Senior Consultant, Mergers & Acquisitions

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London, Greater London, England
3-5 Years Experience
Cloud • Professional Services • Security • Analytics • Consulting • Utilities • Renewable Energy
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The Role
Seeking an experienced Senior Consultant in Mergers and Acquisitions to serve Private Equity and Strategic clients across the transaction life cycle, contribute to business development, and enhance technology advisory capabilities.
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West Monroe is seeking an experienced consulting analyst with prior experience in and a strong passion for technology Mergers and Acquisitions to join our London office and Mergers and Acquisitions practice. 

As Senior Consultant in our Mergers and Acquisitions practice, you will serve Private Equity and Strategic clients across the transaction life cycle – from platform acquisitions to mergers/integrations to corporate divestiture/carve-out transactions, including sell-side readiness, pre-close technology and operations due diligence, Day 1 readiness planning, and post-close technology execution management.

In addition to client delivery, you will have the opportunity to assist with business development (hunting new clients and building relationship with existing), along with contributing to internal practice development leadership.

Senior Consultants within West Monroe have three main responsibilities:

Client Delivery

  • Support teams serving Private Equity and Corporate Strategic buyers while demonstrating advisory capabilities with high level client counterparts such as CTOs, CIOs, and Technology Operating Partners
  • Contribute to fast-paced technology due diligence engagements for Private Equity clients, with an ability to evaluate the technology systems and operations of a business and identify compliance, operations, revenue, and growth risks
  • Play a key role in technology planning, strategy, and post-close engagements in complex transactions (post-merger integration and carve-out/divestitures) focused on Product Strategy, Target Operating Model development, cloud migration, digital transformation, and other value-based initiatives
  • Interface with all levels of business and technology leadership at clients

Practice Development

  • Build data-driven methodologies and assets for evaluating software businesses in a due diligence capacity, and manage related internal initiatives
  • Enhance analysis and presentation frameworks used in technology due diligence and technology advisory engagements
  • Collaborate with a team of software, infrastructure, and security architects and consultants in order to elevate the technology advisory capabilities of the M&A team 
  • Actively participate in the performance management process
  • Actively participate in recruiting and retaining top quality consultants
  • Assist with company campus and experienced recruiting 

Business Development

  • Support opportunities to provide prospects and clients with post-close technology advisory for middle-market technology businesses; collaborate with practice partners to support these opportunities
  • Create work plans, pricing estimates, and risk assessments for prospects
  • Actively participate in M&A industry events
  • Understand client investment needs/constraints and help tailor proposals appropriately to meet their needs
  • Attend networking events and actively build and leverage a professional network and affiliate network in the local community 

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years participating in team-based, client-facing management or technology consulting or IT M&A experience at corporate strategic client is preferred
  • Experienced in specific technology sub-sectors (e.g., FinTech, Healthcare IT, Marketing Tech, etc.) preferred, but not mandatory
  • Experience in a M&A-centric role, preferably with Private Equity investors, and with experience in SaaS or software company mergers/integrations, and/or carve-outs/divestitures
  • Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
  • In-depth knowledge of project planning methodologies and software development life cycles 
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent required
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and quality assurance experience
  • Strong communication skills to be able to work with C-level clients
  • Ability to travel up to 50%; Travel is short term (2-3 days on-site per diligence project, 50-75% during post-close carve-out execution)
  • A commitment to inclusion and diversity, and openness to new ideas and perspectives

The below applies to all job opportunities listed in the United Kingdom:

West Monroe Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer 
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. To learn more, please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/easy-read-the-equality-act-making-equality-real

West Monroe is a digital services firm that partners with companies in transformative industries to deliver quantifiable financial value. We believe that digital is a mindset and it’s something companies become, not something they do. We bring together diverse, multidisciplinary teams that use their expertise to develop and execute new ideas and ways of working.  

At West Monroe, we invest in our people and care in a big way. We are growing the next generation of leaders who lead with inclusion, enabling us to address our clients’ most complex challenges. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll feel supported, our team will help you grow. We believe that growth breeds opportunity for all. And know that when we come together, we can do what's never been done. 

Our fast-paced culture and collaborative teams bring the energy and expertise needed to make an impact and deliver beyond expectations. If you are ready to set big goals with us, join us on our journey of building what matters for our clients, our people, and our communities. 

West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer  
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion. 

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked here.  

The Company
London
2,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

West Monroe is a digital services firm that was born in technology but built for business—partnering with companies in transformative industries to deliver quantifiable financial value.

We believe that digital is a mindset—not a project, a team, or a destination—and it’s something companies become, not something they do. That’s why we work in diverse, multidisciplinary teams that blend management consulting, digital design, and product engineering to move companies from traditional ways of working to digital operating models—and create experiences that transcend the digital and physical worlds. Connected by the 13 founding values that drive our culture, our 2,000 employees work collaboratively across the firm with the belief that your success is our success.

Why Work With Us

It’s our mission to help build the next generation of leaders, and we’re committed to partnering with employees to build an experience that’s challenging, fulfilling, and filled with constant opportunities to grow, and to make a real difference.

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West Monroe Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Our hybrid Working Model is centered on personal accountability, flexibility, and responsibility. We prioritize being together in person for the moments that matter most.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
London, GB
We opened a London office to serve our private equity clients. Across the investment lifecycle, from diligence to sale, PE firms trust West Monroe to help them buy, grow, and sell assets.

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