Deal Technology Manager—IT M&A & Integration

EY; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EY-Parthenon in Belfast/MManchester seeks a Manager, Deal Technology to lead IT-related M&A engagements across sectors. You will apply IT due diligence, integration planning and value creation across the transaction lifecycle, working with senior clients and cross-functional teams.

The role demands strong communication, strategic IT insight, and the ability to manage complex programmes with diverse stakeholders. Onsite roles in Belfast or Manchester with travel as required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, IT or a related field.
• Experience of IT due diligence and post-merger integration in M&A.
• Broad knowledge of IT ecosystems: ERP, HRIS, data, infrastructure, applications.
• Experience with IMO/SMO/TMO/VRO in delivering programmes.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to deliver high-quality reports and client-ready outputs.
• Analytical mindset with insights on IT aspects of transactions.
• Proven team leadership and ability to manage junior staff.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship building with senior clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or contribute to IT pre-deal, value creation, post-deal, separation and integration engagements with UKI clients.
• Manage cross-functional project teams across transactions and advisory practices.
• Assist origination with pitches and presentations within EY Parthenon teams.
• Support client engagement teams advising on IT strategy for transactions.
• Assess IT readiness across IT organization, infrastructure, and enterprise applications.
• Support transaction execution planning to identify milestones and risks.
• Develop technical and personal skills through structured learning and coaching.
• Travel to Belfast, Manchester and London as needed.

Skills

M&A IT experience

IT due diligence

Integration/M&A IT programs

Problem solving

Communication & presentation

Reporting skills

Analytical mindset

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology

Job description

EY-Parthenon in Belfast/MManchester seeks a Manager, Deal Technology to lead IT-related M&A engagements across sectors. You will apply IT due diligence, integration planning and value creation across the transaction lifecycle, working with senior clients and cross-functional teams.

The role demands strong communication, strategic IT insight, and the ability to manage complex programmes with diverse stakeholders. Onsite roles in Belfast or Manchester with travel as required.