Consultant – Technology M&A Advisory
Join our team in Technology Strategy & Transformation to help leading global organizations navigate the technology dimensions of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve‑outs, and joint ventures.
Practice: Technology Strategy & Transformation, Global Network | Area of Work: Technology M&A | Level: Consultant | Locations: Bangalore, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata | Years of Experience: 5–10
The Practice – A Brief Sketch
The Technology M&A team guides clients through technology implications across transaction lifecycles, focusing on post‑deal activities such as sign‑to‑close planning, Day 1 readiness, integration and separation planning, TSA strategy, and exit planning, executed through Integration Management Offices (IMO) and Separation Management Offices (SMO).
We help clients realise transaction value while managing technology risks, operational dependencies, and transformation opportunities, working closely with executive leadership, stakeholders, and technology teams to design and execute integration and separation strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Support technology workstreams across M&A transactions
- Support sign‑to‑close planning, Day 1 readiness, integration and separation activities
- Contribute to IMO and SMO governance, reporting, and execution tracking
- Assist with TSA planning and TSA exit activities
- Analyze technology risks, dependencies, synergies, and costs
- Develop client deliverables, analyses, business cases, and executive presentations
- Support stakeholder workshops and program management activities
Domain Expertise
- IT Infrastructure & Cloud
- Infrastructure integration and separation planning
- Cloud migration and cloud operating model considerations
- Data center, network, workplace, hosting, and end‑user computing environments
- Infrastructure TSA planning and exit execution
- ERP
- Experience with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP platforms
- ERP integration, harmonisation, migration, carve‑out activities
- Understanding of business process impacts, reporting, controls, and data migration considerations during transactions
- Enterprise Architecture & IT Operating Model Transformation
- Enterprise architecture assessments and target‑state design
- Application portfolio rationalisation and technology roadmap development
- IT operating model design and transformation
- Technology governance, capability models, and organisational design considerations during integrations and separations
Required Experience
- 48 years of consulting, deal advisory, technology advisory, or transformation experience
- Experience supporting Technology M&A transactions, integration programs, separation programs, or large‑scale technology transformations
- Exposure to Day 1 readiness, sign‑to‑close planning, integration planning, separation planning, TSA, IMO, or SMO activities
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- MBA from a Tier 1 institute preferred
What’s In It for You
- Opportunity to work on high‑profile global M&A transactions and transformative business programmes
- Exposure to senior client executives and strategic decision‑making processes
- Collaboration with leading practitioners across Technology Strategy, M&A, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Industry groups
- Personalised training and development programmes to strengthen transaction, consulting, and leadership capabilities
- A diverse and inclusive culture focused on innovation, growth, and continuous learning