Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions

West Monroe

4.4

London, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to West Monroe:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Companies for Women in 2022

  • 4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.4/5 in supportive management

  • 87% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 92% would recommend this company to other women

  • 89% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Paid leave for new parents & related pregnancy support services like fertility, adoption, and other resources

  • Employee Resource Groups including the Women’s Leadership Network and Consulting Moms

  • Flexible work arrangements including unlimited PTO and employee ownership through company stock

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    Position summary

    Are you ready to make an impact?

    Our Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice is seeking a Manager to join our rapidly growing team. In this dynamic role, you will work with our national M&A practice servicing both corporate and private equity clients, which includes leading operational and technology assessments during the due diligence phase and planning as part of the carve-out or merger integration transactions. Our M&A team includes a variety of seasoned, expert, and award-winning professionals. 

    You will be an integral part of our team, helping shape our office culture and participate in the entrepreneurial process of growing an office with triple digit growth (strategy formulation, recruiting, team building, practice development, etc.).

    Here’s what you’ll be doing:

    • Lead Transaction Services teams serving clients across industries (with specific capabilities in mergers & acquisitions), while demonstrating executive presence with C-level client counterparts
    • Facilitate due diligence projects focused on identifying operational and technology strategy, organizational structures, and current state business processes and supporting technology
    • Assess due diligence targets respective operating models and organizational structures against leading practices and industry benchmarks
    • Lead engagement teams on transaction advisory, guiding the team to prepare focused request lists and agenda, facilitating client reviews, and providing leadership over deliverables
    • Drive the development/enhancement of WMP’s M&A methodologies (diligence, planning, carve-out, etc.) and approaches to client delivery
    • Coach and manage other consultants and actively participate in the performance review process

    Here’s what you’ll need to bring to the table:

    • Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred, or equivalent experience required
    • Minimum of 5 years participating on business consulting and/or IT project based work / teams
    • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience managing complex operational and/or IT projects in one or more of the following industries: manufacturing & distribution, hi-tech/software, or healthcare
    • Strong project management methodology background, including schedule, scope, issue and risk management experience, change management, strategic planning and analysis
    • Consulting firm experience preferred, but not required
    • Experience managing or analysing P&L statements, and financial modelling skills to build and manage complex synergy and cash flow models related to M&A transactions a plus, but not required
    • Experience in IT carve-out and merger integration a plus, but not required
    • Ability to travel up to 50%
    • 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

    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 inclusion and diversity 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.

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    What are West Monroe perks and benefits

    Post maternity

    Fertility

    On-ramping/Off-ramping parental leave

    Lactation facilities

    Maternity leave coaching

    Backup child care

    Care-taking PTO

    Elder care

    Unconscious bias training

    Sponsorship program

    Networking

    Diversity recruiting

    Diversity performance

    Sabbatical

    Coaching

    Remote work policy

    Paid maternity

    Unpaid maternity

    Paid paternity

    Unpaid paternity

    Paid adoptive

    Short term disability

    About the company

    Industry: Consulting Services

    West Monroe is a digital consulting firm that was born in technology but built for business—partnering with companies in transformative industries to deliver real, measurable results.

    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 ...

    Why you should apply for a job to West Monroe:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Companies for Women in 2022

  • 4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.4/5 in supportive management

  • 87% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 92% would recommend this company to other women

  • 89% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Paid leave for new parents & related pregnancy support services like fertility, adoption, and other resources

  • Employee Resource Groups including the Women’s Leadership Network and Consulting Moms

  • Flexible work arrangements including unlimited PTO and employee ownership through company stock