Managing Director, Data & Technology, IT Due Diligence

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for spearheading revenue generation initiatives and driving new business development to achieve company growth objectives
• Directs day-to-day project work under the guidance of practice leadership, both as project manager and as engagement lead overseeing the team's project manager.
• Assisting leadership with the strategic roadmap and go-to-market plan for IT Transformation, aligning it with the firm's global growth objectives
• Develop and implement a clear strategy into the firm's service offerings and processes to help drive new revenue opportunities
• Serve as the executive engagement partner and quality assurance oversight for all major IT-related M&A and transformation projects, ensuring client satisfaction and driving follow-on work
• Lead comprehensive IT engagements advising clients on deal strategy, EBITDA proforma assessments, key risks, and value creation opportunities
• Advise on areas such as application consolidation, operating model design, and employee re-organization
• Design and implement solutions for G&A functions (Finance, HR, IT), including mapping corporate strategy to a new functional operating model and designing global risk mitigation and KPI tracking tools
• Design, craft and deliver client proposals, presentations, and marketing materials
• Participate in business development activities such as public speaking events, conferences, seminars, marketing events and client meetings
• Serve as a thought leader within the organization on M&A and IT Transformation innovation, sharing knowledge and best practices
• Market research and analysis, GTM strategy development, and sales enablement
• Responsible for innovating and enhancing the D&T business group technological capabilities and offerings

Requirements

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Analytics, or another analytical area
• 15+ years of progressive experience in M&A advisory, with a deep focus on the IT function within consulting
• Proven track record with private equity clients
• The candidate will possess a strong personal brand and deep market-making relationships resulting in a robust flow of inbound calls and bookings
• A successful track record of revenue generation annually
• Strong background in financial analysis, including developing and tracking one-time cost to achieve models, synergy analysis, and reporting financial metrics to executive committees
• Experience with end-to-end strategy and execution carveout or merger technology
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Additional Information

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. Practice Overview Ankura's Data & Technology Business Group includes client services in the areas of Data Analytics & AI, Analytics & Data Strategy, and Cybersecurity. Our Data & Technology team helps our internal and external customers design, execute and test innovative solutions in each of our respective areas. Role Overview The IT Due Diligence Managing Director role is responsible for delivering complex client engagements, scaling our private equity (PE) and corporate M&A IT advisory team, and new business origination. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record across the M&A transaction lifecycle, deep expertise in IT due diligence, carve-outs, merger integrations, and successful IT transformation.

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