Advisory - Deals - IT Due Diligence - Manager

PwC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India in Bengaluru seeks an Advisory - Deals - IT Due Diligence - Manager to guide IT due diligence, integration and separation planning for M&A engagements across geographies. You will lead IT function assessments and provide strategic recommendations to optimize IT landscapes while mentoring junior staff.

In this role you will collaborate with global teams in Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services to deliver value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 7 years of experience in related field.
• Oral and written proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct IT function assessments to support M&A engagements, focusing on IT due diligence across applications, infrastructure, security, and organization.
• Evaluate IT landscapes to identify synergies and inefficiencies, proposing recommendations for target IT landscapes and strategies to mitigate risks.
• Perform IT spend analysis, including vendor contract reviews, to uncover transactional costs and provide recommendations for cost efficiencies.
• Providing subject matter expertise in ERP assessment, enterprise architecture, infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity services.
• Supporting IT integration and separation activities post-deal, including planning and readiness for program management offices.
• Assisting in vendor evaluation and selection, formulating bids, and managing vendors to facilitate smooth integration or separation processes.
• Advising on large-scale digital and technology transformation engagements, designing and implementing creative business and technology solutions.
• Guiding projects involving enterprise application integration and transformation across various IT landscape components.
• Utilizing analytical thinking and synergy analysis to enhance due diligence and post‑merger integration strategies

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Financial Due Diligence

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As an Advisory - Deals - IT Due Diligence - Manager, you will play a pivotal role in guiding clients through the complexities of IT due diligence, integration, and separation planning within our Deals practice. You will collaborate with stakeholders across various geographies and sectors, providing strategic insights and recommendations to optimize IT landscapes during mergers and acquisitions. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating IT functions, identifying synergies, and proposing strategies to mitigate risks.

As a Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for confirming project success and maintaining standards. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop, and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members’ unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will support clients in developing key IT strategies for M&A engagements, focusing on IT due diligence across various IT functions. Your responsibilities will include conducting IT spend analysis, providing subject matter expertise, and advising on large‑scale digital and technology transformations.

Responsibilities

• Conducting IT function assessments to support M&A engagements, focusing on IT due diligence across applications, infrastructure, security, and organization
• Evaluating IT landscapes to identify synergies and inefficiencies, proposing recommendations for target IT landscapes and strategies to mitigate risks
• Performing IT spend analysis, including vendor contract reviews, to uncover transactional costs and provide recommendations for cost efficiencies
• Providing subject matter expertise in ERP assessment, enterprise architecture, infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity services
• Supporting IT integration and separation activities post-deal, including planning and readiness for program management offices
• Assisting in vendor evaluation and selection, formulating bids, and managing vendors to facilitate smooth integration or separation processes
• Advising on large-scale digital and technology transformation engagements, designing and implementing creative business and technology solutions
• Guiding projects involving enterprise application integration and transformation across various IT landscape components
• Utilizing analytical thinking and synergy analysis to enhance due diligence and post‑merger integration strategies

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor’s degree
• At least 7 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for a Master’s of Business Administration degree
• Demonstrating analytical thinking in IT due diligence assessments
• Excelling in synergy analysis for M&A strategy development
• Utilizing cost efficiency strategies in post‑merger integration
• Managing carve‑outs with enhanced due diligence techniques
• Advising on IT transformation projects in financial due diligence
• Supporting vendor management and selection processes

Travel Requirements

Not Specified