Description
Alvarez and Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement
Manager, IT and Merger Integration
About Alvarez and Marsal
Alvarez and Marsal (AandM) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work-guided by AandM's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity-are why our people love working at AandM.AandM's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice, with offices throughout the US, focuses on serving upper middle market and large cap private equity firms who have engaged AandM to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies. The companies we serve are upper middle market in the $50 million to $1 billion plus range.
Our PEPI services include:
Merger Integration and Carve-outs IT- pre-acquisition diligence IT- post-acquisition implementations and integration Interim Management Rapid Results Supply Chain CFO ServicesPrivate Equity Focused Professionals
We bring a structured and disciplined approach to create and capture value. We provide private equity buyers with a broad continuum of knowledge and tools for mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, joint ventures and alliances.
The team works across the full spectrum of the deal lifecycle from pre-deal technology, operational and synergy reviews, through 'Day-1' planning, to post-deal implementations. Our services include due diligence (IT and operational), merger integration / carve-out planning and execution, transition service agreement negotiation and governance, ERP implementations, IT operations and cost reduction, and enterprise architecture.
The PEPI IT group is a growing business targeting high growth in the next two to four years. We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and build leadership skills. The leadership team is focused on providing development opportunities, training and exposure to international business assignments.
Manager:
We are seeking individuals that can be part of a team that delivers large, complex client engagements that identify, design, and implement creative business and technology solutions for private equity clients and their portfolio companies. AandM Managers frequently work on the following types of engagements:
Pre-acquisition IT diligence assignments focused on the following key areas: Business systems (e.g., ERP, WMS, and CRM); IT Infrastructure; Enterprise Architecture; Software Development Lifecycle; Budgetary analysis; and Organizational / Personnel assessment Interim IT management Merger-integration and carve-out execution Day-1 and 100-day planning and execution - driving performance improvement in key areas such as ERP; back office ; supply chain; BI / reporting integration; customer and channel management; track progress against Day-1 and Day-100 objectives, adjusting strategies or personnel as required Implement the quality of deliverables and effectively manage the day-to-day relationships to ensure exceptional performance.Qualifications:
5-8 years of professional consulting or relevant industry experience, with a minimum of five years specializing in systems implementations, merger integration, business transformation, and change management Experience working for or with private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, or related transaction / merger integration experience Deep functional expertise in one of more of the following areas: Private Equity Advisory IT merger integration and carve-out Business / IT transformation program / project management (e.g., ERP) Collaboration and leading change to improve key business functions, such as supply chain and/or finance/accounting IT operations Solution architecture Enterprise architecture and infrastructure IT assessment and strategy development IT performance improvement and cost reduction Demonstrated track record working with business leaders(Directors and above) as well as private equity deal staff Proven writing skills with a desire to produce polished client-facing documents Excellent fact-gathering and analytical skills, including business process mapping and quantitative analysis Specific experience designing and supervising the execution of internally-focused and externally-focused change/communications strategy. Previous strategy and change management experience. Advisory experience from a top-tier strategy firm, leading specialist, niche advisory firm, or Big-4 consultancy Bachelor's degree required Flexibility to travel at least 75% of timeYour journey at AandM
We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person's unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career. We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at AandM. The possibilities are endless for high-performing...Equal Opportunity Employer