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Assistant Director, M&A Technology

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**Assistant Director, M&A Technology (Manchester)** - Lead complex M&A Technology projects; manage programmes, teams, and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: supporting transactions, data analysis, project management, and client engagement. **Job Type:** Permanent. **Key Skills/Requirements:** Programme management experience, M&A process knowledge, IT in business understanding, team leadership, and strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills. **Seniority:** Director level. **Keywords:** M&A Technology, Programme Management, Transaction Services, IT Integration, M&A Process, Strategic Thinking.

Compensation
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City
Manchester
Country
United Kingdom

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Assistant Director, M&A Technology

Basic information

Location
Manchester
Business Line
Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory
Job Type
Permanent / FTC
Date published
31-Jul-2026
Req #
24541

Job description

Connect to your Industry

Join the UK's leading M&A services business. The strength and depth of Deloitte offering across the M&A spectrum from Lead Advisory through Transaction Services to Post-merger Integration is unrivalled. You will join the market leading M&A Technology team.

You will develop an impressive range of commercial consulting skills that will fast-track your career and multiply your options. Benefiting from early client exposure and learning from some of the top practitioners in the field, you will be involved throughout the lifecycle of some of the largest, most complex and high profile deals in the UK and internationally.

We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us.

Connect to your career at Deloitte    

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. 

What brings us all together at Deloitte? Its how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the wayserve with integritytake care of each otherfoster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

Connect to your opportunity

Your role will be to support and play a key role in undertaking complex M&A Technology assignments. You will support buy-side, sell-side, IPO and re-financing projects from inception to completion; and cover pre-transaction reporting, Day 1 preparation and support of integration and separation programmes. You will support transactions across all industry sectors and all aspects of the Digital and Technology agenda.

Responsibilities:

  • Draw on your knowledge and experience of IT in business to provide insightful, deal-relevant points of view and recommendations based on robust analysis.
  • Support the development of key transaction documentation e.g. IT integration or separation blueprints, Transitional Service Agreements, status reports, Steero reports and papers addressing strategic issues
  • Deliver high-quality transaction reports and other M&A work products
  • Model IT integrations and separations, identifying it'synergies, one-off costs and ongoing costs.
  • Provide day to day Programme Management Office support on our engagements, assisting IT workstreams to fulfil their programme objectives and deliverables.
  • Engage with colleagues and client senior management to drive the completion of key activities, management of risks and issues and facilitation of decision making.
  • Research and analyse IT information including cost data, supplier contracts, licencing agreements and qualitative information.
  • Develop your expertise in reporting to senior executives, facilitating large workshops, benefits tracking, change control and stakeholder management.
  • Develop your consulting skills in strategic thinking, programme and change management.
  • Take ownership for quality and risk management, ensuring that all client work is delivered consistently complying with Deloitte quality and risk rules and guidelines.
  • Contribute to practice and business development activities e.g. through the development of thought leadership material and/or sales materials
  • Manage diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

Essential:

  • Programme management experience in top-tier corporate institution(s) or consulting firm(s) and capacity to assist with the design, development and delivery of numerous programmes or project initiatives
  • Knowledge of the M&A process / transaction lifecycle / deal process and various parties within it
  • Experience of leading and coaching internal or external project teams
  • Proficiency in delivering change management and transformation initiatives e.g. technology or business process changes
  • Aptitude to critically challenges business plan and underlying assumptions in a logical, evidenced manner
  • Ability to knowledgeably discuss strategy and implications of options with clients
  • Natural ability and instinct to build and maintain trusted relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Strong facilitation and consensus building skills
  • Excellent financial and analytical skills
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to present clearly in presentation or pitches including senior level stakeholders
  • Full travel mobility

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in shaping and/or delivering integrations and/or separation program
  • Strong focus and knowledge of a particular business sector business or functional area

Connect to your business - Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory

In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. 

Mergers and Acquisitions

We challenge dealmakers to expect more and to see beyond the deal to create sustainable value for shareholders, employees and society. We support corporates, private equity and financial investors across the full M&A lifecycle and are committed to identifying and delivering sustainable value at every stage of the deal.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.

Connect with your colleagues

My work is incredibly diverse and varied, as are the clients I support. We have amazing links with public sector clients as well as the private sector and I enjoy both sides of that. - Lizzie, Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory

Our hybrid working policy

Youll be based in Manchester with hybrid working.

At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. Thats why well support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, youll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. Youll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

Connect to your return to work opportunity

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: its why were here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So were nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure well take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because its only when youre comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so well make sure it never stops growing. Whether its from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, youll learn every day. Through world-class development, youll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, youll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and youll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. Youll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And youll never stop growing, whatever your level.

Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers

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Deloitte LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC303675 and its registered office at 1 New Street Square, London EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom.

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Assistant Director, M&A Technology

Compensation

Not specified

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Deloitte logo
Big Four

13 days ago

No clicks

at Deloitte

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Assistant Director, M&A Technology (Manchester)** - Lead complex M&A Technology projects; manage programmes, teams, and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: supporting transactions, data analysis, project management, and client engagement. **Job Type:** Permanent. **Key Skills/Requirements:** Programme management experience, M&A process knowledge, IT in business understanding, team leadership, and strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills. **Seniority:** Director level. **Keywords:** M&A Technology, Programme Management, Transaction Services, IT Integration, M&A Process, Strategic Thinking.

