Senior Consultant – Technology Due Diligence, M&A

Role Overview

• Technology Due Diligence Execution: Lead and contribute to buy
• and sell-side technology due diligence engagements. This includes evaluating IT strategy, architecture, infrastructure, and organisational capabilities to assess technology maturity, scalability, and alignment with business objectives.
• Product Due Diligence: Support the assessment of product strategy, roadmap, and functional/ feature differentiation as part of broader due diligence engagements, helping clients understand product maturity (versus competitors) and alignment with business goals.
• Tech Financials Advisory: Provide expert input on IT financials, including detailed analysis of operating and capital expenditures (Opex/Capex), synergy modelling, IT carve-out costing, benchmarking, and cost estimation. Help clients understand the financial implications of technology decisions in the context of M&A.
• Proposal & Pitch Development: Collaborate with leadership to develop tailored proposals and sales pitches for prospective clients. This includes identifying client needs, shaping engagement approaches, and articulating the value of BearingPoint Capital’s technology advisory services.
• Practice Development & Mentoring: Play an active role in developing the M&A Technology practice by refining methodologies, tools, and knowledge assets. Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and feedback to support their professional growth and ensure high-quality delivery.
• Cross-Border Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across Europe on engagements spanning multiple industries and geographies. Leverage the firm’s international network to bring diverse perspectives and best practices to client projects.
• Strategic Execution: Support the execution of BearingPoint’s firmwide M&A strategy, including involvement in internal portfolio reviews, venture investments, and strategic initiatives that shape the future of the firm’s advisory capabilities.

Requirements

• 4–5+ years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years in industry and/or a technology company with a complex IT landscape, ideally in a senior business analyst or consulting role
• Proven experience in executing technology due diligence engagements
• Exposure to IT separation and integration projects is a plus, though not mandatory
• Strong financial acumen with demonstrable experience in IT Opex/Capex analysis, synergy modelling, carve-out costing, benchmarking, and cost estimation
• Business-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver results under pressure
• Collaborative team player with experience mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to a supportive team culture
• Excellent communication skills, with a track record of producing high-quality written reports and client presentations
• MBA, Master’s or Bachelor’s degree from a leading university, with a strong academic record
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK

Benefits

• Our compensation package includes a fixed salary with yearly evaluation and performance-related bonus
• meal tickets
• Easter and Christmas gift vouchers
• extra paid vacation days
• hybrid working model
• quality private medical subscription for employee and their families
• gym options
• customized training paths (a mix between technical, functional and soft skills, as well as German and French language courses)
• certifications
• valuable e-learning solution
• firm-wide development programs