakeholders.
• Prepare investment-grade reports and presentations supporting decisions and post-deal strategies.

Connaissances

Technology due diligence

Analytical thinking

Communication

Presentation skills

Client facing

Investment acumen

Formation

Master's degree

Outils

Microsoft PowerPoint

Excel

Data visualization

Description du poste

As a Senior Consultant – Technology Due Diligence, you will support investors, Private Equity funds, and corporate acquirers in assessing technology risks and identifying value creation opportunities in M&A and investment contexts.

You will specialize in evaluating software-driven and technology-enabled companies, providing independent, fact-based assessments of their technology landscape, including software architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, engineering capabilities, and operational scalability.

Your expertise will help investors understand the key technology drivers impacting investment decisions, including scalability potential, technical debt, execution capabilities, technology risks, and post-acquisition transformation priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute Technology Due Diligence engagements for buy-side and vendor-side transactions.
• Assess the quality, maturity, scalability, and robustness of technology platforms and software products.
• Analyze software architecture, infrastructure, cloud environments, cybersecurity frameworks, engineering practices, and technology teams’ capabilities.
• Identify key technology risks, improvement areas, and value creation opportunities.
• Evaluate the ability of technology organizations to support future business growth and transformation plans.
• Translate complex technical findings into clear, actionable insights tailored for investors and business stakeholders.
• Prepare investment-grade reports and presentations supporting underwriting decisions and post-deal strategies.
• Collaborate with Private Equity investors, management teams, and multidisciplinary advisory teams throughout transaction processes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Technology Due Diligence methodologies and market expertise.

Location & Package

Location: Paris (20th arrondissement), with the possibility of being based elsewhere in France.

Working model: Hybrid.

Compensation: Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications.

Profile

• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Technology Consulting, IT Advisory, Digital Transformation, Software Engineering, or Technology Due Diligence.
• Experience ideally gained within a consulting firm such as Onepoint, BearingPoint, Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG, Wavestone, or an equivalent firm.
• Proven experience delivering technology assessments in M&A or investment contexts.
• Strong understanding of software development environments, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and modern technology architectures.
• Ability to combine deep technical expertise with strong business and investment acumen.
• Excellent analytical, synthesis, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical teams and investment professionals.

Key Success Factors

• Strong ability to bridge the gap between technology and investment decision-making.
• Independent and structured approach to analysis.
• Ability to quickly understand complex technology environments.
• Strong client-facing skills and confidence interacting with senior stakeholders.
• Passion for technology, innovation, and value creation in high-growth companies.