Assistant Manager IT Due Diligence

KPMG Global Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG Global Services, Bengaluru, seeks a technology consulting professional with 4 to 7 years in deal advisory integration and separation within M&A. You will contribute to IT strategy, risk assessment, and pre/post-deal technology work, including TSA development and Day 1 readiness across ERP, cloud, and infrastructure.

The role requires strong Excel and PowerPoint outputs, workshop facilitation, and the ability to travel moderately.

Qualifications

• MBA / Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college/university preferably with major in Technology
• 4 to 7 years of technology consulting experience focused on the deal advisory integration and separation processes
• Experience in implementing Information Technology processes, technologies, best practices, and frameworks, including:
• Application Support & Maintenance
• Network & Data Center Operations Management
• Security
• Cloud-based Deployment Models (e.g., Infrastructure-as-a-Service)
• Infrastructure Optimization (e.g., consolidation, rationalisation, cost savings)
• Knowledge about enterprise business applications (e.g. ERP, CRM)
• Experience in assisting with technology assessment/diligence

Responsibilities

• Advising on technology strategy and integration for M&A deals.
• Conducting pre-deal and post-deal tech assessment and due diligence.
• Supporting TSA development and Day 1 readiness across ERP/cloud environments.

Skills

Technology consulting

M&A integration

IT strategy

ERP/CRM knowledge

Excel & PowerPoint

Workshop facilitation

Project management

Travel willingness

Education

MBA / Bachelor's in Technology

Tools

Power BI

Visio

SmartSheet

Job description

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KPMG Global Services (KGS) was set up in India in 2008. It is a strategic global delivery organization, which works with more than 50 KPMG member firms to provide a progressive, scalable and customized approach to business requirements

The KGS journey has been one of consistent growth, with a current employee count of nearly 10,000 operating from four locations in India — Bengaluru, Gurugram, Kochi and Pune, providing a range of Advisory and Tax-related services to member firms within the KPMG network.

As part of KPMG in India, we were ranked among the top companies to work for in the country for four years in a row by LinkedIn, and recognized as one of the top three employers in the region for women, as well as for policies on Inclusion & Diversity by ASSOCHAM (The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India).

Team Overview

The position in discussion is with Integration & Separation (I&S), Technology in M&A within the Deal Advisory group at KPMG Global Services (KGS), which is KPMG’s global delivery centre and an integral part of the firm’s strategy to enhance innovation, build scalability, and improve profitability globally.

• - KGS DA&S has been providing solutions to KPMG member firms globally. By leveraging insights and applying best practices, the team helps create customised approaches to M&A transactions. The team’s capabilities include Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, Strategy, Business Modelling, Accounting Advisory Services, Deal Advisory Research and Benchmarking.
• - KPMG’s Integration & Separation team (ISA) advises clients on executing the operational integrations of acquisitions or joint ventures, and separations of businesses, in the case of divestitures or sale. I&S does this by taking an enterprise-wide view of M&A deals, across all the functions, to deliver value to our clients. In addition, team is also involved in pre-deal Due Diligence on specific areas of business.
• - The Technology in M&A team is involved in pre-deal and post-deal execution work related to technology strategy, with focus on identifying potential risks, synergies and optimisation of the IT function. The team works on a wide range of technology due diligence and operational integration activities which includes TSA development, Integration Readiness, Day 1 preparation and supporting the implementation of such plans.

Mandatory Skills

• - MBA / Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college/university preferably with major in Technology
• - 4 to 7 years of technology consulting experience focused on the deal advisory integration and separation processes
• - Experience in implementing Information Technology processes, technologies, best practices, and frameworks, including:
• Application Support & Maintenance
• - Network & Data Center Operations Management
• - Security
• - Cloud-based Deployment Models (e.g., Infrastructure-as-a- Service)
• - Infrastructure Optimization (e.g., consolidation, rationalisation, cost savings)
• - Knowledge about enterprise business applications (e.g. ERP, CRM)
• - Experience in assisting with technology assessment/diligence

Preferred Skills

• - A good understanding of M&A environment
• - IT specialization such as: IT strategy, applications, infrastructure, architecture, cyber security
• - Experience in facilitating client meetings, workshops and interviews
• - High quality outputs on Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge or experience on Visio, Power BI, SmartSheet would also be beneficial
• - Project management experience and track record of successful delivery of projects
• - Comfort with ambiguity, fluid consulting situations and a highly pressured environment as characteristic of transactions
• - Ability to work well under pressure, learn quickly and leverage skills in new situations
• - Ability to travel at a moderate level

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