Full Job Description

Skip to content

Deloitte

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  • Search jobs
  • Join our Talent Community
  • Why join Deloitte?
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Assistant Director, M&A Technology

Basic information

Location
Manchester
Business Line
Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory
Job Type
Permanent / FTC
Date published
31-Jul-2026
Req #
24541

Job description

Connect to your Industry

Join the UK's leading M&A services business. The strength and depth of Deloitte offering across the M&A spectrum from Lead Advisory through Transaction Services to Post-merger Integration is unrivalled. You will join the market leading M&A Technology team.

You will develop an impressive range of commercial consulting skills that will fast-track your career and multiply your options. Benefiting from early client exposure and learning from some of the top practitioners in the field, you will be involved throughout the lifecycle of some of the largest, most complex and high profile deals in the UK and internationally.

We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us.

Connect to your career at Deloitte    

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. 

What brings us all together at Deloitte? Its how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the wayserve with integritytake care of each otherfoster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

Connect to your opportunity

Your role will be to support and play a key role in undertaking complex M&A Technology assignments. You will support buy-side, sell-side, IPO and re-financing projects from inception to completion; and cover pre-transaction reporting, Day 1 preparation and support of integration and separation programmes. You will support transactions across all industry sectors and all aspects of the Digital and Technology agenda.

Responsibilities:

  • Draw on your knowledge and experience of IT in business to provide insightful, deal-relevant points of view and recommendations based on robust analysis.
  • Support the development of key transaction documentation e.g. IT integration or separation blueprints, Transitional Service Agreements, status reports, Steero reports and papers addressing strategic issues
  • Deliver high-quality transaction reports and other M&A work products
  • Model IT integrations and separations, identifying it'synergies, one-off costs and ongoing costs.
  • Provide day to day Programme Management Office support on our engagements, assisting IT workstreams to fulfil their programme objectives and deliverables.
  • Engage with colleagues and client senior management to drive the completion of key activities, management of risks and issues and facilitation of decision making.
  • Research and analyse IT information including cost data, supplier contracts, licencing agreements and qualitative information.
  • Develop your expertise in reporting to senior executives, facilitating large workshops, benefits tracking, change control and stakeholder management.
  • Develop your consulting skills in strategic thinking, programme and change management.
  • Take ownership for quality and risk management, ensuring that all client work is delivered consistently complying with Deloitte quality and risk rules and guidelines.
  • Contribute to practice and business development activities e.g. through the development of thought leadership material and/or sales materials
  • Manage diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

Essential:

  • Programme management experience in top-tier corporate institution(s) or consulting firm(s) and capacity to assist with the design, development and delivery of numerous programmes or project initiatives
  • Knowledge of the M&A process / transaction lifecycle / deal process and various parties within it
  • Experience of leading and coaching internal or external project teams
  • Proficiency in delivering change management and transformation initiatives e.g. technology or business process changes
  • Aptitude to critically challenges business plan and underlying assumptions in a logical, evidenced manner
  • Ability to knowledgeably discuss strategy and implications of options with clients
  • Natural ability and instinct to build and maintain trusted relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Strong facilitation and consensus building skills
  • Excellent financial and analytical skills
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to present clearly in presentation or pitches including senior level stakeholders
  • Full travel mobility

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in shaping and/or delivering integrations and/or separation program
  • Strong focus and knowledge of a particular business sector business or functional area

Connect to your business - Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory

In an ever-evolving world, there are no certainties in business. Our teams help clients to navigate risks, process major transactions and deliver transformational change that will future-proof their business. Join us to make a positive difference. 

Mergers and Acquisitions

We challenge dealmakers to expect more and to see beyond the deal to create sustainable value for shareholders, employees and society. We support corporates, private equity and financial investors across the full M&A lifecycle and are committed to identifying and delivering sustainable value at every stage of the deal.

Personal independence

Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.

Connect with your colleagues

My work is incredibly diverse and varied, as are the clients I support. We have amazing links with public sector clients as well as the private sector and I enjoy both sides of that. - Lizzie, Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory

Our hybrid working policy

Youll be based in Manchester with hybrid working.

At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. Thats why well support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, youll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. Youll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

Connect to your return to work opportunity

Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Our commitment to you

Making an impact is more than just what we do: its why were here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.

We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So were nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure well take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because its only when youre comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

Your expertise is our capability, so well make sure it never stops growing. Whether its from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, youll learn every day. Through world-class development, youll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, youll learn how to lead.

Connect to your next step

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and youll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. Youll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And youll never stop growing, whatever your level.

Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers

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2026. See Terms & conditions for more information.

Deloitte LLP is the United Kingdom affiliate of Deloitte NSE LLP, a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, a UK private company limited by guarantee (DTTL). DTTL and each of its member firms are legally separate and independent entities. DTTL and Deloitte NSE LLP do not provide services to clients. Please see About Deloitte to learn more about our global network of member firms.

Deloitte LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC303675 and its registered office at 1 New Street Square, London EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom.

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