SPAM - Cloud & Infra - Post Close

West Monroe • Boston, MA

35d

About The Position

West Monroe is searching for a Senior Manager, Cloud and Infrastructure with a background in IT/public cloud engineering, architecture, security, and/or strategy to join our Cybersecurity and Enterprise Technology practice and focus on due diligence for client M&A post close deals. The Senior Manager will contribute to post-close IT infrastructure assessments across various industries, including Private Equity, High-Tech & Software, Healthcare, and Financial Services. Identified areas of weakness are communicated to client executives in the form of investment summaries, often leading to post-close remediation projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work within our growing tech M&A practice area, leverage both IT and advisory skillsets, and guide our clients’ corporate development decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred, or equivalent experience required
• Consulting firm/industry experience preferred
• 8-11+ years of experience focused on IT/public cloud strategy, engineering, and/or architecture
• Understanding of various components of IT infrastructure architecture – on-premises systems, hybrid public cloud, end-user technology, virtualization, security, LAN/WAN, data center, etc.
• Comfortably mentoring, coaching, and leading junior teammates
• Excellent organizational, verbal, presentation/facilitation, and written communication skills
• Willingness to travel for client engagements – COVID-19 permitting
• Must be able to work for any US employer without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future

Nice To Haves

• Professional-level certifications preferred: AWS, Azure, CCNA, CISSP, PMP, etc.
• Technology M&A/PE due diligence, carve out, or post-close experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with consultants across Cybersecurity, Software, and Data competencies in producing holistic technology due diligence summaries to be factored into client M&A deals
• Manage client relationships and meet with PE investors to determine business and technical requirements, translating to clear project proposals, detailed work plans, and cost estimates
• Leverage broad IT skills and experience to lead public cloud & infrastructure assessments across various industries, such as Financial Services, Private Equity, Healthcare, High Tech, Retail, etc.
• Document "as-is" technology environments, identify areas for improvement, and recommend remediations to client executives
• Identify IT process enhancement opportunities in adherence to industry-accepted best practices and compliance frameworks
• Develop strategies and tech roadmaps for improved systems architecture & engineering, cloud optimization, networking & telecommunications, information security, etc.
• Contribute to practice development, advise direct reports, and mentor junior consultants
• Actively build professional and affiliate network in consulting, M&A, and broader tech communities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees