M&A IT Integration Lead

Hickory; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company·匹t

PTO

Job summary

Hickory is seeking an IT Integration Manager to join the M&A team. You will enter acquired, family-run HVAC companies, quickly understand their technology, and lead the technical work to integrate them into the Hickory family without disrupting ongoing operations.

Drive clean inventories, smooth day-one transitions, and repeatable playbooks to accelerate future integrations. Strong communication and data-handling skills are essential, with travel roughly one week per month in the Northeast.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in IT operations, systems administration, MSP work, technical project management, or systems integration.
• Working knowledge of networks, DNS, domains, VoIP, SaaS administration, and Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace.
• Experience with domain registrars, web hosting, CMS platforms, and email authentication (SPF/DKIM/DMARC).

Responsibilities

• Lead IT integrations for acquired brands, assessing existing systems and coordinating transitions.
• Develop day-one transition plans and repeatable playbooks for future integrations.
• Communicate clearly with local teams, vendors, and executives to align on integration goals.

Skills

IT operations

Networks

DNS

Domains

VoIP

SaaS administration

Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace

Data extraction

Communication

Documentation

Travel readiness

Job description

Hickory is seeking an IT Integration Manager to join the M&A team. You will enter acquired, family-run HVAC companies, quickly understand their technology, and lead the technical work to integrate them into the Hickory family without disrupting ongoing operations.

Drive clean inventories, smooth day-one transitions, and repeatable playbooks to accelerate future integrations. Strong communication and data-handling skills are essential, with travel roughly one week per month in the Northeast.