Private Equity IT M&A – Due Diligence and Value Creation

RoShay Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

RoShay Services leads technology due diligence and value creation initiatives for Private Equity clients in Boston, focusing on platform and add-on acquisitions, post-close optimization roadmaps, and IT integration and carve-out projects.

The role emphasizes leveraging AI tools for rapid analysis, identifying technology risks and opportunities, and delivering actionable reports to investment committees while mentoring junior staff in PE deal lifecycle and technology methodologies.

Qualifications

• Eight years of recent technology experience, preferably in leadership roles within PE-backed or high-growth tech companies.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Proven success leading high-impact IT projects: due diligence, integration, or modernization.
• Deep knowledge of enterprise IT ecosystems, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and AI/ML considerations.
• Strong client engagement, strategic thinking, and ability to operate in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology due diligence and value creation initiatives for PE clients.
• Assess platform and add-on acquisitions, and develop post-close optimization roadmaps.
• Manage IT integration and carve-out projects.
• Utilize AI tools for rapid analysis and identify tech risks and opportunities.
• Deliver actionable reports to investment committees and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior staff to build PE deal lifecycle and technology methodologies expertise.

Skills

Technology leadership

Due diligence

IT project management

Client engagement

Strategic thinking

PE deal lifecycle

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

This role involves leading technology due diligence and value creation initiatives for Private Equity clients, focusing on assessing platform and add-on acquisitions, developing post-close optimization roadmaps, and managing IT integration and carve-out projects.

Key responsibilities include utilizing AI tools for rapid analysis, identifying technology risks and opportunities, and delivering actionable reports to investment committees. The role also requires developing go-to-market strategies to leverage technology for competitive advantage, engaging with stakeholders, and mentoring junior staff to foster expertise in PE deal lifecycle and technology methodologies.

Qualifications include a minimum of eight years of recent technology experience, preferably in leadership roles within PE-backed or high-growth tech companies, with consulting experience in the PE sector considered valuable. A Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields is required, with a Master’s preferred. Proven success in leading high-impact IT projects such as due diligence, integration, or modernization is essential, along with deep knowledge of enterprise IT ecosystems, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and AI/ML considerations. The role demands strong client engagement skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to operate effectively in fast-paced environments. Travel flexibility and work authorization in the U.S. are also required.