Senior Associate - Private Equity M&A IT - Consulting

IT Applications Factory Senior Associate - Accelerated Solutions (Private Equity M&A IT)

Designation: Senior Associate - 4 - 12 years

Location: Hyderabad

As a Senior Associate in the Accelerated Solutions (Private Equity M&A IT) team, you will support and deliver IT applications separations across the M&A lifecycle, working closely with client stakeholders, teams and our alliance partners.

You will be responsible for driving execution, analysis, and coordination across deal engagements including due diligence, carve-outs, integrations, Day 1 readiness planning and IT TSA exits.

This role requires:

• Strong program execution and client management capabilities
• Ability to work in fast-paced, complex deal environments
• Effective stakeholder coordination and communication with some of the largest Private Equity clients in the world
• Ability to quickly learn technical concepts and execute mandates across application landscapes

About the Team: Accelerated Solutions (PE M&A IT)

Our Accelerated Solutions solution is uniquely positioned to address complex deal challenges with our highly cross functional and integrated approach. We partner with Private Equity Operating teams across the globe to maximize deal value and expedite deal execution, leveraging our unique IT and business process skills.

Why Private Equity Deals?

Private Equity (PE) firms are increasingly pursuing complex deals - including carveouts, buy and split deals, and major integrations - IT often is the most critical and complex component. Our team works across business functions to solve interconnected challenges, develop creative and practical solutions, and drive execution at deal speed.

Accelerated Solutions AC team supports PE clients across the deal cycle:

• Developing M&A Strategy (Accelerated Turnkey Carve-outs, Accelerated Turnkey Integration, etc.) by collaborating with C-suite executives
• Advising clients across digital and AI strategy, enterprise architecture, cost optimization and tech-enabled operating models
• Advising clients to develop Integration / Divestiture Strategy and Execution
• Integrated Due Diligence to assess Technology landscape and create PoVs

Core responsibilities as a Senior Associate would entail (but not limited to):

• Translate Private Equity and M&A objectives into actionable application separation, integration, and modernization strategies
• Lead application workstreams across due diligence, carve-outs, integrations, Day 1 readiness, and TSA exit programs
• Understanding application landscapes supporting key business processes including Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Record-to-Report (R2R), Hire-to-Retire (H2R), CRM, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
• Drive application intake, rationalization, disposition planning, migration, and separation activities across enterprise application portfolios
• Drive Day 1 readiness by coordinating global team structures across time zones
• Coordinate between inter-workstreams to resolve critical risks and dependencies
• Apply strong technical program management across project plans, milestones, RAIDD logs, governance, and cutover activities
• Facilitate the development, review, and presentation of client deliverables
• Evaluate current-state technology environments for optimization or value creation
• Navigate fast-paced, high-pressure deal settings with structured thinking
• Develop executive-ready analyses and recommendations that translate technical findings into business implications
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts with clarity and precision to executives and non-technical stakeholders