Manager - CDT

Role overview: Strategy Consulting - Corporate Deals Technology The Corporate Deals Technology (CDT) team partners with global corporate clients to shape technology strategy that enables business value and deal success in complex M&A transactions. Our thought leadership and extensive expertise in various industries allow us to serve corporate clients with consulting services with a focus on technology components of the value chain to create scalable and profitable businesses. Corporate Deals Technology (CDT), a key practice of the Strategy platform, works with corporate clients across industries supporting engagements: Developing M&A Technology Strategies for integrations, separations, carve-outs, and divestitures by collaborating with C-suite executives Conducting Technology Due Diligence to assess IT landscapes, identify risks, and evaluate value creation opportunities Advising on Integration and Divestiture Planning to align technology strategy with business and operational priorities Designing Future-State Technology Models and Architectures Core responsibilities as a Manager would entail (but not limited to) As a Manager, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to Proactively assist the team across deal spectrum (IT DD, IT integration / separation) Lead team on project delivery and manage leadership & client conversations Lead solution design and implementation aspects of the engagement by ensuring high quality within time and budget constraints Plan and develop integration and separation deliverables, including Day One readiness and execution, business process and systems integration and separation Develop financial models for IT, including synergy savings, one-time costs, standalone costs and stranded costs Recommend enterprise architecture, solutions, and systems based on industry leading practices and past experiences Corporate Deals Technology PwC AC | 1 PwC Acceleration Center Strategy Consulting Corporate Deals Technology Job Description - Manager Recommend integration, separation, or carve-out strategies across key IT pillars Coach senior associates and associates on and off engagements to deliver on high impact deliverables consistently Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand Knowledge Preferred: Candidates are expected to demonstrate strong expertise in IT M&A, IT strategy, and digital transformation, with solid technical knowledge across key IT domains, with strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills to deliver complex deals: Must-have skills Good-to-have skills • Strong experience in IT M&A (IT DD, IT integration / separation planning & execution) and/or IT Strategy & Digital Transformation • Strong technical expertise across key IT pillars, including IT Apps Rationalization, IT Infra/Cloud Strategy, Cybersecurity, and ERP transformation • Significant experience in leading large teams across end-to-end client engagements • Strong project management, stakeholder management and executive communication skills • Familiarity with emerging technologies such as Agentic AI, Gen AI, IoT, etc. • Ability to manage globally distributed teams and coordinate across multiple time zones • Skilled in proposal development, RFP responses, and thought leadership for practice growth • Strong data / cost modelling skills • Proficiency in leveraging GenAI tools such as ChatGPT for rapid research and analysis Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree in information technology; Engineering, Operations, and Finance graduates may also qualify. MBA or equivalent (from Premier B-Schools) is a MUST. Manager: 8+ years’ experience in Consulting, preferably in M&A IT Integration, IT Divestitures, IT Due Diligence, TSAs, and IT Cost Modelling Candidates with strong technical expertise across IT Strategy, Digital Transformation, IT Infra/Cloud Strategy & ERP transformation can also apply